Milling company

Former brewery Snoeck and brewers' house established around 1875 on the site of an existing small farm. Brewery dismantled during WWII and converted into a malting facility since 1946. Ceased operations in 1975. A very rural complex with a residential house located at the back and L-shaped brewery buildings lined up along the street with a square chimney to the north. Beautiful iron access gate at square

A very rural complex with a residential house located at the back and L-shaped brewery buildings lined up along the street with a square chimney to the north. Beautiful iron access gate at square brick pillars between low curved walls to the east along the street.

Former brewers' house. Detached dwelling of three bays and two storeys under a gable roof (black tiles, ridge parallel to the street) from circa 1875, adapted at the end of the 19th century. Originally plastered, now brick facades on a cemented plinth and projecting plastered corner blocks. Semi-detached house with slightly arched framed windows with new shutters on the ground floor; upper windows with a keystone on continuous sills and an arched door with two steps, in a block-framed setting. Door with a transom and fanlight. Similar rear facade with one widened window on the left.

Former brewery buildings. Completely overgrown brick buildings on L-shaped floor plan, three (?) and seven bays and originally two, now three storeys under low corrugated iron gable roofs (ridges parallel and perpendicular to the street), from circa 1875, expanded at the end of the fourth quarter of the 19th century, built higher for the malting facility in 1946. Small rectangular windows under concrete lintels. Three loading doors stacked vertically and a pulley in the end gable facing the street. Square brick chimney tapering upwards at the back.

Inventory of architectural heritage, Province of East Flanders, Municipalities: Brakel, Horebeke, Kruishoutem, Lierde, Zingem and Zwalm, Buildings through the centuries in Flanders 15N4, (unpublished working documents).
Authors: Bogaert, Chris, Lanclus, Kathleen
Date: 1999

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