Mill of Singraven

The Molen van Singraven is a water-powered mill with 3 underlay wheels on the Dinkel near Denekamp in Overijssel. On the left bank is the former oil mill; On the right bank are a grist mill and a sawmill. The watermill is part of the Singraven estate.
The first watermill dates from before 1448. In 1515, the monastery of Oldenzaal sold the havezate and mill to the Count of Bentheim. In 1597 the oil mill was completely destroyed by war violence; The grist mill was badly damaged. In 1651, the then count sold the estate to Gerhard Sloet van de Oldenhof in Vollehove. In the following period, a gin distillery was built in the mill and various functions were added to the mill. In 1829 Roessingh Udink bought the mill. He had it restored and expanded with a bakery and a sawmill. Around 1900 the oil mill was dismantled.

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