Yfke and Uilke de Koe, from Burgum, on the stairs to eindmill De Jager in IJlst

Close by

Detail

Martha seems to have lost her keys

Yfke, Uilke and Martha standing near some logs still to be sawed

Amazement for De Rat

At last in Woudsend. Uilke gives some explanation on family matters

De Karmel, a so called Waterstaatskerk

Plaque at De Karmel

De Karmel

Rooftop

In detail

Dwerssteech, Side Alley

Scenic alley

MAp of Woudsend. Mill at the arrow

Aerial view of Woudsend

Detail. Woodmill on the lower right

Wood mill De Jager, seen from watersport quay

Before the mill ther's a terrace for the water sport tourists

Woodmill still functioning, volunteers work !!

Martha and Uilke, listening to an explanation

Martha and Uilke, listening to an explanation

Yfke is also there

Martha and Uilke, listening to an explanation

The way the mill looked 27 years ago

People looked in curiously

On our way to the top of the mill

Here we are

Martha puts it all on video tape

Martha and one of the volunteers, who explained everything

Sign on the mill 'De Jager'. Above it is a box which was used as a nest for 'torenvalken' They flew out recently !!!!!Falcons could not reach the nest when the mill was in use !!! Still all survived

Wind energy

A view from the mill

Martha's getting used to posing

Looking upwards inside the mill

Once more the Jager

Uilke de Koe to the right, talking with another volunteer

Martha can't take her eyes from the mill

This one

Mill is founded on stone bedding. The whole mill was prefabricated. like a ship.

Masts galore here

Socializing with a cool drink (on the house, or rather on the mill)

In the shadow, mill in the back had also its rest

Who wants a stroopwafel? No one refused !!

Ducks

Ducks

Quite coimcidentally the 'Skūtsje'of Peter de Koe (Uilkes son) came by

Hoop op Zegen. Skūtsje is here used 'commercially', with paying guests. Herewith the money is raised for the necessary maintenance of the ship. Main goal is participate in the Skūtsjesilen

Proud Heit and Mem

All water sport here

Modderige Steech = Muddy Alley

Kindergarten Alley, wher the sign of Jelle Jurjens is

A main alley in Woudsend

First stone laid in 1783 by a Soethout

Martha escapes the alley

Yfke and Uilke follow her

Seated on a terrace we watched traffic go by

Ringelberg company located in Ridderkerk, near Rotterdam

Yfke in the back

The three again, enjoying the view near the bridge

Bridge was opened in 1984

THE facade stone !!!

Stone closer by

Same stone, reworked with Photoshop ( perspective corrected)

Mortar is deteriorating

trip is nearing its end now

A view on a garden

A drying rack

Sunny place

Old painting on tiles, representing Rotterdam Harbour. Laurenskerk is visible

The date is 1750

Uilke is looking for some special info on Woudsend

Goodbye