A list of windmills in the Dutch province of South Holland.
Location | Name of mill | Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Aarlanderveen | De Morgenster | Stellingmolen | 1870 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Aarlanderveen | Molen Nummer 1 | Grondzeiler | 1924 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Aarlanderveen | Molen Nummer 2 | Grondzeiler | 1869 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Aarlanderveen | Molen Nummer 3 | Grondzeiler | 1823 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Aarlanderveen | Molen Nummer 4 De Putmolen |
Grondzeiler | 1801 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Abbenbroek | De Hoop | Grondzeiler | 1843 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Achthuizen | Windlust | Stellingmolen | 1852 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Alblasserdam | Kortlandse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1890 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Alblasserdam | De Blokweerse Molen | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Alphen aan den Rijn | De Eendracht | Stellingmolen | 1898 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Alphen aan den Rijn | Vrouwgeestmolen | Grondzeiler | 1797 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Arkel | Jan van Arkel | Stellingmolen | 1852 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Barendrecht | Pendrechtse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1731 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Benthuizen | De Haas | Stellingmolen | 1772 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Bergambacht | Den Arend | Stellingmolen | 1869 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Berkel en Rodenrijs | De Valk | Grondzeiler | 1772 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Blesksensgraaf | Tjasker Blesksensgraaf | Tjasker | 1987 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Blesksensgraaf | Hofwegensemolen | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Blesksensgraaf | Wingerdse Molen | Wipmolen | c1513 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Bodegraven | De Arkduif | Stellingmolen | 1697 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Brielle | 't Vliegende Hert | Standerdmolen | 1985 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Delft | De Roos | Stellingmolen | c1727 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Den Bommel | De Bommelaer | Grondzeiler | 1735 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Den Haag | Laakmolen Galgemolen |
Grondzeiler | 1699 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Den Haag | Nieuwe Veenmolen Boschmolen |
Grondzeiler | 1654 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Dirksland | De Eendracht | Stellingmolen | 1846 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Dordrecht | Kijk Over Den Dyck | Stellingmolen | 1713 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Geervliet | De Bernisse Molen | Stellingmolen | 1851 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Giessendam | De Tiendwegse Molen | Wipmolen | 1906 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Goedereede | Windvang | Grondzeiler | 1791 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gorinchem | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1764 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gorinchem | Nooit Volmaakt | Stellingmolen | 1718 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gorinchem | Oostmolen | Wipmolen | 1817 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gorinchem | Westmolen | Wipmolen | 1814 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gouda | 't Slot | Stellingmolen | 1832 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gouda | De Roode Leeuw | Stellingmollen | 1727 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Gouda | Haastrechtse Molen | Stellingmolen | 1862 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Goudriaan | Goudriaanse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1779 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Goudswaard | Windlust | Grondzeiler | c1694 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Groot Ammers | Achterlandse Molen | Wipmolen | c1596 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Groot Ammers | De Achtkante Molen | Grondzeiler | 1805 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Groot Ammers | De Graaflandse Molen | Wipmolen | c1596 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Groot Ammers | Gelkense Molen | Wipmolen | c1596 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Groot Ammers | De Jonge Sofia | Grondzeiler | 2003 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hazerswoude-Dorp | Gere Molen Blauwe Wip |
Wipmolen | 1636 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hazerswoude-Dorp | Nieuw Leven De Zwaluw |
Stellingmolen | 1816 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hazerswoude-Dorp | Rietveldse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1648 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hazerswoude-Dorp | Rooie Wuip | Wipmolen | 1639 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hazerswoude-Rijndijk | Groenendijkse Molen | Wipmolen | 1627 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hazerswoude-Rijndijk | De Rijnenburger | Stellingmolen | 1722 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hei- en Boeicop | Hoekmolen | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Hellevoetsluis | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1801 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Herkingen | De Dankbaarheid | Grondzeiler | 1841 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoek van Holland | De Nieuwlandse Molen | Stellingmolen | 1584 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoogmade | Grosmolen | Wipmolen | 1640 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoogmade | Doesmolen | Wipmolen | c1630 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoogmade | Hoogmadese Molen De Heerlijkheid |
Wipmolen | 1897 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoogmade | Vlietmolen | Wipmolen | 1913 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoornaar | Oudendijkse Molen | Wipmolen | 1996 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Hoornaar | Scheiwijkse Molen | Wipmolen | 1638 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kaag | De Kager | Wipmolen | c1683 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Katwijk aan den Rijn | De Geregtigheid | Stellingmolen | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 1 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 2 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 3 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 4 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 5 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 6 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 7 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Nederwaard Molen Nummer 8 | Grondzeiler | 1738 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 1 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 2 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 3 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 4 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 5 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 6 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 7 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Kinderdijk | Overwaard Molen Nummer 8 | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Koudekerk aan den Rijn | Hondsdikse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1693 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Koudekerke aan den Rijn | Lagenwaardse Molen | Wipmolen | 1634 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Krimpen aan den IJssel | Onverwacht Schelvenaer |
Stellingmolen | 1993 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Langerak | De Westmolen | Wipmolen | 1652 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leerdam | Ter Leide | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Leiden | De Heesterboom | Stellingmolen | 1804 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | De Herder | Stellingmolen | 1884 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | De Put | Standerdmolen | 1987 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | De Valk | Stellingmolen | 1743 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | Kikkermolen | Wipmolen | 1752 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | Maredijkmolen | Wipmolen | 1735 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | Rodenburgermolen | Grondzeiler | 1893 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden | Stadsmolen | Grondzeiler | 1856 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiden-Stevenshof | Stevenshofjesmolen | Grondzeiler | 1797 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiderdorp | Achthovense Molen | Wipmolen | 1893 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiderdorp | Kalkmolen | Wipmolen | 1684 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiderdorp | Doeshofmolen | Grondzeiler | 1830 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiderdorp | Munnikermolen | Wipmolen | 1890 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leiderdorp | Zijllaanmolen | Grondzeiler | 1850 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leidschendam | De Salamander | Stellingmolen | 1792 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leidschendam | Bovenmolen | Grondzeiler | 1672 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leidschendam | Middenmolen | Grondzeier | 1672 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Leidschendam | Ondermolen | Grondzeiler | 1903 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Lexmond | Vlietmolen | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Lisse | Keukenhofmolen | Stellingmolen | 1957 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Lisse | Lageveensemolen | Wipmolen | 1890 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Lisse | Lisserpoelmolen | Grondzeiler | 1676 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Lisse | Zemelmolen | Grondzeiler | 2003 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Loosduinen | De Korenaar Prins Maurits |
Stellingmolen | 1721 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Maasdam | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1822 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Maasdam | Sint Anthonymolen Polderse Molen |
Grondzeiler | 1749 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Maasland | De Drie Lelies | Grondzeiler | 1767 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Maasland | Dijkmolen | Grondzeiler | 1718 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Maassluis | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Maassluis | De Wippersmolen | Grondzeiler | 1726 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Meerkerk-Den Dool | Stijve Molen | Wipmolen | 1665 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Mijnsheerenland | De Goede Hoop | Grondzeiler | 1749 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Mijnsheerenland | Oostmolen | Wipmolen | 1731 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Moerkapelle | Moerkapelle Windmill | Stellingmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Molenaarsgraaf | De Kerkmolen | Grondzeiler | 1844 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Molenaarsgraaf | De Middelmolen | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Monster | De Vier Winden | Stellingmolen | 1882 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Moordrecht | Zuidplaasmolen I | Achtkantmolen | 1838 | Moved to Zuidwolde, Drenthe in 1878. Molendatabase (Dutch) De Hollandsche Molen (Dutch) |
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Nieuw-Beijerland | De Swaen Windlust |
Grondzeiler | 1703 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Nieuw-Lekkerland | De Hoge Molen | Grondzeiler | 1740 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Nieuwe-Tonge | D'Oranjeboom | Grondzeiler | 1768 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Nieuwenhoorn | Zeezicht | Grondzeiler | 1718 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Nieuwerbrug | Weipoortse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1674 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Nieuwerkerk aan den IJssel | Windlust | Stellingmolen | 1776 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Noordeloos | Boterslootse Molen | Wipmolen | 1837 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Noordwijk | Hogewegse Molen | Wipmolen | 1652 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Noordwijkerhout | Hogeveensemolen | Grondzeiler | 1654 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Nootdorp | Windlust | Stellingmolen | 1885 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oegstgeest | Oudenhofmolen | Wipmolen | 1783 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oostvoorne | Oostvoorne Windmill | Grondzeiler | 1821 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oud-Ade | Rode Molen | Wipmolen | 1632 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oud-Ade | Vrouw Vennemolen | Wipmolen | 1835 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oud-Ade | Akkersslootmolen | Grondzeiler | 1793 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oud-Alblas | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1843 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oud Alblas | De Peilmolen | Groundzeiler | 1818 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oud Alblas | Kooijwijkse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1866 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Ouddorp | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1845 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Ouddorp | De Zwaan | Stellingmolen | 1846 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oude-Tonge | De Korenbloem | Grondzeiler | 1748 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Oukoop | Oukoopse Molen | Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Piershil | Simonia | Grondzeiler | 1845 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Puttershoek | De Lelie | Grondzeiler | 1836 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijnsaterwoude | De Geestmolen | Grondzeiler | 1707 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijnsaterwoude | Dekkermolen | Kleine molen | 1975 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Adermolen | Grondzeiler | 1941 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Blauwe Molen | Grondzeiler | 1904 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Buurtermolen | Wipmolen | C18th | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Lijkermolen Nummer 1 | Grondzeiler | 1780 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Lijkermolen Nummer 2 | tower mill | 1780 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Moppermolen | Grondzeiler | 1752 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijpwetering | Waterloosmolen | Grondzeiler | 1857 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijsoord | De Kersenboom | Grondzeiler | 1822 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rijswijk | De Schaapweimolen | Grondzeiler | 1825 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rockanje | Rockanje Windmill | Grondzeiler | 1718 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Roelofarendsveen | Googermolen | Grondzeiler | 1717 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Roelofarendsveen | Veendermolen | Grondzeiler | 1934 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Charlois | De Zandweg | Stellingmolen | 1723 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Delfshaven | De Distilleerketel | Stellingmolen | 1986 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Hillegersbeeg | De Prinsenmolen | Grondzeiler | 1648 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Kralingen | De Lelie | Stellingmolen | 1840 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Kralingen | De Ster | Stellingmolen | 1969 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Overschie | De Speelman | Stellingmolen | 1971 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rotterdam-Terbregge | De Vier Winden | Stellingmolen | 1776 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Rozenburg | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1887 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | De Drie Korenblomen | Stellingmolen | 1770 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | De Nieuwe Palmboom | Stellingmolen | 1992 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | De Noord | Stellingmolen | 1803 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | De Vrijheid | Stellingmolen | 1785 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | De Walvisch | Stellingmolen | 1794 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | Noletmolen | Stellingmolen | 2005 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schiedam | De Kameel | Stellingmolen | 2010 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schipluiden | De Korpershoek | Grondzeiler | 1950 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Schipluiden | Groeneveldse Molen | Grondzeiler | 1717 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
's-Gravendeel | Het Vliegende Hert | Stellingmolen | 1858 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
's-Gravenzande | Molen van Maat | Stellingmollen | 1908 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Sommelsdijk | De Korenbloem | Stellingmolen | 1705 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Spijkenisse | Nooitgedacht | Stellingmollen | 1844 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Stad aan 't Haringvliet | De Korenaar | Grondzeiler | 1746 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Stellendam | Korenlust | Stellingmolen | 1856 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Streefkerk | Broekmolen | Wipmolen | 1581 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Streefkerk | De Achtkante Molen | Grondzeiler | c1681 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Streefkerk | De Liefde In Liefde Draaiende |
Stellingmolllen | 1893 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Streefkerk | Klein Molen Tiendweg Molen |
Wipmolen | Molendatabase (Dutch) | ||
Streefkerk | Oude Weteringmolen | Wipmolen | c1751 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Vlaardingen | Aeolus | Stellingmolen | 1790 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Vlist | Bonrepasmolen | Wipmolen | c1600 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Vlist | De Bachtenaar | Wipmolen | 1712 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Voorburg | De Vlieger | Grondzeiler | 1621 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Voorhout | Hoop Doet Leven | Grondzeiler | 1783 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Voorschoten | Knipmolen | Grondzeiler | c1800 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Boterhuismolen | Grondzeiler | 1744 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Broekdijkmolen | Grondzeiler | 1976 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | De Kok | Grondzeiler | 1809 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Faljermolen | Kleine Molen | 1935 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Lakermolen | Grondzeiler | 1821 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Nieuwe Hofmolen | Wipmolen | 1981 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Zwanburgermolen | Grondzeiler | 1805 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | Zweilandermolen | Wipmolen | 1632 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Warmond | 't Poeltje | Grondzeiler | 1787 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Wassenaar | Windlust | Stellingmolen | c1700 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Wassenaar | Zuidwijksemolen | Grondzeiler | c1811 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Wateringen | Windlust | Stellingmolen | 1869 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Westmaas | Windlust | Stellingmolen | 1864 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Woerdense Verlaat | Westveense Molen | Wipmolen | 1676 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zevenhuizen | Eendrachtsmolen | Grondzeiler | 1727 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zevenhuizen | Tweemanspolder Nummer 1 | Grondzeiler | 1730 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zevenhuizen | Tweemanspolder Nummer 2 | Grondzeiler | 1729 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zevenhuizen | Tweemanspolder Nummer 3 | Grondzeiler | 1792 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zevenhuizen | Tweemanspolder Nummer 4 | Grondzeiler | 1722 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zoetermeer | De Hoop | Stellingmolen | 1897 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zoeterwoude-Dorp | Zelden Van Passe De Westeinder |
Grondzeiller | 1149 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk | Barremolen | Grondzeiler | 1661 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zoeterwoude-Rijndijk | Grote Molen | Wipmolen | 1626 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zoetermeer-Rijndijk | Meerburgermolen | Grondzeiler | 1684 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zuid-Beijerland | Landzigt | Grondzeiler | 1857 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zuidbroek | Zuidbroeksemolen | Iron Windpump | 1922 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zuidland | De Arend | Stellingmolen | 1844 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zwammerdam | De Dikke Molen | Grondzeiler | 1674 | Molendatabase (Dutch) | |
Zwammerdam | Steektermolen | Wipmolen | c1597 | Molendatabase (Dutch) |
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