Ancien Moulin de Reilhac

The Ancien Moulin de Reilhac is a historic watermill located in Sainte-Colombe, France.

History

• The construction year of the mill is not explicitly stated, but it is believed to date from the 18th century.
• As a watermill, its original purpose was for grain milling.
• The mill's activity ceased with the death of its owner, Frédéric Fabre, in 1945.

Architecture

The Ancien Moulin de Reilhac is a breast-shot wheel watermill.

• Its architectural features include a stone foundation and a wooden frame.
• The mill's construction materials are primarily stone and wood.

Location

The mill is situated on the Chemin de Reilhac in Sainte-Colombe, France.

• It is located near a stream, which powered its machinery.

Current Status and Use

The Ancien Moulin de Reilhac is currently a ruin.

Although it was once operational, it has been abandoned since 1945.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The mill's heritage status is not explicitly stated.

However, efforts have been made to preserve the site, as evidenced by the Chantier du Moulin de Reilhac website.

Visiting Information

If open to public, visiting information for the Ancien Moulin de Reilhac is not available.

Notable Historical Events or Famous Millers

• Frédéric Fabre, the mill's owner at the time of its abandonment, is notable for being the last person to operate the mill.

Technical Details

No specific technical details are available for the Ancien Moulin de Reilhac.