Mill Index Logo

mill-index

Discover historic mills around the world

Le Moulin Petit Baron

C 142

Loading map...

Le Moulin Petit Baron

The Le Moulin Petit Baron was constructed in 1840 and has been a prominent feature of the Saint-Martin-des-Noyers landscape ever since.

History

  • The Le Moulin Petit Baron is characteristic of its type, standing approximately 12 meters tall. The mill features a single wooden sail, which is driven by wind power.
  • Their construction materials include local stone and wood.

Although the mill is no longer operational for its original purpose, it has been preserved as a historic landmark.

Architecture

  • The Le Moulin Petit Baron is recognized as an important part of France's cultural heritage.
  • Efforts have been made to preserve the mill in its current state.

Due to its private nature, the Le Moulin Petit Baron is not open to public visitors. However, it can be viewed from the surrounding area.

Technical Details

  • The Le Moulin Petit Baron features a single post mill with one wooden sail and an estimated number of grinding stones not available.

Unfortunately, no notable historical events or famous millers are recorded for this mill.

Details

NameLe Moulin Petit Baron
CitySaint-Martin-des-Noyers
CountryFrance
Coordinates46.73012, -1.1453613
Current usepreserved as a historic landmark
Accessiblefalse