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Moulin de la Roome

The Moulin de la Roome is a historic windmill located in Terdeghem, France.

Overview

  • The Moulin de la Roome was constructed in 1830 and has remained relatively unchanged since its construction.
  • It continues to operate today as an attraction.

History

The Moulin de la Roome is a smock mill, characterized by its distinctive roof shape and single tower.

Architecture

  • The mill's body is made of stone, while the cap and tower are constructed from brick.
  • The windmill features two sails, which are still in use today.

Original Purpose

The original purpose of the Moulin de la Roome was for grain milling.

Current Status and Use

The Moulin de la Roome is currently open to the public as an attraction.

Location and Setting

The Moulin de la Roome is situated on Route de la Roome in Terdeghem, France.

The windmill overlooks a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and farmland.

Heritage Status and Preservation Efforts

The Moulin de la Roome has been designated as a historic monument in France.

Efforts have been made to preserve the mill and ensure its continued operation for future generations.

Visiting Information

  • Visitors can contact the Moulin de la Roome directly at +33 3 28 40 90 04 or via email at [lemoulindelaroome@gmail.com](mailto:lemoulindelaroome@gmail.com).
  • The mill's website is available at http://moulindlaroome.canalblog.com/.

Notable Historical Events

No notable historical events are recorded for the Moulin de la Roome.

Technical Details

  • The Moulin de la Roome features two sails and a single grinding stone.

Details

NameMoulin de la Roome
CityTerdeghem
CountryFrance
Coordinates50.805424, 2.5449264
Current useattraction