Mills in Poitou-Charente

Moulin à papier
16440 Nersac

Fleurac's paper mill in Nersac is a 16th century mill transformed into a 19th century paper museum in New Aquitaine. It perpetuates traditional craft techniques.

Moulin à vent
86170 Cherves

Cherves Windmill, built in the 18th century, is a historic monument located in the commune of Cherves, New Aquitaine. This cylindrical mill, restored in 1973, preserves original mechanical elements and faithfully reconstructed.

17430 Bords

The windmill of La Groie-Quetier, built in the 2nd quarter of the 19th century at Bords (Nouveau-Aquitaine), is a stone mill, a witness of the Charente mills active until the 1940s.

Moulin à eau
16250 Voulgézac

The Nanteuillet mill, dating from the 17th century and renovated in the 20th century, is a former water mill transformed into a country house, surrounded by a remarkable landscaped garden in Voulgézac, Charente.

Moulin à vent
17150 Saint-Thomas-de-Conac

The windmill of the Cross, built at the beginning of the 19th century in Saint-Thomas-de-Conac (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), is a tower-type flour mill, registered with historical monuments in 1996, still equipped with its original mechanisms.

Moulin à eau
16400 La Couronne

The Moulin de la Courade, a 19th-century stationery in La Couronne (New Aquitaine), is an industrial site classified as a historic monument since 2009, demonstrating innovation in paper and cardboard manufacturing.

Moulin à vent
16250 Bessac

The La Paille windmill, built at the end of the 18th century in Bessac, New Aquitaine, is a rare stone round tower mill, still intact with its original mechanisms and its chestnut shingle roof.

Moulin à eau
79100 Thouars

The Old Mill of Missé, built in the 15th century near Thouars, is an ancient fortified mill resembling a castle, now restored and classified as a Historic Monument.