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Lime ovens, classified factories and manufactures in France

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Lime ovens, classified factories and manufactures in France
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Sélection de 8 lime kilns, classified plants and manufactures sur 64 en France

Lime mill of Saint-Pierre in Angrie
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49440 Angrie

The Saint-Pierre lime factory, built in the 3rd quarter of the 19th century in Angrie (Maine-et-Loire), is a remarkable industrial site with its two polygonal vertical furnaces, witness to the production of agricultural and industrial lime.
Cramoisy Parvillé plant
Usine
60660 Cramoisy

The Parvillé de Cramoisy factory, a former porcelain factory and early 20th century forge located in Cramoisy (Oise), produced electrical porcelain insulators and galvanized irons. Ranked a historic monument in 2002, it illustrates the innovative industrial architecture of the time.
Roubaix Motte-Bossut Plant
Usine
59100 Roubaix

The Motte-Bossut factory, a 19th-century textile mill in Roubaix, is a masterpiece of neo-Gothic industrial architecture. Today, it houses the National Archives of the World of Labour in the Hauts-de-France.
Uckange Steel Plant
Usine
57270 Uckange

The Uckange steel plant, built in 1890 in Moselle, is a former blast furnace specialized in the production of cast iron, classified as a historical monument. Symbol of the Lorraine industry, its U4 and its peripheral installations are now integrated into the Traces Garden.
Lime ovens of the Roque-Genêts in Cavigny
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50620 La Meauffe

The lime ovens of the Roque-Genêts, an 18th and 19th century industrial complex at La Meauffe (Normandie), bear witness to the historic limemaking activity on the edge of the Vire with six ovens partially protected since 1992.
La Tour-sur-Orb lime oven
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34260 La Tour-sur-Orb

The La Tour-sur-Orb lime kiln, built in 1854 in the Hérault, is a former industrial factory of the 2nd half of the 19th century, classified as a historical monument for its architecture representative of the evolution of lime production techniques.
Left and Vincent-Blin porcelain factories in Vierzon
Usine
18100 Vierzon

The Gaucher and Vincent-Blin porcelain factories, located in Vierzon (Centre-Val de Loire), are a former 19th-century industrial site, known for its worldwide ovens and its rare technical heritage.
Metabief communal plant
Usine
25370 Métabief

The Metabief communal factory, built in the late 19th century in the Doubs, is a former hydraulic industrial complex combining sawmill, mill and housing, now classified as a historical monument and transformed into a museum of Meunerie.