moulin à vent - Deux-Chaises - France - Windmills on Waymarking.com

An original residential house for the region.
Taking model windmills in the Netherlands where they exist in numbers, Bernard Lemeux built his own, on the heights of the town of Deux-Chairs.
The iron frame octagonal shape. It is covered with wooden panels inside and outside tiles. Seven windows face south. The top of the mill is designed to rotate according to the wind direction.

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Une maison d'habitation originale pour la région.
En prenant modèle sur les moulins des Pays-Bas où ils subsistent en nombre, Bernard Lemeux a bâti le sien, sur les hauteurs de la commune de Deux-Chaises.
L'ossature en fer forme huit pans. Elle est couverte de panneaux bois à l'intérieur, et à l'extérieur de tuiles. Sept fenêtres sont orientées au sud. Le sommet du moulin est conçu pour tourner selon l'orientation du vent.

Purpose: Other Open to the public: no Is This Windmill Functional?: Yes! Windmill Farm: no Museum on Site: no Date of Manufacture: Not listed Cost: Not Listed

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