Moulin de la Garenne - Ymonville, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 48° 15.453 E 001° 45.234
31U E 407510 N 5345676
[FR] Moulin pivot construit en 1836. Il avait tourné pour la dernière fois en 1939. [EN] Pivot windmill constructed in 1836, it functioned for the last time in 1939.
Waymark Code: WMWYG4
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 10/30/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member montythemule
Views: 1

[FR] Il fabriquait de la farine clandestinement durant l'Occupation et avait été abandonné à la mort de son dernier meunier, M. Sautton dans les années 30.

En 1961, l'association des Meuniers d'Ymonville le remet en état, elle décroche un prix au concours des "Chefs d'œuvre en péril" en 1966.

[EN] It made wheat clandestinely during the occupation and was abandoned upon the death of its last miller, Mr. Sautton, in the 30s.

In 1961, the association of Ymonville millers rehabilitated it.
Date of Manufacture: 01/01/1836

Purpose: Milling

Open to the public: yes

Is This Windmill Functional?: Not Sure

Windmill Farm: no

Cost: Not Listed

Museum on Site: Not Listed

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