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Moulin à papier de la Courade

La Couronne, Charente, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Le moulin en totalité (cad. BH 217 à 220, 239, 315) ainsi que la partie sud du logement des ouvriers où se trouvent les piliers monumentaux (cad. BH 224) : inscription par arrêté du 30 mars 2009
Protection dates
2009/03/30 : inscrit MH
Type
moulin à papier
Main period of construction
2e quart 19e siècle
Dates
1837
Ownership
propriété d'une société privée
Commune
La Couronne
Département
Charente
Region
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Country
France
Coordinates
45.58979, 0.09223
Mérimée reference
PA16000042

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1825 map "V.1:1-5: I: Frankreich. DEP: 53. Der Dordogne. 54. Der Charente" (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

Usine à papier de plan en U construite en 1837 à l'emplacement d'un moulin à papier datant de 1634. Le logement patronal, dit le château, est construit à la fin du 19e siècle. En 1904, l'usine est transformée en cartonnerie et un nouveau bâtiment d'eau est construit pour l'installation d'une turbine et d'une dynamo. A l'écart, au nord, se trouve le logement des ouvriers.

English translation

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Paper mill of U-shaped plan built in 1837 on the site of a paper mill dating from 1634. The owner's residence, called the castle, was built at the end of the 19th century. In 1904, the mill was converted into a cardboard factory and a new water building was constructed for the installation of a turbine and dynamo. Set apart to the north is the workers' housing.

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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