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Moulin à eau dit "de la Chaussée" ou du "grand Chenillé"

Chenillé-Changé, Maine-et-Loire, France

The record

Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Le moulin en totalité, avec ses mécanismes (cad. A 160) : inscription par arrêté du 5 septembre 2005
Protection dates
2005/09/05 : inscrit MH
Type
moulin
Main period of construction
16e siècle, 19e siècle, 1er quart 20e siècle
Ownership
propriété privée
Commune
Chenillé-Changé
Département
Maine-et-Loire
Region
Pays de la Loire
Country
France
Coordinates
47.70109, -0.66741
Mérimée reference
PA49000050

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1579 map "(28) Andegavensium." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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The Ministère de la Culture's notice

En 1551, le moulin, comprenant deux moulins à blé et un à seigle, relève du château des Rues. La roue est la seule roue tournant encore sur la Mayenne. En 1902, construction et greffe sur le bâti ancien d'une tour carrée de quatre niveaux à fonction de minoterie.

English translation

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In 1551, the mill, comprising two wheat mills and one for rye, was under the jurisdiction of the château des Rues. The wheel is the only wheel still turning on the Mayenne. In 1902, construction and grafting onto the old building of a square tower of four storeys with the function of flour mill.

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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