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Historic monument, inscrit
18th c.
Address
chemin de la Grande-Ruelle
Kind
Industrial building
Mérimée record
PA91000002
No photo of it yet
Historic monument · inscrit · Mérimée

Fours à chaux

chemin de la Grande-Ruelle, Lardy

Inscrit historic monument since 1996One of 6 inscrit monuments in Lardy; inscrit is the second level, held by 31,291 of France’s 46,703 monuments (67%).
IIndustrial buildingS18th c.1996protected
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About Fours à chaux

Fours à chaux is one of 6 inscrit historic monuments in Lardy, the second of France’s two levels of protection. It dates from the 18th c. It has been inscrit since 1996.

Les Fours à chaux de Lardy sont un ancien ensemble industriel de four à chaux situé à Lardy, dans le département de l'Essonne, en région Île-de-France. Le site est inscrit au titre des monuments historiques depuis 1996.

From Wikipédia (French), article “Fours à chaux de Lardy” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · read October 28, 2026

MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA91000002 on POP↗

Inscrit is the second level: the building is worth keeping, and any work on it must be declared to the State in advance.

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Finding Fours à chaux

Lardy

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Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments

With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.

Questions about Fours à chaux

Is Fours à chaux protected?

Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 1996 (Mérimée record PA91000002).

Can you visit Fours à chaux?

The list doesn’t say when it is open. Many monuments open on the Journées européennes du patrimoine in September; the town hall or tourist office can tell you more.

When was Fours à chaux built?

By the list’s record, it dates from the 18th c.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.