Moulin à vent
About Moulin à vent
Moulin à vent is the only inscrit historic monument in Cherves, the second of France’s two levels of protection. The list dates its work to 1796 (19th c.). It has been inscrit since 2005.
MHRead its Mérimée recordThe Culture ministry’s notice PA86000027 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.
Finding Moulin à vent
Cherves
Other buildings like it nearby among the historic monuments
With a photo, within 25 mi; other towns first.
Questions about Moulin à vent
Is Moulin à vent protected?
Yes. It is inscrit, the second of France’s two levels of protection as a historic monument since 2005 (Mérimée record PA86000027).
Can you visit Moulin à vent?
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 Moulin à vent built?
Its record on the Mérimée list gives 1796 (19th c.).
Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Wikimedia Commons and Wikidata (photos of the monuments, each with its own credit and license) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries). Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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