Only accessible on foot or by bike
Tours available May-September on select days
Take the trail even if mill's closed
This 18th-century mill ground flour using tidal power—seawater would fill a reservoir at high tide, then drain through the mechanism to turn the grinding stones. Now restored, it sits in the Seudre marshes with an interpretive trail explaining the ingenious system.
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Only accessible on foot or by bike
Tours available May-September on select days
Take the trail even if mill's closed
This 18th-century mill ground flour using tidal power—seawater would fill a reservoir at high tide, then drain through the mechanism to turn the grinding stones. Now restored, it sits in the Seudre marshes with an interpretive trail explaining the ingenious system.
Recommended by:
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- Tidal-powered mill
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