Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau
menhir
PA00109243
French architectural heritage database reference.
Classé (1983)
Status under the French Heritage Act.
Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau — Menhir in La Renaudière (Maine-et-Loire) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1983 under the French Heritage Act.
Identification & Protection
Mérimée reference
This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00109243. Full archival records are published by the Ministère de la Culture at pop.culture.gouv.fr.
Protection status
The building is classé Monument Historique (listed) (since 1983), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.
Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau (cad. C 710) : classement par arrêté du 28 juin 1983
Ownership
Current legal status: propriété privée.
Location & Access
Commune and département
Located in La Renaudière, Maine-et-Loire, within the Pays de la Loire region of France.
Coordinates
GPS coordinates: 47.1025°N, -1.0848°E (WGS 84).
Nearby protected sites
| Monument | Commune | Protected |
|---|---|---|
| Ancien camp d'internement de tsiganes | Montreuil-Bellay | 2010 |
| Château de Montsabert | Coutures | 1986 |
| Immeuble de Angers | Angers | 1977 |
| Château de Maurepart de Brigné | Brigné | 1993 |
| Maison de Simon Poisson | Angers | 1963 |
Loire Context
Architectural context
Built or restructured in the Néolithique.
Relative significance
Protected earlier than the median monument of the département, reflecting its recognized stature.
UNESCO landscape
The Loire Valley is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2000 as a cultural landscape. Read the anchor page: Abbey Church of Saint-Savin sur Gartempe.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau located?
Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau is located in the commune of La Renaudière (Maine-et-Loire).
When was Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau protected?
It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1983 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00109243 in the Mérimée database.
When was Menhir du moulin à vent de Normandeau built?
The main construction campaign dates from the Néolithique.
Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.
Geographic location
Coordinates: 47.1025°N, -1.0848°E