Moulin à vent de Lignerolles

Moulin à vent de Lignerolles — Moulin in Coinces (Loiret) classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1942 under the French Heritage Act.

Identification & Protection

Mérimée reference

This monument is referenced in the French architectural heritage database (Mérimée) under the identifier PA00098757. 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 1942), the highest French-law category for heritage immeubles.

Moulin à vent de Lignerolles (cad. C 168) : classement par arrêté du 2 avril 1942

Ownership

Current legal status: propriété privée.

Location & Access

Commune and département

Located in Coinces, Loiret, within the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Coordinates

GPS coordinates: 48.0310°N, 1.7029°E (WGS 84).

Nearby protected sites

Monument	Commune	Protected
Les quatre maisons forestières et le monument commémoratif situés au Carrefour de la Résistance	Lorris;Les Bordes;Montereau;Ouzouer-sur-Loire	2023
Eglise paroissiale Saint-Maurice	Saint-Maurice-sur-Fessard	2010
Maison de Orléans	Orléans	1928
Maison dite du Coin Saint-Pierre	Orléans	1925
Maison dite de la Prévôté	Orléans	1912

Loire Context

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 Moulin à vent de Lignerolles located?

Moulin à vent de Lignerolles is located in the commune of Coinces (Loiret).

When was Moulin à vent de Lignerolles protected?

It was classé Monument Historique (listed) in 1942 under the French Heritage Act, with reference PA00098757 in the Mérimée database.

Data source: Ministère de la Culture — base Mérimée (data.culture.gouv.fr). Last updated: April 14, 2026.