What is the manor of But ?

It is a sixteenth-century manor accompanied by a grain mill, a characteristic example of Norman manorial architecture, protected as a historical monument.

Why is the mill notable ?

By the nineteenth century, its age was already recognized as immemorial; it exemplifies the type of small Norman manorial mill.

Where is this manor located ?

It stands in Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard, in Manche.

Manoir du But et son moulin

Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard

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Where: Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard

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Manoir du But et son moulin stands in Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard (Manche), in the Normandie region of France. The building is registered as a historic monument (dating recorded in the Mérimée database: 16th century, 17th century). The building is privately owned and no visits are on record.

The manor of But, built in the sixteenth century in Manche, retains the architectural character typical of small Norman manorial estates. The complex includes a grain mill, an ancillary building already noted for its age in the nineteenth century. The facades and roofs of both the manor and mill have been registered as historical monuments since 1983.

What to know

The building dates to the sixteenth century and represents a preserved example of a small Norman manorial mill.
The facades and roofs of both the manor and mill are protected as historical monuments.
The site is located in Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard, a municipality in Manche.

Where this château is

Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard · Manche · Normandie

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50340 Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard

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Heritage status: Registered historic monument (inscrit); Mérimée record PA00110571
Period of construction: 16th century, 17th century

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What is the manor of But ?: It is a sixteenth-century manor accompanied by a grain mill, a characteristic example of Norman manorial architecture, protected as a historical monument.
Why is the mill notable ?: By the nineteenth century, its age was already recognized as immemorial; it exemplifies the type of small Norman manorial mill.
Where is this manor located ?: It stands in Saint-Germain-le-Gaillard, in Manche.