Country and Mill Heritage Day at the Ménetreuil Mill-Museum

Come and meet passionate millers. They will share their passion and the secrets of this vernacular heritage with you. With them, discover the path of the cereals from the arrival at the mill to the bagging. The gears will no longer hold any secrets for you. Watch a demonstration of the grinding stones being dressed The miller is a multi-talented craftsman. When the time came, the miller was also able to lift the heavy upper millstone weighing more than a ton with a gallows to reveal its working surface. The miller regularly "dressed" his millstones. Dressing is the technique used to restore the sharpness of the grinding wheel designs on a flour mill.