Forge Royale de Forgeneuve (Javerlhac)

France / Aquitaine / Javerlhac-et-la-Chapelle-Saint-Robert / Javerlhac
 water mill, interesting place

Water mill on the Bandiat river. "Royal Forge" 17th century (1650) with 2 blast furnaces. Waterwheels were operating the bellows. There were two refineries. Nice walk from the castle Javerlhac along the river Bandiat to get there. In the XVIIIe century guns were produced for the Royal French Navy (Marine Royale)
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Coordinates:   45°34'6"N   0°33'30"E
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