Water, water, everywhere — flowing in from two directions, and across walkways deeply enough that foot-long streamers of algae were flourishing on the paving, June 2008.
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Fontenay-près-Vézelay, Yonne: spring-fed lavoir. 2008
Water, water, everywhere — flowing in from two directions, and across walkways deeply enough that foot-long streamers of algae were flourishing on the paving, June 2008.
Asquins, Yonne: spring-fed lavoir. 2008
Very nasty dog nearby. Beautiful, crystal-clear karst-country water.
St-Julia, Haute-Garonne: spring-fed lavoir. 2008
Multiple basins. Near collapse (roof held up by iron pipes in open side.
Les Cammazes, Aude: canal-fed lavoir. 2008
Nothing left of this lavoir but an embayment in the side of Vauban's canal (and the little sign to tell what it was).
t-Félix-Lauragais, Haute Garonne: spring-fed lavoir. 2008
In ruins. Trees growing between basin and remains of walls.
Parisot, Tarn: stream-fed lavoir. 2008
A trifecta: lavoir, fountain, and mairie inscribed "Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité."
Lantilly, Côte-d'Or: spring-fed lavoir. 2008
Closed and locked, June 2008, but interior, seen through cobwebs, looked intriguing.
Montlay-en-Auxois/Juillenay, Côte-d'Or: stream-side lavoir. 2008
On an un-numbered road between Montlay-en-Auxois and Juillenay along a tributary to the Serein.
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
St-Léger-le-Fourches, Côte-d'Or: spring-fed lavoir. 2008.
New basin, new walls, new roof, but old beams.Annay-la-Côte, Yonne: spring-fed lavoir. 2008
A perfectly satisfactory lavoir, utterly upstaged by the magnificent view to the south.
Montégut-Lauragais, Haute-Garonne: well-fed lavoir. 2008
IGN says this is a lavoir (TOP 25 Revel) but it looks like a bus stop with a well to me.
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