The lavoirs had the function of being a privileged social place: they were a meeting place for women in the 19th century and were a place of work for the laundry.
In Septfonds, you will find several washhouses:
1) At the entrance to the hamlet of Alliguières.
2) Chemin de Millières, near the Daudou stream.
3) Hameau de Lalande - At the bottom of a path opposite the Judes Camp Memorial
4) Near the cemetery, place du 19 mars 1962: fed by the city water. Curbstones in beautiful "Septfonds" limestone.
1) At the entrance to the hamlet of Alliguières.
2) Chemin de Millières, near the Daudou stream.
3) Hameau de Lalande - At the bottom of a path opposite the Judes Camp Memorial
4) Near the cemetery, place du 19 mars 1962: fed by the city water. Curbstones in beautiful "Septfonds" limestone.