Bonde du lavoir, Milly la Forêt, Essonne, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member GwenanDu
N 48° 24.174 E 002° 27.863
31U E 460357 N 5361221
Un des trois lavoirs de Milly la Forêt possède une bonde / One of the three laundries of Milly la Forêt has a bung
Waymark Code: WMRJV3
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 06/30/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
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"Le lavoir de la Bonde

Le lavoir de la Bonde a été construit en 1883 et remis en état en 1964. Il est doté d'une vanne en bois appelée la bonde qui permet de faire barrage et de contrôler le niveau de l'eau.
Le lavoir de la bonde se trouve à proximité du château du XIIIème siècle." (visit link)

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(EN) "The laundrette of the Bonde

The wash house of la Bonde was built in 1883 and rehabilitated in 1964. It is equipped with a wooden valve called the bung which allows to block and to control the level of the water.
The wash house is close to the 13th century castle." (visit link)
Name of Waterway.: L'Ecole

Roughly when was the Waterway created?: 1883

Is this waterway working?: Working

What is the condition of the sluice gate?: Excellent working order

What is/was the water used for?: Other
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