Sedgefield Heritage Trail
This is the start of the trail. - The Pump (1)
Until early in the 20th century the village obtained all of its water from public pumps like this one on the Green or from private pumps and wells in the gardens of the houses. Sedgefield was renowned for the therapeutic qualities of its water and was once referred to as 'The Montpellier of the North'.
Until early in the 20th century the village obtained all of its water from public pumps like this one on the Green or from private pumps and wells in the gardens of the houses. Sedgefield was renowned for the therapeutic qualities of its water and was once referred to as 'The Montpellier of the North'.
