Monument record 14349 - Sheep Wash Adjacent to Clough Brook

<1> Peak District National Park Archaeology Service, 2003, Blaze Farm Archaeological Field Survey for the Peak District Environmental Quality Mark Scheme, p.4 (Client Report). SCH8567.

A small rectangular fold adjacent to Clough Brook which was used to hold stock for dipping. The fold walls survive to a height of 1m with a foot gate to the west. A quarry face defines the southern side, up to 2.5m high. The northern side of the fold has been removed, although at the eastern end is a narrow stone channel. The fold was built sometime between 1880 and 1899.

<2> Ordnance Survey, 1871-1882, Ordnance Survey County Series (Epoch 1) 25 inch to 1 mile - Cheshire, SJ9767, 1873-1889 (Maps and Plans). SCH2462.

This map depicts the sheepfold with a slightly larger fold attached to it's western side.