Deadman's Clough Explained

Deadman's Clough
Source1 Location:Bradwell
Mouth Location:Bretton Brook
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:England

Deadman's Clough is a stream in the civil parish of Hazlebadge in the Derbyshire Peak District.[1] The stream rises to the south of Bradwell, where it meets the Bretton Brook to the west of Abney.[2] [3]

Name

The name likely refers to Saxon conflicts in the area.[4]

See also

References

53.3156°N -1.7317°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bradwell : Deadman's Clough Swallet : Details . 2023-06-02 . Peak District Caving . en-GB.
  2. Book: Leyland, John . The Peak of Derbyshire: Its Scenery and Antiquities . 1891 . Seeley and Company, limited . en.
  3. Book: Cameron, Kenneth . The Place-names of Derbyshire . 1959 . University Press . en.
  4. News: Douglas . Ed . 2016-03-12 . A tangle of 18th-century cottages and a modern estate . en-GB . The Guardian . 2023-06-02 . 0261-3077.