Thesaurus Term/Concept: SHEEP WASH

Identifier 93297
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A place used to clean the fleece of sheep before shearing. This could be a watercourse temporarily dammed in order to wash sheep.

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Instances/Examples (6)

Context Record
Monument Type MKE126982 Sheepwash, visible on the Heritage Tithe Map and 1st and 2nd edition OS maps (Monument)
Monument Type MKE129488 The possible remains of a early 20th century sheep wash (Monument)
Monument Type MKE122931 The site of a former 19th - 20th century sheep wash recorded as Homemarsh Pounds (Monument)
Monument Type MKE122930 The site of a former 19th - 20th century sheep wash recorded as Westfield Pounds (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123981 The site of a former 19th - 20th century sheepfold (Monument)
Monument Type MKE123983 The site of a former 19th century sheepwash (Monument)