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Deadman's Clough

Coordinates: 53°18′56″N 1°43′54″W / 53.31556°N 1.73167°W / 53.31556; -1.73167
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Deadman's Clough
Map
Location
CountryEngland
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationBradwell
Mouth 
 • location
Bretton Brook

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

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Bradwell : Deadman's Clough Swallet : Details". Peak District Caving. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ Leyland, John (1891). The Peak of Derbyshire: Its Scenery and Antiquities. Seeley and Company, limited.
  3. ^ Cameron, Kenneth (1959). The Place-names of Derbyshire. University Press.
  4. ^ Douglas, Ed (12 March 2016). "A tangle of 18th-century cottages and a modern estate". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2 June 2023.

53°18′56″N 1°43′54″W / 53.31556°N 1.73167°W / 53.31556; -1.73167