Sheep Dip is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1985. Sheep dip.

Sheep Dip

WRENN ID
deep-cornice-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cotswold
Constituency
North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1985
Type
Sheep dip
Address
Sheep Dip, Cutsdean
OS grid reference
SP 087 302
Coordinates
51.97075, -1.87476
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Sheep Dip, located in Cutsdean, is a 19th-century structure made of coursed squared and dressed limestone. It features limestone rubble retaining walls on either side of the exit ramp. The building has a 'b' shaped plan, consisting of a circular dip that is approximately 2 meters deep and about 4 meters wide. On the lower side, there is a wooden sluice gate, and opposite this is a cobbled exit ramp.

Local climate

Sheep Dip receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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