Lutons Crutching Shed
Also known as Lutons Hut
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Location Lutons is almost on the southern boarder with NSW and is at 756333 on the Tantangara 1:100,000 map. It is a good day walk up a grassy valley, with options to climb nearby peaks for the energetic.
Brief History
Lutons was built for Noel and Greg Luton, to be used for sheep crutching in the 1960s. Sheep crutching is the removal of excess wool and dags from around the rear of the sheep, to reduce the chance of fly strike.
The shed makes a good shelter on a hot or rainy day.
Construction
The roof and walls are of corrugated iron, and part of the floor is timber or timber slats.
References
KHA Reference number is 1703 (1997).