- The
Leicester Longwool is an
English breed of sheep.
Alternative names for the
breed include: Leicester,
Bakewell Leicester,
Dishley Leicester, English...
- The Lincoln,
sometimes called the
Lincoln Longwool, is a
breed of
sheep from England. The
Lincoln is the
largest British sheep,
developed specifically...
- The
Devon Longwool was a
British breed of
domestic sheep from south-west England. It was
distributed in
southern Somerset and
northern Devon, and was –...
- century, when
livestock breeds like the
Dishley Longhorn cattle and
Lincoln Longwool sheep were
rapidly improved by agriculturalists, such as
Robert Bakewell...
- in the
South Island by
James Little, who cross-bred
Merino and
Lincoln Longwool sheep. The
breed was
officially recognised in 1911. It has been exported...
-
Longwool is a
British breed of
domestic sheep from south-west England. It was
created in 1977
through merger of two
local breeds, the
Devon Longwool and...
- The
Bluefaced Leicester is a
British breed of
longwool sheep. It
originated in north-east
England in the late
nineteenth or
early twentieth century, and...
- long-staple
pasture wool from
sheep breeds such as Teeswaters, Old
Leicester Longwool and
Romney Marsh.
Pasture wool was not carded;
instead it was washed, gilled...
-
Cornwall Longwool Dorset Down
Dorset Horn
Easycare Exmoor Horn
Galway Greyface Dartmoor Hampshire Down
Herdwick Hill
Radnor Kerry Hill
Leicester Longwool Lincoln...
- for large, yet fine-boned sheep, with long,
lustrous wool. The
Lincoln Longwool was
improved by Bakewell, and in turn the
Lincoln was used to
develop the...
