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- The Scottish Dunface, Old Scottish Short-wool, Scottish Whiteface or Scottish Tanface was a type of sheep from Scotland. It was one of the Northern European...
- century.: 157  It replaced the earlier Scottish Dun-face or Old Scottish Shortwool, a Northern European short-tailed sheep type probably similar to the modern...
- domestic sheep,: 918  the smallest of the British breeds.: 23  It is a shortwool breed, and the basis of the whole Down group of breeds. It was originally...
- good milk production. Border Leicester Merino cross ewes are mated to shortwool rams (e.g. Poll Dorset or Southdown) to produce prime lambs, which grow...
- Highlands and Islands (also Ireland) c. 1930 Scottish Dunface or Old Scottish Shortwool Sheep Iron Age Highlands and Islands (previously British Isles) late 19th...
- powerful. Rams weigh some 110–145 kg and ewes 90–110 kg.: 879  It is a shortwool breed, white on the body with brown or black wool on the face and lower...
- Islands belonged to a type called the Scottish Dunface or Old Scottish Shortwool, which was probably similar to the sheep kept in the whole of northern...