Boreray Sheep
The Boreray sheep is a critical breed from Scotland (St. Kilda) raised for wool. This primitive sheep has coarse wool and a feral temperament. Ewes average 77–88 lbs, while rams reach around 88–110 lbs. Recognized as Rare, it is noted for One of the rarest British sheep; survives in feral flocks.
Disclaimer: Sheep breed information is based on general sources. Always verify details with a trusted local expert or sheep breeders.
🐑 Sheep Topics Navigation
- Sheep Breeds
- Raising Sheep in Wisconsin
- Wool vs Hair Sheep
- Sheep Wool Uses
- Sheep vs Goats vs Cattle
- Sheep Meat Cuts and Processing
- Lambing Season 101
Boreray Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Primitive
- Primary Use: Wool
- Rarity: Critical
- Country of Origin: Scotland (St. Kilda)
- Wool Type: Coarse
- Horn Status: Horned
- Average Ewe Weight: 35–40 kg / 77–88 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 40–50 kg / 88–110 lbs
- Temperament: Feral
- Breed Status: Rare
- Special Traits or Notes: One of the rarest British sheep; survives in feral flocks
Boreray Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- One of the rarest British sheep; survives in feral flocks
Wisconsin Homes for Sale with Sheep in the Remarks