Dartmoor Sheep

The Dartmoor sheep is a rare breed from England raised for wool. This heritage sheep has long wool and a quiet temperament. Ewes average 121–143 lbs, while rams reach around 154–187 lbs. Recognized as Recovering, it is noted for Yields long lustrous fleece used in handspinning.

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Dartmoor Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Heritage
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Rare
• Country of Origin: England
• Wool Type: Long
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 55–65 kg / 121–143 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 70–85 kg / 154–187 lbs
• Temperament: Quiet
• Breed Status: Recovering
• Special Traits or Notes: Yields long lustrous fleece used in handspinning

Dartmoor Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• Yields long lustrous fleece used in handspinning

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