Devon Closewool Sheep

The Devon Closewool sheep is a rare breed from United Kingdom raised for wool. This hill sheep has medium wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 128 lbs, while rams reach around 185 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for British sheep breed adapted to high rainfall and upland pastures with strong fleece quality..

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Devon Closewool Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Hill
• Primary Use: Wool
• Rarity: Rare
• Country of Origin: United Kingdom
• Wool Type: Medium
• Horn Status: Polled
• Average Ewe Weight: 58 kg / 128 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 84 kg / 185 lbs
• Temperament: Resilient
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: British sheep breed adapted to high rainfall and upland pastures with strong fleece quality.

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• British sheep breed adapted to high rainfall and upland pastures with strong fleece quality.

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