Masham Sheep
The Masham sheep is a common (uk) breed from United Kingdom raised for wool/meat. This crossbred sheep has long wool and a maternal temperament. Ewes average 154–176 lbs, while rams reach around 198–243 lbs. Recognized as Crossbred, it is noted for Teeswater or Wensleydale × Dalesbred; prized for maternal and wool traits.
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Masham Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Crossbred
- Primary Use: Wool/Meat
- Rarity: Common (UK)
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Long
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 70–80 kg / 154–176 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 90–110 kg / 198–243 lbs
- Temperament: Maternal
- Breed Status: Crossbred
- Special Traits or Notes: Teeswater or Wensleydale × Dalesbred; prized for maternal and wool traits
Masham Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Teeswater or Wensleydale × Dalesbred; prized for maternal and wool traits
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