Northern Cheviot Sheep
The Northern Cheviot sheep is a uncommon breed from United Kingdom raised for meat. This hill sheep has medium wool and a resilient temperament. Ewes average 121 lbs, while rams reach around 176 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for Raised primarily in the hills of northern England and Scotland, used for both wool and meat..
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Northern Cheviot Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Hill
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 55 kg / 121 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 80 kg / 176 lbs
- Temperament: Resilient
- Breed Status: Extant
- Special Traits or Notes: Raised primarily in the hills of northern England and Scotland, used for both wool and meat.
Northern Cheviot Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Raised primarily in the hills of northern England and Scotland, used for both wool and meat.
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