Northumberland Blackface Sheep

The Northumberland Blackface sheep is a uncommon breed from United Kingdom raised for meat. This hill sheep has coarse wool and a hardy temperament. Ewes average 123 lbs, while rams reach around 185 lbs. Recognized as Extant, it is noted for A hardy hill sheep known for its meat quality and ruggedness in upland pastures..

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Northumberland Blackface Sheep Facts Quick List

• Type: Hill
• Primary Use: Meat
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Country of Origin: United Kingdom
• Wool Type: Coarse
• Horn Status: Horned
• Average Ewe Weight: 56 kg / 123 lbs
• Average Ram Weight: 84 kg / 185 lbs
• Temperament: Hardy
• Breed Status: Extant
• Special Traits or Notes: A hardy hill sheep known for its meat quality and ruggedness in upland pastures.

Northumberland Blackface Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia

• A hardy hill sheep known for its meat quality and ruggedness in upland pastures.

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