Greyface Dartmoor

The Greyface Dartmoor is a rare breed of domestic sheep originating around Dartmoor in south west England. Also known as the "Improved Dartmoor", this is a large and long-woolled breed, known for its distinctive facial markings.^[1] Its fleece can weigh 7 to 9 kg (15 to 20 lb) (more when from rams), and today the breed is primarily raised for meat.^[2]

References

^ "Greyface Dartmoor". Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived from the original on 2016-12-26.
^ "Greyface Dartmoor/England". Breed Data Sheet. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System. Retrieved 2009-08-31.

External links

Greyface Dartmoor Breeders Association (original web site) Archived 2018-06-14 at the Wayback Machine
Greyface Dartmoor Breeders Association
Greyface Dartmoor, Sheep 101

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[1] "Greyface Dartmoor". Rare Breeds Survival Trust. Archived from the original on 2016-12-26.

[DADIS-2] "Greyface Dartmoor/England". Breed Data Sheet. Domestic Animal Diversity Information System. Retrieved 2009-08-31.

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