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Hampshire Down

Hampshire Down

Description

Face and ears are a rich dark brown, approaching black, with wool over the poll and forehead. Wool is white with an average staple length. Body deep and symmetrical with ribs well sprung, broad, straight back, flat loins, wide rump and deep heavily muscled hind legs and breast. Legs being strongly jointed and powerful are set well apart. Average mature ewe weighs 80kg, rams120kg.



Society details

HAMPSHIRE DOWN SHEEP BREEDERS ASSOCIATION

Sec. Mr R Davis

Rickyard Cottage,
Denner Hill,
Great Missenden, Bucks,
HP16 0HZ

Tel: 01494 488388

Website: www.hampshiredownsociety.org.uk

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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 13 March 2007 )

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