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About Rough Fell SheepAbout Rough Fell Sheep



Photo Source: National Sheep Association
Photo Source: National Sheep Association
Rough Fell Sheep are distinctive for their horned appearance, characterized by a black head adorned with impressive horns. A notable feature of this breed is the presence of a distinct white patch on their nose, which contrasts with the dark coloring of their head.

In addition to their striking facial markings, Rough Fell Sheep are recognized for their robust and substantial build. Their body is large and elongated, with a broad loin that contributes to their muscular frame. These sheep possess sturdy legs that support their noble carriage, reflecting their strength and agility.

On average, mature Rough Fell ewes typically weigh around 50 kilograms, while rams are notably heavier, with an average weight of approximately 80 kilograms. This disparity in weight between ewes and rams is characteristic of many sheep breeds, reflecting the natural differences in size and stature between males and females.

Overall, Rough Fell Sheep are esteemed for their horned appearance, distinctive facial markings, and robust physique. Their resilience and adaptability make them well-suited for various agricultural settings, particularly in upland areas where they excel in grazing and foraging.



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