Specie
ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Transboundary name
Cotswold
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
International
Additional information
2000: National risk status - rare. Information sources - Rare Breed Survival Trust, Breed Society.
Special characteristic of product
This breed produces a longwool fleece.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
83
Wither height females
75
Weight males
117.00
Weight females
80.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1966
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous breed finewool with Leicester: changed from 1800 to 1980 to longwool type
Import
since 1960 up to 1970, <5% from Leicester (United Kingdom)
Location within country
Gloucestershire, southern England
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
At Risk
Detailed local risk status
Endangered
International Transboundary Risk detailed
Endangered
