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Specie

ISO3
GBR
Language
eng.
Other name
North Country Cheviot
Breed classification (adaptedness)
Native
Breed classification (geographic)
Local
Additional information
2002: Information received from Breed Society, Rare Breed International.
Color comments
uni coloured: white
Number of horns males
0
Number of horns females
0
Wither height males
74
Wither height females
68
Weight males
110.00
Weight females
72.00
Herdbook
y
Herdbook established
1945
Domestication status
domestic
Taxonomic classification
Breed
Description of origin
indigenous long hill sheep of Scotland
Year of origin
1760
Location within country
northern Scotland and Scottish borders
Local cryo conservation status
No Material
Local Risk
Unknown
Detailed local risk status
Unknown