2021 Wensleydale Fleece from Wensleydale Ewe
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other Wensleydale fleeces available.
Description
A white Wensleydale fleece which is typical of the breed, with long staple, curls, and a lustrous shine. It is quite clean, but is heavily cotted on the back and sides. The neck area is looser.
ID
#343
Breed
Colour
White
Staple
17cm
Weight
2.3kg
Collected
May 2021
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Some minor VM
Notes
There is some dirt in the tips around the skirt.
About the Sheep
Name
Wensleydale Ewe
Description
This Wensleydale ewe lives at Brook Farm children’s nursery in Lancashire and is much loved by the children.
Breed
Sex
Female
Born
2018
Age
Approx. 6 years old