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#SheepOfTheDay

by billplumtree

1981 photos · 258 views
Early morning, Buttermere shepherds meet
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Buttermere show
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Judging the best fleece, Eskdale show
A lady Herdwick's nose
A gentleman Herdwick's nose
Winner!
Tom Hutchinson, champion small-breeder, KIrkby Stpehen 2018
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St Johns Chapel mart
Buttermere shepherds meet
Broughton tup sale
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Champion Rough Fell at J36 tup sale
It ain't easy
Cockermouth Herdwick tup sale
Rough Diamonds
Rough Diamonds
Queueing at the auction mart
John Law, J36 mart
Keeping an eye on the Rough Fells
Swaledale tup sale, Kirkby Stephen
"Now stand nicely for the judge"
Helm Crag
On Steel Fell
On Gibson Knott
Rough Diamonds...
Judging the Rough Diamonds at J36 mart
Judging the Rough Diamonds at J36 mart
Greenburn
Flossie and Nellie spot an open gate...
Sarah Hoggarth
Herdwicks below Helm Crag
Waiting for hometime
Jumping tup, Cockermouth mart
Winter coat
Buttermere
Jean Wilson judging at Eskdale show
Jean Wilson judging at Eskdale show
Jean Wilson judging at Eskdale show
Jean Wilson judging at Buttermere
Jean Wilson washing her sheep, Keswick May fair
Paul Hallam with champion Swaledale, J36 mart
A gentleman Herdwick
A lady Herdwick, Buttermere
Bill Rawling judging Herdwicks, Bentham mart
Jean Wilson, champion Herdwick at Bentham
Jean Wilson, champion Herdwick at Bentham
Judging Herdwicks, Bentham mart
Judging the Teeswaters, Bentham mart
"You have the right to remain silent. Anything you do say may be taken down and used in evidence against you."
A Dalesbred in a dark corner at Bentham
Patterdale
Judging Herdwicks in the shippon at Bentham mart
Buttermere shepherds meet
Champion, Kirkby Stephen in-lamb Swaledale sale
Andrew Skidmore's sheep being judged by Frank Brennand, Kirkby Stephen mart
Kirkby Stephen mart
Spectators at the pre-sale prize show, Kirkby Stephen
Judging at Kirkby Stephen mart, before the rain
Judging at Kirkby Stephen mart, during the rain
Herdwick tup, Eskdale
No sale
Anthony Hartley judging the herdies at Bentham
Hogg & hi-vis
A grand day out, North Pennines style
James Rebanks at Broughton mart
James Rebanks at Broughton mart
Not keen...
"Come on lass, show them yer best side"
Langdon Beck show
Chapel mart
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Feeding time
Judging the Herdy gimmer hoggs, Bentham mart
Kirkby Stephen mart
Men looking at sheep
Brian Knowles with Rough Fell sheep
Shy Swaledale tup, Chapel mart
Chapel tup sale
A spot of Herdwick hoof trimming
The champion Swaledale poses for photographs
Catch hod o'that yan
One of the delights on offer at Broughton tup sale
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Frank Brennand, Moorcock show
The reluctant mother
Ouessant sheep with lambs, chicken for scale
Thundering around the field on mighty 5-day old legs
Herdwicks, Cockermouth
Andrew Skidmore, Kirkby Stephen mart
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Herdwicks on Doctor Bridge, Eskdale
Tekkin them down the lane
Herdwick lamb, Penny Hill, Eskdale
Judging, St Johns Chapel. Not spring in Eskdale...
Waberthwaite
Kirkby Stephen mart in the rain
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