Sheep Breeds 1

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Across
  1. 1. Rare breed favoured by Adam Henson
  2. 8. A hardy hill breed native to Wales
  3. 10. A well known wool shedding breed
  4. 11. An important black faced native terminal sire
  5. 12. The dam of the North Country Mule
  6. 13. A native horned wool shedding breed
  7. 17. An important crossbred sheep breed in the UK
  8. 18. Used to sire halfbreds
  9. 20. French terminal sire
  10. 22. Native to Montgomeryshire
  11. 23. Terminal sire displaying extreme conformation
Down
  1. 2. Used for meat production
  2. 3. A native breed ideal for early lambing. Horned or polled
  3. 4. Attractive looking ewe, dam of speckled Welsh Mules
  4. 5. Found in NZ producing finewool
  5. 6. Most important longwool breed in the UK
  6. 7. Hampshire/ Oxford and South
  7. 9. Good for use in cider orchards
  8. 14. Hill/ mountain breed favoured by Beatrix Potter
  9. 15. A native hill breed and a famous Admiral
  10. 16. Important non native terminal sire
  11. 19. Favoured on the marshes of South East England
  12. 21. A valuable breed for those after a maternal ewe