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Head and horns of Shetland sheep - ram. Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park Temple Guiting near Stow on the Wold UK. The smallest breed of British sheep it was thought to be brought to the Shetlands by the Vikings over 1000 years ago
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Head and horns of Shetland sheep - ram. Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park Temple Guiting near Stow on the Wold UK. The smallest breed of British sheep it was thought to be brought to the Shetlands by the Vikings over 1000 years ago
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Head and horns of Shetland sheep - ram
Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park Temple Guiting near Stow on the Wold UK.
The smallest breed of British sheep it was thought to be brought to the Shetlands by the Vikings over 1000 years ago
Mark Boulton
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Meet the Viking Legacy - Shetland Sheep - The Hardy Heroes of Cotswold Farm Park!
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. In this photo print, captured by the talented Mark Boulton, we are transported to Temple Guiting near Stow on the Wold in the UK. Here, at Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park, resides a remarkable breed that has withstood the test of time - the Shetland sheep. With their majestic horns and proud faces, these adorable rams embody resilience and survival. Descendants of those brought over by Vikings more than 1000 years ago, they are living proof of our shared history. As we zoom in for a closer look at their fine woolly fleece, it's hard not to be amazed by their ability to thrive in harsh environments. These little munchers have even developed a taste for seaweed! Talk about unique dietary preferences! The smallest breed of British sheep stands as a testament to nature's ingenuity and adaptability. They remind us that diversity is key when it comes to preserving our precious farm animals. So let's raise our glasses (or should we say hooves?) to these extraordinary creatures who continue to graze peacefully amidst picturesque landscapes across Europe. May they forever inspire us with their tenacity and charm!
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