Swaledales Collection

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale, ram, close-up of head, in pasture on hill farm, Cumbria, England, april

Sheep farming, farmer on quadbike, gathering Swaledale flock off moorland, Cumbria, England, August

Sheep farming, farmer dosing away wintered Swaledale hoggs with vitamins, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale flock, close-up of heads, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales N. P. North Yorkshire, England, february
Domestic Sheep, Swaledale flock, close-up of heads, Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, february

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock standing in snow covered pasture with troughs, Chipping, Lancashire, England, december

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale, ram, standing in pasture on hill farm, Cumbria, England, april

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale flock, walking in snow covered upland pasture, Cumbria, England, november

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale, adult, standing on snow in evening, Cumbria, England, winter

Domestic Dog, Border Collie sheepdog, adult, herding Swaledale sheep flock in snow, Cumbria, England, november

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ram, close-up of face and horn, Cumbria, England, May

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe, licking newborn twin lambs in pasture, with Domestic Dog, Border Collie, working sheepdog, watching in background, Cumbria, England, April

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ram, standing on hill pasture, Brennand Farm, Dunsop Bridge, Lancashire, England, November

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale flock, standing on snow covered pasture in evening sunlight, Howgill Fells, Cumbria, England, January

Sheep farming, farmer on quadbike with sheepdogs, gathering Swaledale ewes and lambs for shedding, Chipping, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, September

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale lamb, close-up of head and front legs, sniffing buttercup in pasture, Hardraw, Wensleydale, Yorkshire Dales N.P. North Yorkshire, England, May

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe, standing amongst flowering heather, Harrisend Fell, near Oakenclough, Lancashire, England, August

Sheep farming, shepherd feeding Swaledale ewes on moorland in late winter, Cumbria, England, April

Sheep farming, Swaledale ewe looking out from livestock trailer, Chipping, Lancashire, England, April

Sheep farming, Swaledale ewes looking out from livestock trailer, Chipping, Lancashire, England, April

Sheep farming, orphan Swaledale and mule lambs feeding on milk from automatic drinker, Chipping, Lancashire, England, April

Sheep farming, farmer reading instructions on Zermex medicine packet to treat parasites, with Swaledale sheep, Cumbria, England, April

View over drystone wall across snow covered pasture with Swaledale ewes and hills, Grisedale, Lake District, Cumbria, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock grazing beside stone circle, Castlerigg Stone Circle, near Keswick, Lake District N.P. Cumbria, England, November

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale sheep, flock sheltering behind drystone wall during snowstorm, Cumbria, England, March

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe, leaping across stream in snow covered upland pasture, Lake District, Cumbria, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale tup hoggs, standing amongst rushes in pasture, Northumberland, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock feeding on silage beside stone barn in snow covered upland pasture, Grisedale, Lake District, Cumbria, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, standing in snow covered upland pasture, Grisedale, Lake District, Cumbria, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale rams, flock standing amongst flowering buttercups in pasture, England, May

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, with silage caught on horns, standing in snow covered upland pasture, Grisedale, Lake District, Cumbria, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, standing beside trees in snow, Dinkling Green, Whitewell, Clitheroe, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, January

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale rams, standing amongst flowering buttercups in pasture, England, May

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe and lamb, being watched by Border Collie sheepdog, Howgills, Cumbria, England, May

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock on moorland, with shepherd in background, Dartmoor, Devon, England, August

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe, close-up of head, on moorland, Cumbria, England, March

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock running down road on moorland, Dartmoor, Devon, England, August

Swaledale in summer from Askrigg High Road near Muker, Yorkshire Dales, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale rams, standing in pasture beside drystone wall with midges in flight, in evening sunlight, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, August

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe, grazing in upland pasture, England, september

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale wether lambs, standing in building with slatted floor to keep them clean, England, november

Sheep farming, farmer dosing Swaledale ewes with multi-vitamins, Chipping, Lancashire, England, february

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, feeding amongst rushes in pasture, Whitewell, Lancashire, England, november

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale, lambs, running and playing in evening sunshine, England, may

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewes, flock being fed hay from Toyota Hilux by farmer, in snow covered upland pasture, Marl Hill, Lancashire, England, december

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ram, standing amongst trees with leaves in autumn colour, Marshaw, Over Wyresdale, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, november

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale rams, near trees with leaves in autumn colour, Marshaw, Over Wyresdale, Forest of Bowland, Lancashire, England, november

Domestic Dog, Collie sheepdog, adult, standing on quad bike, with Swaledale ewes on snow covered pasture in background, Chipping, Lancashire, England, december

Domestic Sheep, Swaledale ewe with twin mule gimmer lambs, standing in pasture, England, june

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"Swaledales: The Resilient Sheep of Cumbria's Hill Farms" In April, a majestic Swaledale ram grazes peacefully in the lush pastures of a hill farm in Cumbria, England. Its close-up head reveals the distinctive features that make this breed so remarkable. Fast forward to August, and sheep farming is in full swing as a farmer on a quadbike skillfully gathers the Swaledale flock from the vast moorlands of Cumbria. Their hardiness and adaptability shine through as they navigate their way home. Even during harsh winters, these resilient creatures are well taken care of. In January, farmers diligently dose away wintered Swaledale hoggs with essential vitamins to ensure their health and vitality. Venturing into North Yorkshire's Yorkshire Dales National Park in February unveils another breathtaking sight - a close-up view of an entire Swaledale flock standing proudly amidst snow-covered pastures. Their heads held high, they epitomize strength and grace. Further south in Lancashire's Chipping region, we witness yet another stunning scene. Swaledale ewes stand resiliently amidst snow-covered fields while troughs provide nourishment for them during challenging times. Returning to Cumbria in April brings us face-to-face with another magnificent ram standing tall on a hill farm pasture. This image captures the essence of these domesticated sheep thriving against all odds. As November arrives, snowy upland pastures become playgrounds for the determined Swaledale flock who effortlessly traverse their wintry domain. These scenes exemplify their resilience even when faced with adversity. A loyal Border Collie sheepdog joins forces with its human companion to herd the Swaledales through snow-laden landscapes come November. Together, they showcase teamwork at its finest while ensuring the safety and well-being of each member within the flock. Silage bales feed hungry mouths as stone barns offer shelter to Swaledale ewes standing proudly in snow-covered pastures.