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Shetland sheep grazing at Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park were probably brought to the Shetlands by the Viking settlers. Fleece shows considerable colour variation but produced fine wool which is knitted into quality knitwear
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Shetland sheep grazing at Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park were probably brought to the Shetlands by the Viking settlers. Fleece shows considerable colour variation but produced fine wool which is knitted into quality knitwear
MAB-782
Shetland sheep grazing at Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park were probably brought to the Shetlands by the Viking settlers.
Fleece shows considerable colour variation but produced fine wool which is knitted into quality knitwear.
Mark Boulton
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Shetland Sheep - The Vikings' Fashion Secret Unveiled!
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. In this photo print, we catch a glimpse of the remarkable MAB-782 Shetland sheep grazing peacefully at Rare Breed Trust Cotswold Farm Park. These adorable creatures were believed to have been brought to the Shetlands by none other than the mighty Viking settlers themselves! Talk about a historical fashion statement! Their fleece showcases an astonishing array of colors, making each strand as unique as their ancient lineage. But it's not just about looks - these fine fibers produce wool so exquisite that they are transformed into high-quality knitwear. Move over, cashmere! Considered a prized possession among wool enthusiasts, this valuable fleece is a testament to the survival and trust placed in rare breeds like our fluffy friends here. The Cotswold Farm Park serves as their sanctuary, preserving these magnificent creatures for generations to come. As they graze contentedly in the picturesque fields of Temple Guiting, UK, these domestic livestock embody the essence of agricultural beauty. With their gentle presence and European charm, they remind us that farming isn't just about crops; it's also about nurturing and cherishing our furry farm companions. So next time you slip on your cozy sweater or wrap yourself in warmth during chilly winters, remember that behind every stitch lies centuries of history and tradition woven together by these incredible Shetland sheep. Let them inspire you to embrace nature's wonders and appreciate the hidden stories within even the simplest things!
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