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2026 Wensleydale Lamb Registrations
As of the 1st January 2026, the Wensleydale Longwool lamb registration fees have been changed to reflect rising tag costs. If after reading the below information and attached registration form you are at all confused about registering lambs or ordering replacement tags, please contact the secretary and she will be more than happy to help
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Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Wishing all of our members a very merry Christmas and a prosperous 2026!
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Masham Sheep Fair 2025
???? MASHAM SHEEP FAIR WENSLEYDALE SHEEP RESULTS ???? It was a lovely sunny day for our Wensleydale sheep Exhibitors at the final affiliated show of the season, Masham Sheep Fair held on the 27th September. Judge Mr Roger Field kindly judged the breed classes, finding his breed champion in J A & F Elliott’s aged
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Nidderdale Show 2025
NIDDERDALE SHOW WENSLEYDALE SHEEP RESULTS At the Nidderdale Agricultural Show held on Sunday 21st September at Bewerley Park, Jessica Talbot found her champion in Ernie Sherwin’s homebred shearling ram, also reserve going to the same home with a two shear ewe. Sadly, the previous day’s adverse weather deterred some exhibitors from the show, having received
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Melton Mowbray Show & Sale 2025
MELTON MOWBRAY SHOW AND SALE REPORT Mrs Sheila Leech kindly judged the Wensleydale classes at Melton Mowbray rare breed sale this year on Friday 12th September, finding her Champion in C Coe & Son’s aged ewe with Reserve going to M Elliott’s shearling ewe. The next day for the sale, top price of the day
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Skipton Show & Sale 2025
The 134th annual show & sale of Wensleydale sheep took place on Saturday 30th August 2025 at CCM Skipton Auction Mart on behalf of the Wensleydale Longwool Sheep Breeders’ Association. The sale ring was well attended, with buyers from the far ends of the country – both new and established breeders – turning out to