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- Herdwick abstract "The Herdwick is a breed of domestic sheep native to the Lake District of Cumbria in North West England. The name \"Herdwick\" is derived from the Old Norse herdvyck, meaning sheep pasture. Though low in lambing capacity and perceived wool quality when compared to more common commercial breeds such as Merino sheep, Herdwicks are prized for their robust health, their ability to live solely on forage, and their tendency to be territorial and not to stray over the difficult upland terrain of the Lake District. It is considered that up to 99% of all Herdwick sheep are commercially farmed in the central and western Lake District.The wool quality of a Herdwick has unique qualities relating to durability. Thick bristle type fibres will often protrude from garments forming a protective barrier layer in blizzards — most likely the same qualities that protect the sheep in similar conditions. They have been known to survive under a blanket of snow for three days while eating their own wool.Severely threatened by the 2001 outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in England and Wales, the breed has survived due to the intent to preserve this unique animal as a crucial part of traditional Lakeland agriculture. Still far less in number than most commercial breeds, Herdwicks survive largely due to farming subsidies and the aid of the British National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.".
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- Herdwick wikiPageExternalLink www.sheeptrust.org.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_products_with_protected_designation_of_origin.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Category:Cumbria.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sheep_breeds.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Category:Sheep_breeds_originating_in_England.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink European_Union.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Fell.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Geographical_indications_and_traditional_specialities_in_the_European_Union.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Glossary_of_sheep_husbandry.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Iron_ore.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Lake_District.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Lamb_and_mutton.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Merino.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Moorland.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Mule_(sheep).
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink National_Trust_for_Places_of_Historic_Interest_or_Natural_Beauty.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Norsemen.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Old_Norse.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Root_(linguistics).
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Sca_Fell.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Spanish_Armada.
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- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Sustainable_agriculture.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Swaledale_sheep.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Texel_sheep.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink The_Guardian.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Trademark.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Vaccination.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Vikings.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Wales.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Wool.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink Yan_tan_tethera.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink File:A_Herdwick_lamb.jpg.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink File:HerdwickTups.jpg.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink File:Herdwick_ewe1.jpg.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLink File:Pair_of_Herdwicks_grazing.jpg.
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLinkText "Herdwick sheep".
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLinkText "Herdwick".
- Herdwick wikiPageWikiLinkText "Lakeland Herdwick".
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- Herdwick subject Category:British_products_with_protected_designation_of_origin.
- Herdwick subject Category:Cumbria.
- Herdwick subject Category:Sheep_breeds.
- Herdwick subject Category:Sheep_breeds_originating_in_England.
- Herdwick hypernym Breed.
- Herdwick type Mammal.
- Herdwick type Breed.
- Herdwick type Thing.
- Herdwick comment "The Herdwick is a breed of domestic sheep native to the Lake District of Cumbria in North West England. The name \"Herdwick\" is derived from the Old Norse herdvyck, meaning sheep pasture.".
- Herdwick label "Herdwick".
- Herdwick seeAlso Sheep_farming.