2020

TR0131 : Romney Marsh sheep

taken 6 years ago, near to Hamstreet, Kent, England

Romney Marsh sheep
Romney Marsh sheep
The Romney Marsh sheep has become one of the most successful and important breeds of sheep. Their main characteristic is an ability to feed in wet situations; they are considered to be more resistant to foot rot and internal parasites than any other breed. Romney sheep have been exported globally, in particular to Australia, to where they were first exported in 1872.
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TR0131, 37 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
N Chadwick   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Wednesday, 5 August, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Monday, 22 November, 2021
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 0127 3165 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:2.9355N 0:52.2089E
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! TR 0124 3162
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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