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Exmoor Horn sheep
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Exmoor Horn sheep

Place of Origin England
Origin Though ancient in origin, the Exmoor Horn, which has existed since time immemorial in the west of England, is well adapted to modern requirements. The Exmoor can be described as a dual purpose breed to keep pure on the higher moorland; in fact, they are classified as a hill breed.
Purpose Meat, Fiber
Characteristics The Exmoor Horn is an excellent crossing ewe. The Bluefaced Leicester cross produces the Exmoor Mule which is docile and prolific in lowland areas. The Exmoor is white faced, with horns, cherry coloured skin, and a white fleece of medium length and good quality.
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