White-Faced Woodland

White-Faced Woodland

Definition: White-faced Woodland

White-faced Woodland: A large hill breed of sheep, with white face and legs and pinkish nostrils. The ram has heavy twisted horns. Found mainly in the South Pennines, it has been crossed with other hill breeds to give them its size and vigour. Also called Penistone. Raising White-faced Woodland sheep can provide high-quality wool and meat, enhancing farm income.

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