2021 North Ronaldsay Fleece from Big Ronnie
This fleece is no longer available but we may have other North Ronaldsay fleeces available.
Description
This beautiful grey fleece has long wavy tips and a beautifully soft undercoat. It is typical of the breed, having long outer hairs, particularly down the spine and around the neck.
ID
#286
Breed
Colour
Grey
Staple
15cm
Weight
1.3kg
Collected
June 2021
Method
Sheared
State
One Piece
Skirted
Yes
Cotting
None
Marks
No paint / spray marks
Chemicals
Never Treated
Condition
Raw
V.M.
Minimal
Notes
The back half of the fleece is cotted, but the front is still loose. There is some new growth at the base.
About the Sheep
Name
Big Ronnie
Description
Big Ronnie was born at Marlfield Farm but now lives on a nearby smallholding as a pet and lawnmower.
Breed
Sex
Wether
Born
2017
Age
Approx. 7 years old