Wiltshire Horn Sheep Society Ltd (WHSS)

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Breed Secretary Vacancy

Applications are invited for the role of Breed Secretary within the Wiltshire Horn Sheep Society Ltd. Closing Date for Applications : Monday … Read More »

2025 Show & Sales Dates

The dates for our Show & Sales this year are : North Wales Show & Sale to be held at Gaerwen Auction Centre, Anglesey on Monday … Read More »

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Stock for Sale

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Become a Member

At the time of first purchase, new members should use the links on this page to either apply online or complete a … Read More »

Contact

If you would like any further information please do not hesitate to contact us. All applications and correspondence … Read More »

About the Wiltshire Horn Sheep Society

The Wiltshire Horn Sheep Society exists to promote, preserve and improve the Wiltshire Horn breed, to define the breed standard and record pedigrees. It came into being on the 13th January 1923, when 40 farmers and breeders met in the Grand Hotel, Northampton to put the  breed onto “sound pedigree lines”. The meeting concluded with the establishment of  the “Wiltshire or Western Horn Sheep Breeders Association”, together with the flock book, a constitution and a managing council. 22 attendees joined on the spot and paid their first annual subscription: 1 guinea ! Today the Society organises … Read More

Get in Touch

Paul McAvoy
Crouchley Hall Farm
Crouchley Lane
Lymm
Cheshire, WA13 0AT

01925 754932

About the Breed

The Wiltshire Horn sheep is the original no-shearing sheep: the traditional choice for the 21st century.  It has the strengths of a native lowland breed, combined with low maintenance and low input costs, and has the ability to meet the most stringent requirements of the modern sheep industry, in both the commercial and … Read More

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