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herdwick
herdwick (ˈhɜːdwɪk) [f. herd n.2 + wick: cf. bailiwick, bailiffwick.] † 1. The tract of land under the charge of a ‘herd’ or shepherd employed by the owner or lord of the manor: see quot. 1537; a pasture-ground, a sheep-farm. Obs.[c 1086 Domesday, Gloc. lf. 162 a, In Wales sunt iii hardvices Lamecar... Oxford English Dictionary
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Herdwick
The name "Herdwick" is derived from the Old Norse herdvyck, meaning sheep pasture. The wool of a Herdwick has unique qualities relating to durability. wikipedia.org
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-wick
-wick, suffix shortened form of wike (OE. w{iacu}ce) office, function of an official, as in bailiffwick, bailiwick, sheriffwick. A secondary sense of ‘jurisdiction of the official’, passing into ‘district over which the official's jurisdiction extends’, is found with some words containing this suffi... Oxford English Dictionary
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Hardwick Hall, County Durham
Under Hatfield's Survey, Roger Fulthorp and John Herdwick held this manor, by homage, fealty, suit of court, and 10s rent. John de Herdwick died, seized of his proportion, in the 9th year of Bishop Skirlaw; and Agnes, his daughter and heiress, married Gilbert de Hoton, who wikipedia.org
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Watendlath
The traditional Lakeland farm in Watendlath is rented out by the National Trust and, as is the case with Lakeland farms owned by the Trust, the herd of Herdwick wikipedia.org
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heaf
heaf north. dial. [Modification of heft, haft, n.2, v.3] Accustomed pasture-ground (of sheep).c 1525 Survey St. Bees Priory in Monast. Angl. (1821) III. 579/1 A pasture for shepe upon the morez or hefe called Sandwith Marshe. 1852 Jrnl. R. Agric. Soc. XIII. ii. 265 (Cumberland) Some shepherds are at... Oxford English Dictionary
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James Rebanks
He also published The Illustrated Herdwick Shepherd in 2015 and The Shepherd's View: Modern Photographs from an Ancient Landscape in 2016. Career Following his degree, Rebanks returned to farming, which he continues to do, specialising in Herdwick sheep but moving towards a more mixed farm wikipedia.org
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Lonk
Lonk (lɒŋk) [dial. var. of Lank, the first syllable of Lancashire: see E.D.D.] A large-sized variety of mountain sheep which originated in Lancashire or Yorkshire; the wool of this variety of sheep.1863 in W. Fream Youatt's Compl. Grazier (1893) 473 If the Lonks be as hardy as they are good, they mu... Oxford English Dictionary
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Penruddock
There is also a bus service that runs between Penrith and Keswick that can be caught outside the Herdwick Inn every hour. Cumbria External links Cumbria County History Trust: Hutton Soil (nb: provisional research only – see Talk page) Article on The Cumbria Directory The Herdwick wikipedia.org
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Fornside
The farmer owners Robert and Pam Hall rear Herdwick sheep. On the western side is the Sosgill and Righause woods. wikipedia.org
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Dalesbred
The Dalesbred is genetically distinct from the other northern hill breeds, the Herdwick and Rough Fell. wikipedia.org
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Troutbeck Park
She bred Herdwick sheep there with the help of shepherd Tom Storey. When she died in 1943 she was president-elect of the Herdwick Sheep Breeders' Association, though she died before she could take up office. wikipedia.org
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Holsworthy Hamlets
Thorne and Chilsworthy (former Domesday manors), Youldon, Honeycroft, Vognacott, Merryfield, South Arscott (the original home of the Arscott family), Herdwick wikipedia.org
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Graduate College, Lancaster
Facilities The college bar, the Herdwick, is known for its large beer festivals, its constant supply of real ale and a variety of whiskies. wikipedia.org
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Beatrix Potter
This established her as one of the major Herdwick sheep farmers in the county. All her farms were stocked with Herdwick sheep and frequently with Galloway cattle. wikipedia.org
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