"The truly versatile and quality dual purpose breed"
Welcome to the Society of Border Leicester Sheep Breeders
Latest News
1 August 2024
The Society is pleased to annouce it sale dates and closing dates where known Exeter 14 August (Ewes & Rams) NSA South West Kelso 13 September (Rams) BUAS for list of Auctioneers Melton Mowbray 14 September (Ewes & Rams) Entries are now open for the Melton Native Breeds National Show and Sale – ...
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Upcoming Sales

After a difficult year the Society is able to publish a list of Official Society sales, all subject to ongoing Covid restrictions.

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Upcoming Shows

We are pleased to advise you of a number of shows that are going ahead shortly including our National Show at Carlisle.

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Key strengths of the Border Leicester
  • Hybrid Vigour – producing high performance breeding ewes
  • Excellent maternal characteristics – producing early maturing lambs
  • Fast growth – producing fast finishing butchers lambs
  • Easy keeping nature – producing easy to manage ewes for farms of all sizes
  • Quality meat – producing a quality product for the housewife