Breeder Adverts
Index of Advertisers - A full list of breeders is available from the Secretary
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Ceredigion
Greenlands Flock - J R Williams
Pembrokeshire
Monkstone Flock - J W & M F S Brown
Cornwall
Hightrip Flock - G R & J R Furse
Warwickshire
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Norfolk
Thistledown Flock - R G T & S A Banks
Wiltshire
Applewick Flock - P R & J Quick & Sons
Oxfordshire
Yew Tree Flock - Mrs M L French
Banburyhill Flock - R Ford
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Yorkshire
Horsley Flock - R J & J Richardson
Weeton Flock - Mrs R J Steele
GREENLANDS - Flock No 1232 EST 2010
We have a quality flock of 50 Oxford Down ewes based on foundation stock purchased from Barley Park,
Delmur and Langrigg. Stud rams from Langrigg, Monkstone, Fleetham, Barley Park and Netherby have been used.
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Please contact:
J R Williams, Aneddle, Capel Seion, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23
4ED
Tel (07979) 856281 Fax (01970) 615166
e-mail sales@greenlands.co.uk
Greenlands shearling ram champion at the Worcester Show & Sale 2019. Sold to J W S Brown, Monkstone for the top price of 700gns.
(Photo copyright of J R Williams)
HIGHTRIP - Flock No 1185 Est 2006
Foundation stock from Barley Park, Blackden and Applewick flocks.
We have a small, quality flock of Oxfords which we run alongside commercial sheep.
We have great results crossing our Oxford rams onto Cheviot, Beulah and Jacob ewes, producing large, tasty lambs with good conformation.
Our aim is always to produce healthy, hardy Oxfords reared outdoors and primarily on grass.
We only keep the best for breeding and sale.
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Stock usually available for sale. enquiries are always welcome.
G R & J R Furse, Penarth, Higher Downgate, Callington, Cornwall, PL17 8HL
Tel (01579) 370326 e-mail jessicafurse@btinternet.com
Hightrip Oxford Down Females
THISTLEDOWN - Flock No 1097 Est 1993
MV Accredited
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Celebrating 25 years of Prize winning sheep
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Visitors welcome.
R G T & S A Banks, Holly Croft Farm, Bow Street, Great Ellingham, Norfolk, NR17 1JB
Tel (01953) 455178 e-mail suebanks@afiweb.net
Thistledown prizes
YEW TREE - Flock No 1251 Est 2012
The Yew Tree flock is a growing flock of carefully selected and home bred quality sheep. Bred from award winning bloodlines with the emphasis on maintaining true Oxford breed characteristics, a breed excellent for both meat and wool.
Alongside stock, raw fleeces and wool are sometimes available.
Mrs M L French, Yew Tree Barn, Abingdon Road, Standlake, Oxon, OX29 7QH
Email: marielouisefrench@hotmail.co.uk Tel (0777) 475 3166
Ram, Ewe and lamb in the Yew Tree flock
(Photo copyright of M L French)
BANBURYHILL - Flock No. 1210 Est 2008
The Banburyhill Flock now comprises 16 ewes and our female line is entirely descended from the noted Barley Park flock. Our aim is to produce quality Oxford Down breeding stock from the home of the breed here in Oxfordshire.
Rams used have been from Barley Park, Greenlands and New House as well as using some home-bred stock.
Richard Ford, Banbury Hill Farm, Enstone Road, Charlbury, Chipping Norton, Oxon, OX7 3JH
Tel (01608) 810314 Mob (07801) 208326
Banburyhill shearling ewe
(Photo copyright of R Ford)
MONKSTONE - Flock No. 985 Est 1987
Males and limited numbers of females for sale.
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Enquiries and visitors welcome
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J W & M F S Brown, The New Bungalow, The Rise, Redberth, Tenby,
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Pembrokeshire, SA70 8RY
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Tel (01646) 651482 e-mail mbrown8122@aol.com
Redhouse ram lamb
1st prize AOB Royal Welsh Show 2016
(Photo copyright of J W S Brown)
GORSE - Flock No 831 Est 1971
Closed flock with ewe lambs from Adderbury (H C Stilgoe) and Southolme (R W Farnell), since when no females have been introduced.
Rams used from Adderbury, Eastfield (T H Brewis), Nawton (A Harper), Lochee (K Willox), Sulgrave (G C Watson), Applewick (P R Quick), Criccin (R D Williams), Longfriday (M G Johnson), Redhill (M C Hackling), Jeddah (G & T Barker), Barley Park (J W Hook), Fleetham (C R Lamb & Sons), Redhouse (J W S Brown) and New House (R Vincent)
Current flock sire Greenlands Roland
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J S Brigg, Bishops Gorse, Lighthorne, Warwick, CV35 0BB
Tel (01926) 651273 e-mail john.brigg@btconnect.com
Website www.bishopsgorse.com
Gorse ewes with Greenlands Roland (Photo copyright of J S Brigg)
APPLEWICK - Flock No 931 Est 1985
Flock consists of 40 females. - main bloodlines from Denhead, Moorpark and Gorse Flocks
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Rams used 2018:
Barley Park Tribute - sold at 1000gns (breed record Worcester 2009)
Barley Park Lincoln - last Royal Show champion and
winner of many other prizes. Bought for 840gns top price Worcester 2010
Horsley Leo - A son of Fleetham Gabe
LAST CHANCE TO USE SEMEN FROM BARLEY PARK TRIBUTE AND BARLEY PARK LINCOLN
Ram and ewes available from the above rams. Visitors always welcomed.
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P R & J Quick & Sons, Upper Bearfield Farm, Ashley Road, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 1RT
Tel/Fax (01225) 865472
Barley Park Lincoln - last Royal Show champion and
winner of many other prizes. Bought for 840gns top price Worcester 2010
LYDIARD - Flock No 1288 Est 2014
MV Accredited & Signet recorded
Flock consists of 25 ewes - Foundation flock from Applewick, Long Friday, Beswickhall and Redhill.
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Homebred ewes within the flock sired by Barley Park Tribute &
Barley Park Lincoln
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Breed champion - Ewe Lamb - Bath & West 2015
Reserve Breed champion - Ewe Lamb - Berkshire Show 2015
Breed champion - Shearling Ewe - Bath & West 2016
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Rams used in 2018:
Redhouse Tormund and Lydiard Ernest
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Mrs Lindsay Rumming, The Turkey Shed, Hook Street, Lydiard Tregoze, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN5 3NY
Tel (01793) 881215
Email: lindsayrumming@outlook.com
Website: www.lydiardoxforddown.co.uk
Lydiard Ewe Lamb - Breed Champion Bath & West and reserve Breed champion Berkshire show 2015.
HORSLEY - Flock No. 660 Est 1945
MV Accredited
The flock was founded in 1898 by Samuel Richardson, Bob's grandfather.
No females brought in since 1959.
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Enquiries welcome.
Bob & Jean Richardson, Lamploughs Farm, West Street, Leven, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 5LR
Email: bobandjeanr@yahoo.co.uk
Tel (01964) 542234
Horsley shearling rams on the farm
(Photo copyright R J & J Richardson)
WEETON - Flock No 1225 Est 2010
MV Accredited & Signet Recorded
Our flock now numbers 22 ewes and shearling ewes
(Some to lamb to Finnish bloodlines 2019)
SHOWS & SALES
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Weeton Targaryen - Breed champion, Driffield 2017
Weeton Wanderer - Breed champion, Worcester 2016
Weeton ewe lamb - Female champion, Melton Mowbray 2015
Weeton ewe lamb - Breed champion, Melton Mowbray 2014
STOCK EXPORTED TO FINLAND, GERMANY AND NORTHERN IRELAND
Enquiries always welcome
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Mrs R J Steele
Redhouse Farm, Weeton, Hull, East Yorkshire, HU12 0TA
Tel (01964) 650185 / 07794 313 491
e-mail akandrjsteele@tiscali.co.uk - Facebook Weeton Oxfords
Weeton Bounty
Photograph copyright Mrs R J Steele
BESWICKHALL - Flock No 1255 Est 2012
The flock now numbers 18 ewes and was founded using similar bloodlines to
Nicola’s great-grandfather’s Cherry Flock No 645 which was established in 1944.
Current stock rams: Woodside Pringle (18488) and Langrigg Westby (18798)
Successfully shown at the Great Yorkshire and Driffield Shows
QUALITY RAMS & EWES FOR SALE
Visitors always welcome.
MRS NICOLA DUGGLEBY
Brickyard Farm, Beswick Road, Beswick, Driffield, East Yorkshire, YO25 9AX
Tel (07818) 169025 e-mail beswickhallfarms@icloud.com
2 shear ewe champion at Driffield 2013