Welcome
to the official website of the Lonk Sheep Breeder’s Association.
The Lonk Sheep breed is over 200 years old and originates from the Lancashire and Yorkshire Pennines.
The Lonk Sheep Breeder’s Association
Welcome to the Lonk Sheep Breeders’ Association! We are a dedicated community of sheep breeders committed to the promotion and preservation of the Lonk breed, renowned for its hardiness, productivity, and excellent meat quality. Our association provides support, education, and resources for breeders, helping to ensure the continued success of this historic British breed. Whether you are a seasoned breeder or new to the world of Lonk sheep, we invite you to join us in celebrating and advancing the future of this exceptional livestock.
Latest News
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This Year’s Lonk Dinner at the Calf’s Head, Worston
A huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our annual Lonk Dinner this weekend! It was wonderful to see so many familiar faces coming together to celebrate and enjoy a fantastic evening. These gatherings are always a highlight of our calendar, and your being there made it all the more special. We hope…
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Winter has begun for Lonk Sheep in the North of England!
As the first snowflakes fall over the rolling hills and the chill of winter sets in, farmers in the North of England are preparing for another season of cold, snowy weather. For those raising Lonk Sheep, this is not a cause for concern – it’s just another season where these hardy, resilient sheep thrive. With…
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The 2024 Sale of Registered Lonk Sheep
As the dust settles on another society sale we’d just like to say a big thank you to all vendors, buyers and Clitheroe Auction Mart for another seamless sale. A strong trade throughout and it was great to see so many new faces around the ring. Thank you to our judges, Joe Mitchell for the males and…
Membership
Membership to the Association is £20 per year, and can be arranged by contacting the Secretary.