Wimpole Estate - Hand Sheep Shearing Course

For those people thinking of acquiring sheep or having a small flock of sheep this course will give you the confidence to tackle sheep shearing with traditional blades. The course content includes how to sharpen and use the shears, how to handle the sheep ready for shearing, how to wrap the fleece and grade the wool, how to trim the feet and age the sheep - and at the end of the day you can take home the fleece you have sheared from the sheep!

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A National Trust Event - Start 10:00. End 16:00. Tea, coffee and lunch provided. The course takes place at Wimpole Home Farm. Please arrive at 9.30am for a prompt 10am start. For more details pleas

Wimpole Estate, Arrington, Royston, Cambridgeshire SG8 0BW

Sat 30 May 2015

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