Heads up for the Future
We hope this site will help you discover the true potential of the Border Leicester. Both as a pure bred pedigree sheep and as a crossing sire, that could be bringing hybrid vigour and improved performance to your flock. A breed with over two hundred years of history.

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

