Herdwick

breed of sheep
Taxon sheep_breed Q3133971
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Herdwick

Summary

Herdwick is a sheep breed[1]. Herdwick ranks in the top 3% of sheep_breed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Herdwick is in the country of United Kingdom[3].
  • Herdwick's image is recorded as Herdwick ewe1.jpg[4].
  • Herdwick's instance of is recorded as sheep breed[5].
  • Herdwick's subclass of is recorded as sheep[6].
  • Herdwick's has use is recorded as mutton[7].
  • Herdwick's has use is recorded as lamb meat[8].
  • Herdwick's has use is recorded as wool[9].
  • Herdwick's Commons category is recorded as Herdwick[10].
  • Herdwick's color is recorded as blue[11].
  • Herdwick's country of origin is recorded as England[12].
  • Herdwick's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02y555[13].
  • Herdwick's described by source is recorded as Mason's World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding[14].
  • Herdwick's product certification is recorded as Protected designation of origin[15].
  • Herdwick's BBC Things ID is recorded as 9d870dc8-1e91-4b4e-8cc8-9bba64081431[16].
  • Herdwick's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+71'}[17].
  • Herdwick's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+61'}[18].
  • Herdwick's FAO risk status is recorded as not at risk[19].
  • Herdwick's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2910448796[20].
  • Herdwick's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007554080205171[21].
  • Herdwick's KBpedia ID is recorded as HerdwickSheep[22].

Why It Matters

Herdwick ranks in the top 3% of sheep_breed entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (444 views/month).[2] Herdwick has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . afs.okstate.edu. afs.okstate.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . gov.uk. gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . fao.org. fao.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . KBpedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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