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Leicester Longwool

sheep breed
Class type of: sheep Q4118794

Facts

7 properties
Instance of
sheep breed
Subclass of
sheep[2]
Has use
mutton[3]
Color
white[4]
Country of origin
United Kingdom[5]
FAO risk status
not at risk[8]
Mass
+112, +82[6][7]
🏷️ Also known as
en New Leicester en Bakewell Leicester en Dishley Leicester en English Leicester en Improved Leicester en Leicester en Leicester Longwool ar ديشلي ليسيستر fr Leicester Longwool vi Cừu Leicester Anh
🔖 Identifiers · 4
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Leicester Longwool (2464338980).jpg ↗
Freebase ID
/m/0gdnd0
KBpedia ID
EnglishLeicesterSheep
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
02416855-n

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🔗 Connections
← Hybrid of 2
Île-de-France, Canadian Arcott
Color 1
white
Country of origin 1
United Kingdom
Subclass of 1
sheep
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Summary

Leicester Longwool is a sheep breed[1].

Related Entities

United Kingdom

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. fao-dadis-breed-detail.firebaseapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . fao.org. fao.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Justlettersandnumbers · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Leicester Longwool (2464338980).jpg
    "Changed claim: Image: Leicester Longwool (2464338980).jpg, (GR) File renamed: Colonial Williamsburg (2464338980).jpg →…"
  2. 18w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Mass → 112 kilogram, 82 kilogram
    Subclass of → sheep
    FAO risk status → not at risk
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim references: Mass: 112 kilogram, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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