caption: William Fordyce Mavor, Berkshire Nott Wether. From Mavor, W. F. (1813). General View of the Agriculture of Berkshire. Sherwood, Neely, and Jones in the public domain.
Metadata
Conservation Status
Extinct
Last Record
1839
Place of Breeding
Hampshire, southern England
Synonym
Berkshire Nott | Old Berkshire
Extinction Reason
Crossbreeding with the Southdown
References
Clarke, W. J. (1907). Modern sheep, breeds and management. Chicago, IL: American sheep breeder co.
MAVOR, W. F. (1813). General view of the Agriculture of Berkshire. S.l., London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones.
Porter, V., & Mason, I. L. (2002). Mason’s World Dictionary of Livestock Breeds, Types and Varieties (5th ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI Publishing.
Porter, V., Alderson, L., Hall, S. J. G., & Sponenberg, D. P. (2016). Mason’s World Encyclopedia of Livestock Breeds and Breeding: 2 Volume Pack (1st ed.). Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK: CABI.
Tyne, T. (2010). The Sheep Book For Smallholders. Preston, Lancashire, UK: Good Life Press Ltd.
