Autumn colours bathed in golden sunshine. Completely peaceful except for twittering birds & the gentle tearing of grass by the sheep. Approached through gate 14 (not 4 as previously believed- oh the benefit of daylight!). Found all 32 sheep contentedly grazing by gate 8. Trough almost full. Left through gate 15 before ascending the steep climb. Approached a professional dog walker at the bottom of the Down who agreed the sheep signs were clear & who therefore avoided the “open area”.
The purpose of this blog is: For lookers to post a record of their livestock checks. To act as a formal record of livestock wellbeing and welfare checks. For lookers to access up-to-date information on livestock and site status, and the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
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All 39 sheep counted, none limping. No other issues noted, no dog walkers. Feed is however running low.
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Weekend wardening has now started. Joe & Sarah Davies reported all was well on the down and one piece of litter found. Pippa
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Dog walkers at to of central, I asked them to put did on leads but only two out of for were
Tuesday 3rd March - Sheep off-site!
Hi team! All 37 sheep have been taken off site today to head back to our farm for some summer grazing. This will hopefully allow the wildflo...






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