Assertive sheep at Stocklinch
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Assertive sheep at Stocklinch by Derek Harper as part of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
There are currently over 7.5m images from over 14,400 individuals and you can help contribute to the project by visiting https://www.geograph.org.uk
![](https://s0.geograph.org.uk/geophotos/01/30/87/1308727_1ef7ed41.jpg)
Image: © Derek Harper Taken: 14 May 2009
Looking back along the meadow shown in Image From their appearance and behaviour I can only conclude that these ewes had seen off the shearer mid-shear. One is even performing what used to be referred to as a brownout.
Image Location
![](https://a.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64486/43907.png)
![](https://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64487/43907.png)
![](https://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64486/43908.png)
![](https://c.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64487/43908.png)
![](https://c.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64485/43907.png)
![](https://c.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64488/43907.png)
![](https://a.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64485/43908.png)
![](https://a.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64488/43908.png)
![](https://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64484/43907.png)
![](https://a.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64489/43907.png)
![](https://c.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64484/43908.png)
![](https://b.tile.openstreetmap.org/17/64489/43908.png)
![Marker](https://streetguide.co.uk/includes/images/marker-icon-2x.png)