Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'The English Lake District' has mentioned 'Sheep' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
|---|---|
| Farming, and in particular sheep farming, has been the major industry in the region since Roman times. | WIKI |
| The breed most closely associated with the area is the tough Herdwick, with Rough Fell and Swaledale sheep also common. | WIKI |
| Sheep farming remains important both for the economy of the region and for preserving the landscape which visitors want to see. | WIKI |
| Features such as dry stone walls, for example, are there as a result of sheep farming. | WIKI |
| [45] Thousands of sheep, including the native Herdwicks which graze on the fellsides across the district, were destroyed. | WIKI |
| In replacing the sheep, one problem to overcome was that many of the lost sheep were heafed, that is, they knew their part of the unfenced fell and did not stray, with this knowledge being passed between generations. | WIKI |
| With all the sheep lost at once, this knowledge has to be relearnt and some of the fells have had discreet electric fences strung across them for a period of five years, to allow the sheep to "re-heaf". | WIKI |
| [46] At the time of the outbreak, worries existed about the future of certain species of sheep such as Ryeland and Herdwick in the district,[47] however these fears have been allayed and sheep now occupy the district in abundance. | WIKI |
| Older sheep of this breed are grey or white. | WIKI |
| Yan tan tethera xe2x80x93 the name for a system of sheep counting which was traditionally used in the Lake District. | WIKI |
| Heaf (a variant of heft) xe2x80x93 the "home territory" of a flock of sheep | WIKI |
| This is the result of the Lake Districtxe2x80x99s continuing distinctive agro-pastoral traditions based on local breeds of sheep including the Herdwick, on common fell-grazing and relatively independent farmers. | UNESCO |
| This landscape is an unrivalled example of a northern European upland agro-pastoral system based on the rearing of cattle and native breeds of sheep, shaped and adapted for over 1,000 years to its spectacular mountain environment. | UNESCO |