The Lambing shed at Five Wells Farm- pens of new mothers and lambs- with expectant ewes resting before their due dates.
Lambing shed at Five Wells Farm
Lambs at Five Wells farm
New lambs at Five Wells Farm
New lambs at Five Wells Farm
A new born lamb at Five Wells Farm with kept warm by the Aga.
Keeping up with farm paperwork and notes during lambing time.
Mark & Caroline keeping up with farm paperwork and notes during lambing time.
New Beltex twins at Five Wells Farm- March 2017
New Beltex twins at Five Wells Farm- March 2017
Expectant ewes in the lambing barn at Five Wells Farm.
New born twins up at Five Wells farm 2017- little twins born during the night.
A pile of tup lambs huddled together- enjoying the sunshine on a spring morning up at Five Wells Farm.
Lambing barn at Five Wells Farm April 2017: A pile of lambs huddled together- enjoying the spring sunshine.
Spirit pinching the sheep’s haylage in the barn- Five Wells- April 2017.
The girls in the hay barn waiting to lamb- March 2018.
Dotty and her triplets in the lambing shed at Five Wells Farm (she was a first timer, and did it all by herself!)- March 2018.
One of the first arrivals of 2018 at Five Wells- a wonderful little tup lamb.
Beautiful little ewe lamb- Five Wells Farm, March 2018. After a few days of being in their bonding pens, the new arrivals are then tagged up and released into the communal pen.
More early morning new born lamb joy. There are a constant stream of births at the moment, but the wonder of seeing each one never ceases.
New born lamb at Five Wells Farm- March 2018.
A little pile of lambs in the communal pen at Five Wells Farm- March 2018.
Another gorgeous pile of lambs, enjoying the sunshine in the hay barn.
One of the first tup lambs at Five Wells Farm- March 2018.
Twin ewe lambs being bottle fed- March 2018. Their mum was poorly, so they needed a little help.
First Beltex ewe lamb of the season, born at Five Wells Farm- March 2019.
And then there were twins!
Twin Beltex lambs & mother being guided through the flock to their bonding pen.
A newborn Beltex lamb being weighed- March 2019.
Beltex ewe with her 2 tup lambs- Five Wells Farm- March 2019.
Lambing time 2019 at Five Wells Farm- all the pens are full in the main barn- 4 days in- March 2019.
First day of Spring 2019- And our 1st set of Beltex twins- almost one week old.
Little lamb enjoying the mineral block- Five Wells Farm- March 2019.
Lambs in the sunshine- Five Wells Farm, March 2019.
Asleep in the trough- Five Wells Farm, March 2019.
Sleeping lambs at Five Wells Farm- March 2019.
Eric! Our first Beltex tup lamb of 2019 (from our first set of twins).
Ethel- Our first Beltex ewe lamb of 2019 (Eric’s twin!)- Five Wells Farm- March 2019.
Little lamb in a bucket- Five Wells Farm March 2019.
Lamb sleeping on it’s mums back- Five Wells Farm- March 2019.
Sleeping lamb- Five Wells Farm, March 2019.
Our first ewe to lamb with one of her triplets- March 2020.
Our first lambs have arrived up at the farm- and a few days early!
Our first set of Triplets- 3 little tup lambs- Five Wells Farm, March 2020.
One of the triplets- our very first lambs of 2020.
The triplets all cosy and huddled up together, after a good feed.
Little lamb- from our 2nd ewe to lamb, March 2020.
Little ones in the lambing shed.
Our first ewe lamb of 2020.
More brand new life up at Five Wells Farm- March 2020.
Another Beltex beauty has been born- Five Wells Farm- March 2020.
Our first set of triplets all cuddled up together in their bonding pen- March 2020.
So many more beautiful little lambs have arrived this morning- it’s been busy out in the barn.
The new arrivals keep on coming- another brand new lamb born at breakfast time.
One of our lovely ewes cleaning off her new lamb- it never gets old watching something so beautiful.
Here’s one of our ewes with her brand new twin lambs- new life never ceases to amaze!
Bottle feeding one of our orphan triplets- March 2020.
Here are the triplets- nice & full after a good feed. Matthew & Caroline- they would have loved you! Sorry you couldn’t be here to see all our new lambs this weekend. Hope to see you all very soon though! 🙂
Hi! …here is one of our little Beltex lambs- always so sweet & alert.
Everyone was very sleepy out in the barn this morning.
We’ve captured one of our trough dwellers here. The lambs love the troughs- whether it’s playing in them or sleeping in them- so sweet!
Here at Five Wells our sheep are very well cared for, and because of this, they are all so friendly!
Sunrise over the farm April 2021
An early morning sky through the arch ways at Five Wells Farm- April 2021.
One of our first sets of Beltex twin lambs- April 2021.
So fresh! A set of twins born April 2021 at Five Wells Farm.
Early mornings out lambing meant that we caught every sunrise- here’s one viewed from Pillwell Lane, looking back towards the farm, whilst checking on some of our girls out in the fields.
One of our beautiful lambs fast asleep in the lambing shed- April 2021.
Here we have Dutch Texel Anastacia with one of her twin lambs- April 2021.
Here’s Candy with her new little lamb- April 2021.
A new little ewe lamb in her mum’s feed bucket!
A new tup lamb- April 2021.
A new tup lamb- April 2021.
Ewe feeding her new lambs- April 2021.
One of our Beltex ewes, Ethel, has had beautiful little tup lamb- Good Eric! April 2021.
A very sleepy pair- Five Wells farm- April 2021.
New twins fast on in the lambing shed- April 2021.
One of our lovely ewes cleaning off her new lamb- April 2021.
Another brand new little lamb at Five Wells Farm.
Freshly born lambs- April 2021.
One of our tup lambs born April 2021 at Five Wells Farm.
Another birth at Five Wells- April 2021.
A new Dutch Texel- April 2021- One of our lovely ewes cleaning off her new lamb.
One of our little lambs at Five Wells- April 2021.
Fresh hay in the lambing shed- the girls can’t get enough.
1st day of lambing and the sun was shining.
A new little Beltex lamb- April 2022.
Our first arrival- 1 April 2022- A beautiful Dutch Texel ewe lamb.
One of our Dutch Texel’s with her new lamb.
A new arrival- just look at those wrinkles!
A brand new arrival- another Beautiful Dutch Texel ewe lamb.
Dotty’s little ewe lamb- April 2022.
One of our beautiful Dutch’s with her ewe lamb- April 2022.
One of our early April 2022 ewe lambs.
A fresh new born lamb in the Fivewell’s lambing shed- April 2022.
A few of our ewes looking ready to pop! April 2022.
Brand new Beltex lambs- April 2022.
One of each- new little Beltex ewe lamb & tup lamb.
A brand new Beltex ewe lamb.
It’s been a busy morning in the lambing shed- 2 of latest little lambs to arrive.
All new and ready to play.
All curled up sat in the straw- April 2022.
A little tup lamb, fast on- lay next to his mum.
Another one of this morning’s new arrivals- so special.
All the lambs love finding a spot in the sunshine to fall asleep in.
They love the sunshine!
All brand new!
What a sweet set of twins you have!
Those wrinkles!
As fresh as they come!
A new lamb being cleaned off by her mum.
A brand new set of Beltex babies.
Brand new arrival, March 2023.
Coral one of our beautiful dutch texels with her brand new twin ewes.
A new arrival at Breakfast time.
What a little beauty!
Brand new twin lambs.
As fresh as they come!
Hello little one!
Hi there!
Blue sky! After a very mixed 1st week with the weather- very happy to see sunshine!
Breakfast time for this little lamb.
We’ve had lots of solid single lambs too! So sweet.
A new little lamb, born in the first week of lambing at Five Wells.
Hi there, little ones!
Brand new arrivals in the lambing shed, March 2023.
A very sleepy pair of lambs, March 2023.
The girls go wild for a fresh bale of hay.
A brand new life, out in the lambing shed.
Hi there, little one!
A brand new lamb, born March 2023.
A little lamb, sound asleep in their bonding pen.
A fresh little one, being cleaned off by her mum.
Another gorgeous little lamb, who arrived in the early hours.
Breakfast time! …these hay bales last no time at all- the ewes love the fresh hay.
Hello there! …the lambs always love the lick buckets.