One evening at the very end of May, I set out on the quad to visit the ewes and lambs on the hill. I took these photos by driving around the field in a large loop and photographing whoever I came across.
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Clover.
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I remember the morning this black ewe lamb was born - several ewes lambed out in the field just days before we were going to bring them inside. Thankfully she turned out well!
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"Excuse me, you're in our shot."
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Ethel's brother.
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Connie's lamb, Fudge, which was a placeholder name at the start but now it's kind of stuck.
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Connie managed to clip most of her own fleece this year.
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Chanel.
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Her lamb.
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The very first lamb born in the 2023 lambing season - born in late December 2022, of course!
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It was a very, very wet summer so evenings like these feel extra precious.
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