I was given a couple of fleece yesterday.
Shame I have such a busy day today or I would be out there washing it.
According to their breed society "The wool is white and finer than that of many other hill breeds, being suitable for the manufacture of knitting or hosiery wool. The staple length is 15-20cm (6-8 inches), and the Bradford Count is 44-50, although the wool on the britch is coarser"