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Fell Pony
One of the classic native breeds of England, the Fell Pony is noted for its hardiness, courage and adaptability.

 


Fell Pony and Dales Pony
Both the Fell and Dales Pony breeds originated in the North of England on either side of the Pennine hills.

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It is no coincidence that today's Fell Pony bears a striking resemblance to the ancestral Friesian ...

The Fell Pony has a free and easy stride. As a hack and general riding pony, the Fell's fast walk and easy paces make it a pleasant and comfortable ride, and its sure footedness ensures a safe passage over the roughest country.

The Fell Pony stands 13 to 14 hh.
Colour of the Fell Pony
The Fell Pony is usually black but bay, brown and grey can occur.

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Fell Pony Description
The Fell Pony is a truely classic breed and is known for its sturdiness, as well as its jumping and trotting abilities. They are often used for riding, driving and in competition.

The Fell Pony has been recognisable as a breed since Roman times when they were employed as draught animals in the north of England within local industry and the building of the Roman walls.

Fell pony
The Fell Pony is a versatile, working breed of mountain and moorland pony which originates from the North of England. This large pony averages 13-2 hands (1.37 m), with the upper height limit at 14 hands (1.42 m).

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Fell Pony
The Fell is a very versatile British native breed. It was originally from the moorlands of northwestern England, and is a wonderful riding pony.

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The Fell pony is renowned for its strength - when used for carting lead , on the western side of the Pennines, it was reputedly carried daily loads of 220 lb for up to 30 miles.
Origin: Cumbria, England ...

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There is a demand for an all-round family pony capable of carrying all members of the family and versatile enough to fulfil a wide variety of jobs previously done by two or three more specialised animals.

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Fell Pony
Old native breed of pony which has roamed the northern fells of England for centuries.
The Fell Pony Society, Ion House, Great Asby, Appleby, Cumbria, CA16 6HD.
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The Fell pony, mainly found in the northern and western sides of the Pennines and in Cumbria, is very similar in many ways to the Dales pony, which is its geographical neighbor.

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SECRETARY Caroline Singer, Federation House Gilwilly Industrial Estate Penrith Cumbria CA11 9BL. TELEPHONE/FAX 01768 891001 E-MAIL fpsoc@bhs-inter.net ...

The Mérens resembles another ancient breed, the Fell pony and to the larger Friesian horse. This breed is rare.
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They originated in the Gudbrandsdal Valley of Norway, and probably descended from Dutch and Friesland horses, most notably the Friesian. Having similarities to the British Fell Pony and Dales Pony, ...

See also: Fell, Pony, Black, Horse, Brown