Six-footed lamb

Unusual lamb at Huntshaw

Just over three months ago, a lamb with five legs and six feet was born on the farm of Mr A.W. Ley of Knockworthy, Huntshaw.

16 June 1950 Six footed lamb

It has developed into a sturdy lamb and has spent all its time in the field with the others, apparently at no disadvantage. The leg that is not used (off the shoulder in the centre of the above photograph) has two feet.

Gazette article 16 June 1950

 

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