Cotswold Sheep
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Ovejas de Cotswold

What they eat/¿Qué comen?
• Hay, grain, browse
• Heno, granos, ramas

Where the Breed Came From/¿De Dónde Proviene la Raza?
• England
• De Inglaterra

Fun Fact/Dato Curioso
• This breed might have descended from sheep that the Romans brought to England around 2000 years ago.
• Es posible que esta raza descienda de las ovejas que los romanos llevaron a Inglaterra hace unos 2000 años.

 
Erected by Maryland Zoo in Baltimore.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Animals • Anthropology & Archaeology. A significant historical year for this entry is 1 CE.
 
Location. 39° 19.599′ N, 76° 38.71′ W. Marker is in Baltimore, Maryland. It is in Druid Hill Park. It is on Maryland Wilderness north of Buffalo Yard Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Baltimore MD 21211, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally,

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this marker is in Central Maryland. It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic, in the Chesapeake Bay Region, and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies and also the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Follow the Scent (a few steps from this marker); Donkey (a few steps from this marker); Nature's "gems" include our local wildlife and waterways. (within shouting distance of this marker); In Loving Memory of Midshipman 3/C Justin Brandon Zemser (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Welcome to Penguin Coast (about 400 feet away); Avian Malaria: A Problem with a Pioneering Solution (about 400 feet away); Because penguins are birds, they must breed on land. (about 500 feet away); To an African penguin, poop is not waste. (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Baltimore.

 

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), September 4, 2026

2. Cotswold Sheep Exhibit

 

 
Credits. This page was last revised on September 4, 2026. It was originally submitted on September 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on September 4, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.