Swaledale Sheep Breeders Association
Greg Dalton
SSBA Chairman
The Association is split into five districts, click on the buttons (right) to find your local association officers.
Head Secretary
Caitlin Dent
Mense House Farm, Lartington, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, DL12 9DW
07956 827334
President 2025
Malcolm Allison
Seal Houses, Arkengarthdale, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6RP
a District
Council Member: David Allinson
West Briscoe, Baldersdale, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, DL12 9UP
01833650368 or 07791069784
a District
Chairman: Peter Walton
Swarthymere, Mickleton, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, DL12 0LU
01833640915 or 07768246130
a District
Secretary: Kayleigh Robinson
9 Greenfield, Cotherstone, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, DL12 9PX
07800 754 456
a District
Council Member: Gordon Bayles
Haithwaite, Barningham, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 7DY
01833621267
a District
Council Member: Andrew Harrison
High Beck Head, Ettersgill, Forest in Teesdale, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, DL12 0EJ
01833622332 or 07805204435
a District
Vice-Chairman: Craig Hutchinson
Old Spital Farm, Bowes, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, DL12 9RH
01833628081 or 07742096809
a District
Council Member: Michael Watson
Stoney Hill, Harwood, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, DL12 0HT
01833622233 or 07943389701
b District
Council Member: Mark Rukin
West Stonesdale, Keld, Richmond, N Yorkshire, DL11 6EA
07495 127 581
b District
Chairman: Steven Porter
Summer Lodge, Low Row, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6NP
01748886504
b District
Council Member: Phillip Metcalfe
Usha Gap, Muker, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6DW
01748 886110
b District
Secretary: Christine Clarkson
Kisdon, Muker, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6DN
07810 263 435
b District
Vice-Chairman: James Bell
Gill Gate, Askrigg, Leyburn, North Yorkshire, DL8 3DX
01969 650 262
b District
Council Member: John Dixon
Stainton Manor Farm, Downholme, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL11 6AL
01748824631
b District
Council Member: Robert Tennant
Hemplands Farm, Conistone, Kilnsey, North Yorkshire, BD23 5HS
01756 753 802
c District
Chairman: Thomas Brogden
Helbeck Farm, Brough, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4DD
01768341200 or 07773899754
c District
Secretary: Wilf Buckle
Bleathgill, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4ET
01768341825 or 07855103575
c District
Council Member: Tom Robinson
Catlow Farm, Slaidburn, Clitheroe, BB7 3AQ
01200446634 or 07975548833
c District
Council Member: James Beckwith
New Hall, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4JD
07870 163 772
c District
Council Member: Mark Nelson
Bull and Cave Farm, Clapham, Lancaster, LA2 8DP
01524251339
c District
Council Member: Richard Pedley
Oak Tree Farm, Barbon, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA6 2LT
07989 464 634
c District
Vice-Chairman C District: Patrick Sowerby
Oakbank Farm, Barras, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4JD
07828 522 691
c District
Council Member: Wayne Hutchinson
The Coach House, Ings Lane, Hawes, North Yorkshire, DL8 3QT
07855 416 060
d District
Council Member: Adam Watson
Sanders Close, Slaggyford, Brampton, Cumbria, CA8 7NS
07766720423
d District
Council Member: Greg Dalton
South Wellhope Farm, Lanehead, Weardale, Bishop Auckland, Co Durham, DL13 1AP
07546328241
d District
Secretary: Chloe James
Meadow View, Garrigill, Alston, CA9 3DU
07795 876 987
d District
Council Member: Jonathan Archer
White Hill Farm, Sparty Lea, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 9UH
07903 623 029
d District
Vice-Chairman: James Pritchard
Evistones Farm, Rochester, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, NE19 1RY
07817 126 616
d District
Chairman & Vice-Chairman of the Association: Graham Carrick
Hole House, Garrigill, Alston, Cumbria, CA9 3HF
01434382755 or 07501004320
Email Chairman & Vice-Chairman of the Association: Graham Carrick
d District
Council Member: Trevor Golightly
Lilswood Cottage, Steel, Hexham, Northumberland, NE47 0HX
07713588210
e District
Chairman: Mark Graham
Hunt House, Goathland, Whitby, YO22 5AP
01947 896 250 or 07816 399 852
e District
Vice-Chairman: Andy Fawbert
Hall Farm, Kirbymoorside, YO62 7LH
01751433214
e District
Secretary: Kate Edminson
Cote Faw, Hambleton Cottage, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 2EZ
07957 632 356
e District
Council Member: Tim Dunn
Breck House Enterprises Ltd, Breck House, Bransdale, Fadmoor, York, YO62 7JW
01751430303 or 07966789053
e District
Council Member: Lewis Barraclough
Dale Head Farm, Rosedale, Pickering, North Yorkshire, YO18 8RL
01751 417 353 or 07958 169 308