FELL PONY

The Fell pony is renowned for its strength and reputedly carried daily loads of 220 lb for up to 30 miles. It was used for carting lead on the western side of the Pennines. 

Origin: Cumbria, England.
Colour: Usually black, though also bay, brown and grey.  White markings on legs are allowed.
Height: 13 - 14 hands.
Conformation: Alert head and long neck, a muscular body and strong, feathered legs.
Character: Alert, hard worker.
Uses: Riding, trekking, driving.

Fell Pony Society
Federation House
Gilwilly Industrial Estate
Penrith, Cumbria,
CA11 9BL
Sec:  Caroline Singer