and skewbald (large white patches on any other color) — being removed. The Shire Horse Stud Book, established in 1878, was essential in tracking and protecting the lineage of Shire horses.

For the first time in its 85-year history, the Dorothy Dow Arbury Residence will be open to the public for one day of guided ...

Compiled by Cameron McCullough ON Saturday the Somerville Tennis Club was entertained by the members of the Naval Base tennis team. For some time this trip had been awaited with interest by our tennis ...

A Shire horse mare called Swift was rescued by Devon fire crews after falling and becoming trapped in a ditch. Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Plymstock and Camels Head, as ...

A dramatic rescue operation was launched after a shire horse fell into a deep pit. The horse, named Swift, from The Shire Horse Centre Farm fell down a culvert, prompting the search and rescue ...

If you want to buy a Shire as your next dream horse, then this advice on how to find the right one is a good place to kick off your search. Shire horses are adored across Great Britain and beyond.

Video games, on the other hand, are another matter. Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game has been delayed again. The game's developers, Private Division and Wētā Workshop, jointly ...