animals

A Leicester Longwool Sheep in a pasture in the Historic Area on a snow filled winter day.

Black and white photo of a horse standing at a pasture gate on a snowy winter day.

A horse standing at a pasture gate on a snowy winter day.

Leicester Longwool lambs enjoy a spring day in the pasture behind the Taliaferro-Cole House.

Leicester Longwool lambs enjoy a spring day in the pasture behind the Taliaferro-Cole House.

Leicester Longwool lambs enjoy a spring day in the pasture behind the Taliaferro-Cole House.

Leicester Longwool lambs enjoy a spring day in the pasture behind the Taliaferro-Cole House.

Leicester Longwool lambs enjoy a spring day in the pasture behind the Taliaferro-Cole House, March 11, 2021.

A squirrel sits on a fence post and eats a nut in the Historic Area.

A red cardinal sits in a tree in the Historic Area.

A bright red cardinal sits on a branch of the live oak on Market Square during an early morning snowstorm in the Historic Area.

A pair of interpreters guide a team of oxen towards the Gaol on a winter's day in the Historic Area.

Cleveland Bay foals Monty (l) and Valiant (r) greet each other in a Historic Area pasture last summer.

A coachman drives the Royal Governor's carriage past the Magazine on Duke of Gloucester Street on a summer day in the Historic Area.

A spring Leicester Longwool peeks through a pasture fence in the Historic Area.

Spring Leicester Longwool lambs frolic in a pasture in the Historic Area.

A character interpreter portrays Nation Builder Marquis de Lafayette riding his horse across the green in front of the Governor's Palace. Colonial Williamsburg's Nation Builders portray real historical figures associated with 18th century Williamsburg who made significant contributions to the American story.

Leicester longwool sheep in the pasture behind Wetherburn's Tavern on a foggy winter day.

Horses run across the pasture behind the Gaol on a snowy winter morning,

A Leicester Longwool sheep on a snowy winter day.

Sheep (and a squirrel!) graze in a pasture in the Historic Area during the fall season.

Horses graze in a pasture in the Historic Area at sunrise.

Interpreters cheer riders during a reenactment of horse racing during "Public Times" programming in the Historic Area.

Leicester Longwool sheep line up for dinner as an interpreter pours food in their trough in the pasture behind the Taliaferro-Cole House. The steeple of Bruton Parish Church can be seen in the background.

An interpreter portrays a postman putting letters into his mail bag.