Lincolnshire Curly Coat

Lincolnshire Curly Coat
Sow, photograph from 1928
Conservation statusExtinct
Other names
  • Lincolnshire Curly-coated
  • Baston Pig
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Traits
  • Pig
  • Sus domesticus

The Lincolnshire Curly Coat or Lincolnshire Curly-coated, also known as the Baston Pig, is an extinct British breed of domestic pig.: 359  It originated in, and was named for, the county of Lincolnshire, in the East Midlands. Like many other traditional pig breeds, it became rare after the Second World War. By 1970, it had disappeared.: 565  An older, still existing breed of similar looking pigs is the Hungarian Mangalica.

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