A couple who woke up to the sound of 'scuffling' discovered sheep wandering about on their roof. Kristen Jackson, 28, and Daniel Payne, 33, were in bed at their home in Whitworth, near Rochdale.
But at around 8am on Thursday (August 16) they noticed an unusual sound - and as Kristen stepped outside, she noticed a flock of sheep on top of her home. "I was working from home and my partner had the day off but I was awake and just heard loads of scuffling on the roof," Kristen said. "I woke my partner up and was like 'do you hear that?'.
He said 'it’s probably just birds' - with the wood next to us we get a lot of wood pigeons and it’s not the first time we’ve heard them outside.
But I was sure it sounded much heavier and it was going on for some time." READ MORE: He was a 'respected' fireman, then he crept into the bed of a 17-year-old girl As she was curious to discover the cause of the noise, Kristen put a dressing gown on and stepped out of the back door.
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