Sussex Downs Sheep
The Sussex Downs sheep is a extinct breed from United Kingdom raised for meat. This wool sheep has medium wool and a calm temperament. Ewes average 132 lbs, while rams reach around 187 lbs. Recognized as Extinct, it is noted for Formerly popular English breed in South Downs; absorbed into Southdown population by 20th century..
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Sussex Downs Sheep Facts Quick List
- Type: Wool
- Primary Use: Meat
- Rarity: Extinct
- Country of Origin: United Kingdom
- Wool Type: Medium
- Horn Status: Polled
- Average Ewe Weight: 60 kg / 132 lbs
- Average Ram Weight: 85 kg / 187 lbs
- Temperament: Calm
- Breed Status: Extinct
- Special Traits or Notes: Formerly popular English breed in South Downs; absorbed into Southdown population by 20th century.
Sussex Downs Sheep Tips, Traits & Trivia
- Formerly popular English breed in South Downs; absorbed into Southdown population by 20th century.
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