Four different types SOUTH COUNTRY small stocky , will fatten on very little, good mothers rather flighty , lives on green hills. NORTH country hill ( lairg ) medium sized again fattens easily , good mothers , lives on all types of hill . NORTH country border large sheep , fattens easily , ok mothers , live on good to poor lower ground . NORTH country caithness very large sheep , slow to fatten , ok mothers , live on good ground. ALL white faced ,no horns on females , good quality wool, cross well onto many breeds to improve conformation
Forgot the BRECKNOCK which is just a local variant on the SOUTH COUNTRY.