Here are just some of the breeds to consider, whether for field or table or both: No one really knows how these most primitive sheep arrived on St Kilda, but it was long, long ago—soay is Norse for ...

For centuries wild, chocolate coloured sheep called Soay sheep have been roaming the hills and dales of the Cheddar Gorge.

A flock of rare breed sheep has been brought in to help conservation ... which works with a number of councils in Essex to protect and nurture wild spaces using traditional grazing methods.