It was pastured in the grass covered chalk hills that run from east to west in the counties of Sussex and Kent in coastal south east England, The Southdown was noted for its fine textured fleshing.

• 放牧羊是在英国东南海岸线水草肥美的山上，从苏克塞斯和肯特郡的东部到西部。无角短毛羊一其好的肉质著称。