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South Devon Cattle

Welcome to hill of grace stud Online. Located at Lysterfield in the famous Yarra Valley region of Victoria, we are modern innovative farm breeding the best possible pure breed South Devon cattle.

South Devon cattle are the largest of the British Native breeds. They are believed to have descended from the large red cattle of Normandy which were imported during the Norman invasion. The breed is a rich, medium red with copper tints, though it varies in shade and can even appear slightly mottled. The breed today is predominately used for beef production although it has been been milked in the past.

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