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were bought by drovers from England, who moved them south over the Pennines to be fattened for slaughter. In 1723, over Scottish cattle were sold into England.

A breed society was established in 1884, and in 1885 published the first volume of the herd-book. In this, the two types were recorded without distinction as 'Highland'.

In 2002, the number of registered breeding cows in the United Kingdom was about ; by 2012, this

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