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Cheviot Hills
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Cheviot Hills  (chv-t, shv-, chv-)
A range of hills extending about 56 km (35 mi) along the border between England and Scotland. The Cheviot, 816.2 m (2,676 ft), is the highest elevation.
Cheviot Hills
pl n
(Placename) a range of hills on the border between England and Scotland, mainly in Northumberland
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Noun1.Cheviot Hills - a range of hills on the border between England and Scotland
Cheviots
England - a division of the United Kingdom
Scotland - one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
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The Cheviots played an important role in my recovery because I could see them from my hospital window and, being a follower of the "old religion", Christianity, I regularly said Psalm 121: "I to the hills will lift mine eyes from whence doth come mine aid.
Tranquil beauty of hills is so important; VOICE OF THE NORTH by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Some of our county's rivers have their source in the Cheviots and these areas are a delight; few of them have suffered from contamination.
Country diary by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Chevy Chase" tells the story of the famous race which starts in Wooler and shows fantastic views of the Cheviots.
Wooler by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
 
 
 
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