Cheviot
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Cheviot may refer to:
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- The Cheviot HillsCheviot HillsThe Cheviot Hills is a range of rolling hills straddling the England–Scotland border between Northumberland and the Scottish Borders.There is a broad split between the northern and the southern Cheviots...
, on the borders of England and Scotland - The CheviotThe CheviotThe Cheviot is the highest summit in the Cheviot Hills in the far north of England, only 2 km from the Scottish border. It is the last major peak on the Pennine Way, if travelling from south to north, before the descent into Kirk Yetholm....
, the highest summit in the Cheviot Hills - The town of Cheviot, New ZealandCheviot, New ZealandCheviot is a town in the Hurunui District of north Canterbury, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is on the Main North Line railway and State Highway 1 approximately north of Christchurch. It was originally called Mackenzie after politician John McKenzie, who was closely...
- The city of Cheviot, OhioCheviot, OhioCheviot is a city located in west central Hamilton County, Ohio. The population was 9,015 at the 2000 census.- History :In 1814 a Scottish immigrant named John Craig purchased a half section of of Green Township from Elias Boudinot. He built an inn and tavern on the Harrison Pike. In 1818 Craig...
, USA - The locality of Cheviot, VictoriaCheviot, VictoriaCheviot is a locality in Victoria, Australia in the Shire of Murrindindi local government area. The nearest town is Yea.-History:The locality was named after a nearby pastoral run called Cheviot Hills, which in turn was named after the locality on the English-Scottish border...
, Australia - Cheviot Beach, VictoriaCheviot Beach, VictoriaCheviot Beach is a beach near Point Nepean in Victoria, Australia. It was named after the SS Cheviot which broke up and sank nearby with the loss of 35 lives on 20 October 1887....
, a beach in Victoria, Australia
Other
- Cheviot sheepCheviot sheepThe Cheviot is a breed of white faced sheep which gets its name from a range of hills in north Northumberland and the Scottish Borders. It is still common in this area of the United Kingdom, but also in north west Scotland, Wales and the south west of England as well as more rarely in Australia,...
, a breed of sheep - Cheviot (cloth), a type of tweedTweed (cloth)Tweed is a rough, unfinished woolen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is made in either plain or twill weave and may have a check or herringbone pattern...
- SS CheviotSS CheviotThe SS Cheviot was an iron screw steamer which was wrecked near Point Nepean in Victoria, Australia in 1887, with the loss of 35 lives.-The ship:...
, a ship