Descending Auchope Rig back to Cocklawfoot after doing the round of The Cheviot via Clennel Street, the border ridge and Auchope Cairn.   © David S Brown

The top of Auchope Cairn (which has 2 tall cairns).   © David S Brown

The cross roads on the Border Ridge, where Clennel Street crosses the Scottish/Englosh border and meets the Pennine Way. A favourite place for a refreshments stop en route for The Cheviot from Cocklawfoot.   © David S Brown

Approaching the Border Ridge along Clennel Street (old Roman road) from Cocklawfoot.   © David S Brown

The Hen Hole, from near the refuge hut.   © David S Brown

the cheviot middle from auchope rig   © Jim Nicol

windy gyle center over the cheviot burn   © Jim Nicol

hen hole looking towards the cheviot   © Jim Nicol

Making a round walk of The Cheviot from the Northumberland side: on the descent track from Cairn Hill to the head of Harthope Burn.   © David S Brown

The notoriously boggy summit of The Cheviot, now crossed in dignified manner by a lovely path of stones air-lifted in by helicopter.   © David S Brown

Approaching The Cheviot, from the track over Scald Hill.   © David S Brown

The Cheviot, with Scald Hill in front left, seen from Broadhope Hill.   © David S Brown

Looking NE along the Border Ridge (and Pennine Way long distance path) to The Cheviot. Taken from the NE slope of Windy Gyle   © David S Brown