Hawick, Acreknowe / Cogsmill, UK. Hawick Common Riding 2018 - CogsMill The second preliminary rideout in the lead up to the main day on 8th June 2018, the rideout to Cogsmill. Cornet Gareth James Renwick, Right Hand Man Alistair M George, Left Hand Man Euan Reilly, Acting Father John R. Lyle Head the mounted followers numbering over 40 towards the rest stop at Cogsmill, near Hawick. The Hawick Common-Riding is the first of the Border Common Ridings celebrates both the capture of an English Flag in 1514 by the youth of Credit: Rob Gray/Alamy Live News


Hawick, Acreknowe / Cogsmill, UK. Hawick Common Riding 2018 - CogsMill The second preliminary rideout in the lead up to the main day on 8th June 2018, the rideout to Cogsmill. Cornet Gareth James Renwick, Right Hand Man Alistair M George, Left Hand Man Euan Reilly, Acting Father John R. Lyle Head the mounted followers numbering over 40 towards the rest stop at Cogsmill, near Hawick. The Hawick Common-Riding is the first of the Border Common Ridings and celebrates both the capture of an English Flag in 1514 by the youth of Hawick at a place called Hornshole and the ancient custom of riding the marches or boundaries of the common land. (Photo: Rob Gray)


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