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1. Where in England would you find Dog Village?
 
Devon
Kent
Lincolnshire
North Yorkshire

On the outskirts of Broadclyst
 
 
2. Which town near Perth in Scotland was once the religious centre for the Southern Picts?
 
Abernethy
Balbeggie
Methven
Scone
 
 
3. Where is the highest village in England?
 
Flash in Staffordshire
Lastingham in North Yorkshire
Tissington in Derbyshire
Whitbeck in Cumbria

Flash is mainly above 1,514 feet above sea level
 
 
4. Many cities have some city walls but which city has the most complete city wall in Britain?
 
Bristol
Chester
Gloucester
Hereford
 
 
5. How many cities are there in Wales?
 
3
5
7
9

Bangor (Gwynedd), Cardiff, Newport, St David's and Swansea
 
 
6. Castell Henllys in Pembrokeshire is famous for what?
 
A castle overlooking Cardigan Bay
A famous battle
A very old tin mine
An Iron Age Excavation
 
 
7. From which point in London are distances traditionally measured?
 
Big Ben
British Telecom Tower
South side of Trafalgar Square
Greenwich Royal Observatory
 
 
8. Mother Shipton is possibly the most famous prophetess of the British Isles - where did she live?
 
Knaresborough in North Yorkshire
Leominister in Herefordshire
Lymington in Hampshire
Sleaford in Lincolnshire
 
 
9. Which city has the third largest cathedral in England?
 
Canterbury
Coventry
Lincoln
Liverpool

Only St Paul's and York Minister are larger
 
 
10. From where were the Tolpuddle Martyrs deported to Australia in 1834?
 
Bournemouth
Dorchester
Poole
Sidmouth

Another claim to fame is that Dorchester hosted the "Bloody Assizes"!
 
 
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