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A UK Quiz (answers)

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Carole

Carole Report 22 Dec 2004 17:59

9. Somerset (according ot Guiness Book of Records!) 13. Devon? I think there is a river Tor in Devon so I am guessing there.

Peter

Peter Report 22 Dec 2004 17:45

3. 4. 7. . 9. 11. 12. 13.

Unknown

Unknown Report 22 Dec 2004 17:44

8) Crackpot - Swaledale, North Yorkshire. Had rellies in service at Crackpot Hall. Now I know where I get it from, ha ha!

Ramblin Rose

Ramblin Rose Report 22 Dec 2004 17:41

1 Farm/ pig 2 St Davis's Wales 5 A Shire or Heavy horse 6 It means River 7 A stack or rock 10 Winchester 12 5 13 lake District 14 Regent's Park now at Whipsnade I think

Peter

Peter Report 22 Dec 2004 17:30

I will let you have 2 as St Davids also clames the title -3-4--7-8-9-10-11-12-13 3 half right

Janice

Janice Report 22 Dec 2004 17:05

2- the smallest city in the UK is St Asaph (Llanelwy) in North Wales 6- Avon means river 14- London Zoo is in Regent's Park Janice

Peter

Peter Report 22 Dec 2004 16:54

1 Where would you find a Gloucester old spot and what is it..( Its a pig so in a Farm). 2 Where is the smallest city in the UK. (St Davids in Wales) . 3 Where in UK is Washington. ( There are 2 ) (1 Tyne& Wear 2.West Sussex ) . 4 What dose BEN NEVIS mean ( Ben = mountain Nevis =In the Clouds = Cloudy Mountain) . 5 What is a Suffolk Punch ( A Draught Horse) . 6 What dose AVON ( as in river ) mean ( river) . 7 Where is The Old Man of Hoy ( In the Orkneys) . 8 Where is Crackpot ( Yorkshire ) . 9 Where would you find the worlds heaviest Beetroot (Shepton Mallet Somerset..Look in the Guiness B.R.) . 10 Where was Englands first Capitel City (Winchester) . 11 Where is Vectus now (it's the Isle of white) . 12 How maeny (main) Channel Islands are there (4) . 13 Where would you be if running the 7 Tors (Dartmoor) . 14 Where in London is the ZOO ( Regents Park)