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Around England 141104 is a selection of 10 questions. Around England 141104 is the filename to differentiate it from other Around England quizzes.
1 What seafood is the town of Cromer particularly famed?
A Crab
2 What is London’s Bermondsey market famed for selling?
A Antiques
3 What is England’s equivalent of Brittany’s Pointe du Raz?
A Land’s End (although France’s westernmost point is actually Pointe de Corsen [48°24′52″N 4°47′40″W], but Pointe du Raz is touristy like Land’s End [50°04’07.0″N 5°42’58.0″W], Pointe de Corsen isn’t )
4 Which river forms 17 miles off the South Eastern border between England and Scotland?
A
5 In which county is The Tan Hill Inn, reckoned England’s
A North Yorkshire
6 Attracting many visitors, the Cauldron Snout within the North
A The longest waterfall (200 yards or 180 m long)
7 Where is King Harold II the last Anglo-Saxon King of England reputedly buried?
A Waltham Abbey
8 The ancestral home of the Duke of Devonshire Chatsworth House, is in which county?
A Derbyshire
9 At 3,209 ft, what is England’s highest mountain?
A Scafell Pike (the summit was donated to the National Trust in 1919 by Lord Leconfield “in perpetual memory of the men of the Lake District who fell…… in the Great
10 What is the marketing name of the Mid-Hants heritage railway, gained from the days when it transported a particular type of salad plant to market in London?
A Watercress Line