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Buckinghamshire A-Z

Name these places, people, and things from A-Z that are associated with the English county of Buckinghamshire.
This quiz is about the historic county, which encompasses territory now part of the ceremonial county of Berkshire.
When the answer is a person, the letter refers to their surname.
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A
County town
Aylesbury
B
Synonymous with Alan Turing and Enigma
Bletchley Park
C
Country residence of the prime minister
Chequers
D
Author who wrote in a garden shed at Gipsy House
Roald Dahl
E
Many prime ministers have attended this elite school
Eton College
F
There are two Stratfords near M, one Stony, one _____
Fenny
G
River that flows through the north of the county
Great Ouse
H
Highest point in the county
Haddington Hill
I
Village home to Pinewood Studios
Iver
J
Village known for Quakerism; where William Penn is buried
Jordans
K
Woman who infamously met John Profumo at Cliveden House
Christine Keeler
L
For centuries Marlow was renowned for making this fabric
Lace
M
The county's largest settlement and only city
Milton Keynes
N
Town just northeast of M
Newport Pagnell
O
Sitcom set in a Slough paper company
The Office
P
Discworld and Good Omens writer born in Beaconsfield
Terry Pratchett
Q
Ruined village where St Osyth was born
Quarrendon
R
M famously has many of these
Roundabouts
S
Animal emblem of Buckinghamshire; depicted on its flag
Swan
T
Village east of Buckingham home to a 14th-century bridge
Thornborough
U
Institution based in M: The Open ________
University
V
The world's first model _____ can be found in Beaconsfield
Village
W
Third-largest settlement
High Wycombe
X
Leigh-Anne Pinnock, from W, was a winner of this TV show
The X Factor
Y
Actor from Fulmer who played Basil Exposition in Austin Powers
Michael York
Z
Albanian king who lived in exile near Frieth during WW2
Zog I
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