| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | Often referred to as England's "second city" | Birmingham | 98%
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| C | Somerset village, located just south of England's largest gorge, that gave its name to a popular cheese | Cheddar | 96%
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| D | The only English county with two separate coastlines | Devon | 88%
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| A | Bristol was a part of this short-lived county (1974–96) that was named after the prominent river flowing through the area | Avon | 83%
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| Y | The Shambles is a famous street in this historic cathedral city | York | 79%
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| Q | Village in Leicestershire that gives its name to a notable meat substitute brand | Quorn | 78%
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| L | Staffordshire market town that shares its name with a vegetable of the onion family | Leek | 77%
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| Z | Chester, Colchester and Regent's Park in London are all locations that are home to much-visited examples of this type of attraction | Zoo | 77%
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| G | Port town on the south bank of the Humber that was once home to the world's largest fishing fleet | Grimsby | 68%
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| P | Situated at the southern end of the Pennines, this was the United Kingdom’s first designated national park | Peak District | 66%
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| S | The highest mountain in England | {Scafell} Pike | 62%
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| E | A national park since 1954, this area is known for its moorland, coastline and ponies | Exmoor | 60%
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| O | Major thoroughfare in South East London that is the first property on the standard British Monopoly board | Old Kent Road | 60%
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| M | Large former kingdom, covering what is now the Midlands, that existed prior to the unification of England in 927 AD | Mercia | 59%
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| F | Mineral that, as a building material, is particularly associated with East Anglia | Flint | 57%
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| T | Middlesbrough lies close to the mouth of this river | Tees | 53%
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| W | Large bay and estuary between Lincolnshire and Norfolk | The {Wash} | 50%
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| N | Town on the western edge of Suffolk that is considered to be the birthplace of thoroughbred horse racing | Newmarket | 46%
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| H | Former mill town that was the birthplace of rugby league | Huddersfield | 42%
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| J | Public house in Nottingham that claims to be the oldest inn in England | Ye Olde Trip to {Jerusalem} | 42%
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| R | Town in Kent that lost its city status in 1998 due to an administrative error | Rochester | 36%
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| I | Alternative name for the River Thames and namesake of a student publication at the University of Oxford | The {Isis} | 32%
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| K | Reservoir in Northumberland that is the largest artificial lake in the United Kingdom by capacity | {Kielder} Water | 23%
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| U | One of only two towns in the small county of Rutland | Uppingham | 11%
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| V | Roman name for the Isle of Wight | Vectis | 5%
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