UK Towns A-Z - Statistics

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  • The average score is 9 of 24
Answer Stats
Letter Hint Answer % Correct
E Manchester-adjacent market town with a cakey namesake Eccles
80%
A Largest town in Angus; famous for its 12th Century ruined abbey. Arbroath
60%
F Hampshire town with a rich aviation history and the final resting place of Napoleon III and his wife. Farnborough
60%
N Seaside town with a Geordie namesake sat at the foot of Slieve Donard. Newcastle
60%
M Historically a huge producer of iron, you might watch Smoggies entertain the Riverside in this Teeside town. Middlesbrough
50%
T Pembrokeshire seaside town with colourful houses decorating the harbourfront and ringed by 13th Century stone walls. Tenby
50%
V Isle of Wight town known for its Victorian seaside appeal. Ventnor
50%
C Midlands town where the locals have a peculiarly Scottish twang to their accent. Corby
40%
H Not to be confused with its glitzy Californian namesake, this County Down town hosts the Ulster Museum. Holywood
40%
K Following the River Nidd, this North Yorkshire town is known for its castle and looming viaduct. Knaresborough
40%
O Straddling the English-Welsh border, this town was named for King Oswald of Northumbria, killed at the Battle of Maserfield in 642. Oswestry
40%
Y Tees Valley town with a celebrated Georgian high street and a locally renowned annual funfair. Yarm
40%
D The capital of the Yorkshire Wolds received its market charter in 1251. Driffield
30%
G Sat on the banks of the Clyde, this town is the birthplace of the inventor of the steam engine. Greenock
30%
P This Denbighshire seaside tourist hub sits at the top of Offa’s Dyke Path. Prestatyn
30%
R Former coal mining town of Staffordshire that suffered significant unemployment when Lea Hall Colliery shut down in 1990. Rugeley
30%
B Kentish town favoured by Charles Dickens on holiday. Broadstairs
20%
J This seaside location is widely touted as the most deprived town in England. Jaywick
20%
S One of the most bombed towns of The Troubles relative to its size, the river Mourne flows through it. Strabane
20%
U Charming East Sussex market town close to AA Milne’s Ashdown Forest and birthplace of hip-hop artist Rag’N’Bone Man. Uckfield
20%
W This West Midlands town became known as the leather capital of Britain during the Industrial Revolution. Walsall
20%
I This port town in the Highlands was the site of the explosion of the HMS Natal in 1915 which tragically claimed over 300 lives. Invergordon
10%
L Formerly known as ‘Tinopolis’ due to its manufacturing history, this town has two sets of double consonants. Llanelli
10%
Q Seafaring town on the Isle of Sheppey with a rich naval history, wedged between the Thames and the Medway. Queensborough
0%
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