| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| County town | Exeter | 92%
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| Port city known for its maritime heritage and historic Barbican district | Plymouth | 90%
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| National Park in southern Devon which includes the largest area of granite in Britain | Dartmoor | 86%
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| Name given to the area comprising the resort towns of Torquay, Paignton and Brixham | English {Riviera} | 80%
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| Best-selling author novelist from Devon, well known for her detective novels | Agatha Christie | 76%
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| Sea captain, privateer, naval officer, and explorer from Tavistock, best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition | Sir Francis Drake | 74%
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| Devon born world champion and Olympic diver | Tom Daley | 73%
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| Devon village, and the only place in Britain with an exclamation mark in its name | Westward Ho! | 71%
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| England's longest waymarked long-distance footpath which passes through Devon | South West {Coast} Path | 65%
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| Island off the north coast of Devon which is known for its rich bird life, | Lundy | 52%
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| Town which is home to the Britannia Royal Naval College for training the Navy's officers | Dartmouth | 45%
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| A water-powered funicular cliff railway joins Lynmouth with this twin town | Lynton | 43%
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| Royal Navy dockyard near the above city, one of three such bases in the UK | Devonport | 31%
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| 'Romantic' poet born in Ottery St. Mary, who wrote 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' | Samuel Taylor Coleridge | 31%
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| Brunel's iconic railway bridge which spans the River Tamar | Royal {Albert} Bridge | 13%
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