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England County Quiz - Dorset - Statistics
General Stats
- This quiz has been taken 290 times
- The average score is 10 of 15
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Name given to this stretch of Dorset coastline due to its numerous fossilised remains | {Jurassic} Coast | 93%
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| One of the UK's most popular seaside resorts, and the largest settlement in Dorset | Bournemouth | 87%
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| Natural limestone arch on the coast near Lulworth | {Durdle} Door | 86%
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| County town | Dorchester | 76%
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| Peninsula near the entrance to Poole Harbour which is known for its high property prices | Sandbanks | 70%
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| Southernmost tip of the Isle of Portland which is the location of three lighthouses | Portland {Bill} | 67%
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| Isle of Purbeck fortress damaged by Parliamentarian forces in the English Civil War | {Corfe} Castle | 66%
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| Brownsea Island was the location of an experimental camp in 1907 that led to the formation of this non-political movement for young people | Scouting | 66%
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| 18 mile long shingle barrier, part of which is separated from the mainland by the 'Fleet' | {Chesil} Beach | 63%
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| Dorset novelist who wrote 'Far from the Madding Crowd' | Thomas Hardy | 63%
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| Annual Dorset show, reputedly featuring the largest collection of vintage equipment of this type to be seen anywhere in the world | The Great Dorset {Steam} Fair | 62%
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| The village of Tolpuddle was home to this group of six men who were sentenced to transportation to Australia | Tolpuddle {Martyrs} | 60%
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| Notable figure of the Elizabethan era who retired to the Sherborne estate in Dorset. | Sir Walter Raleigh | 37%
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| Sherborne School pupil and actor who is best known as the 'Third Doctor' in Dr Who | Jon Pertwee | 35%
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| River which flows through Blandford Forum before reaching the sea at Christchurch | Stour | 30%
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