England County Quiz - East Riding of Yorkshire - Statistics

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  • This quiz has been taken 178 times
  • The average score is 9 of 15
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Hint Answer % Correct
Major port city geographically within the county but run by a separate unitary authority Kingston upon Hull
96%
Sea off the coast of the East Riding of Yorkshire North Sea
87%
Large estuary at the southern edge of the county Humber
76%
Motorway which connects the county with Leeds and Manchester M62
75%
County town Beverley
64%
Site of a major battle in 1066 which marks the end of the Viking era in Britain Stamford Bridge
64%
Nickname of the above city's Association Football Club The Tigers
59%
River which combines with the Trent to form the above estuary Ouse
57%
Coastal town known as the 'Lobster Capital of Europe' Bridlington
54%
Politician born in the county in the 18th century; a pioneer in the move to abolish slavery William Wilberforce
51%
County born pilot who was the first woman to fly solo from London to Australia Amy Johnson
45%
Area of low chalk hills which run through the county and which extend into North Yorkshire Yorkshire Wolds
38%
Born in the East Riding, this industrialist founded a major film production company which carried his name J. Arthur {Rank}
36%
Sandy tidal spit at the furtheast south-easterly tip of the county Spurn Point
36%
Meaning of the term 'riding' as used in the name of this county Third part
29%
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