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Berkshire Quiz

- Answer these questions about the English county of Berkshire.
Both historic and ceremonial borders are considered.
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Last updated: July 11, 2023
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County Town and Largest Settlement
Reading
Historic County Town
Abingdon
Berkshire lies in the valley of what river?
Thames
Town famous for being one of the seats of the monarch
Windsor
Nickname for Berkshire derived from this.
the Royal County
Industrial town transferred from Buckinghamshire to Berkshire in 1972
Slough
Prestigious school transferred along with the above.
Eton
The current Princess of Wales, born in Berkshire.
Kate Middleton
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"Great" King born on the Berkshire Downs
Alfred
Former British Prime Minister, whose constituency centred on the town of Maidenhead.
Theresa May
Neolithic artwork found on the Berkshire Downs
White Horse
Berkshire is one of a few UK counties that lacks any of these.
Cities
Animal that appears on the flag of Berkshire
Stag
Town that hosts an annual series of horse races.
Ascot
Town famous for military college.
Sandhurst
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