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Kent quiz (not too hard)

20 straightforward questions on the county of Kent.
For the purposes of this quiz, "Kent" includes the administrative areas of Medway, Bromley, Bexley and Kent
Quiz by JonOfKent
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Last updated: April 30, 2020
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The river separating east and west Kent
Medway
The nearest town to France
Dover
City of the archbishop
Canterbury
The archbishop murdered there in 1170
Thomas à Becket
The former port which gives its name to a popular snack
Sandwich
18th-century spa town, Beau Nash's "colony of Bath"
Tunbridge Wells
The county town
Maidstone
Where the nuclear power station is
Dungeness
Building for the drying of hops as part of the brewing process, normally round
Oast
Peninsula where Margate, Ramsgate and Broadstairs are found
Isle of Thanet
The town nearest the British entrance to the Channel Tunnel
Folkestone
The town which gives its name to the easternmost Thames crossing
Dartford
Britain's biggest shopping centre
Bluewater
Coastal miniature steam railway: the Romney, Hythe and... what?
Dymchurch
Until 2007 the only station outside London serving the Eurostar
Ashford
The AONB covering much of the centre of Kent from London to the sea
Kent Downs
The stretch of water dividing Sheppey from the mainland
Swale
Ancient subterranean passages which hosted concerts in the 1960s by David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix and many others
Chislehurst Caves
The second-largest river in the county
Stour
Kent's highest-ranked football team (as of 2020)
Gillingham
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