Statistics for UK Cities by a Single Clue

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Where the Titanic was built	Belfast	86%
Robin Hood's hometown	Nottingham	85%
Built on the Mersey Estuary	Liverpool	83%
Nicknamed "Steel City" due to its industrial past	Sheffield	79%
Inhabitants are known as "Geordies"	Newcastle	78%
Lent its name to Chaucer's famous "Tales"	Canterbury	73%
Has the UK's 2nd oldest underground rail system after the London Underground	Glasgow	72%
Northernmost city	Inverness	71%
This Roman city is known for its city walls and its "minster"	York	66%
Both of its names are displayed on most maps due to the contention surrounding it	Derry	61%
The first fleet of ships that brought convicts to Australia set sail from here	Portsmouth	49%
Home of England's pottery industry	Stoke-on-Trent	47%
Famous for the condiment produced there	Worcester	47%
According to legend, Lady Godiva rode through this city's streets naked	Coventry	46%
Only city aside from City of London to have its own ceremonial county	Bristol	40%
Became a city after one of its MPs were murdered in 2021	Southend-on-Sea	38%
Matthew Arnold's "Dreaming Spires"	Oxford	32%
Near the site of the Battle of Bannockburn	Stirling	28%
Has the highest concentration of castles amongst all UK cities	Cardiff	26%
Smallest English city by population	Wells	20%
Formed by a merger of two towns	Brighton and Hove	14%
The Land of the Prince Bishops	Durham	13%
The Met Office is based here	Exeter	13%
95% of its houses were damaged during WW2	Hull	8%
You can find the world's oldest mechanical clock here	Salisbury	8%