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Smaller U.K. Cities/Towns That You May Know

Name as many of the following small towns and cities in the United Kingdom as you can.
Quiz by maxism
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Last updated: July 12, 2021
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First submittedAugust 20, 2020
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Average score61.1%
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61,749
Yorkshire town, and namesake of well-known ballad '___________ Fair'
Scarborough
55,240
Kentish city with famous cathedral, and namesake of Chaucer's 'Tales'
Canterbury
48,069
A person from this historical city in Northern England is a 'Dunelmian'
Durham
45,184
Hampshire city which preceded London as the capital of England
Winchester
34,003
Overseas territory bordering Spain, and home to famous 'Rock'
Gibraltar
31,022
English port town famed for its white cliffs
Dover
27,938
In Manx, this town is known as 'Doolish'
Douglas
27,445
Town in Warwickshire and birthplace of Shakespeare
Stratford-upon-Avon
18,958
Capital of Guernsey
Saint Peter Port
18,093
Town on Mid Welsh coast, and the most populous on Cardigan Bay
Aberystwyth
14,777
Northern Irish city of religious significance, home to two cathedrals (both named after St. Patrick)
Armagh
12,043
Northernmost town in England, whose football club plays in the Scottish league system
Berwick-upon-Tweed
10,459
Town in Scottish Highlands, owing much of its tourism to nearby Ben Nevis
Fort William
8,250
Market town which shares its name with famous Welsh 'Beacons'
Brecon
2,460
Capital of the Falkland Islands
Port Stanley
1,600
Welsh city, and the smallest in the UK to attain official city status
St Davids
790
Village in Kent with a picturesque castle, sharing its name with a large Northern city
Leeds
300
As a challenge, many travel between Land's End in Cornwall and this Scottish village
John o' Groats
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Level 76
Aug 21, 2020
Great quiz!! Nominated.
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Level 75
Aug 21, 2020
Wow! My town is the only one that 100% of people have guessed.
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Level 38
Jul 12, 2021
Good quiz. Some Welsh places would have been nice though :)
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Level 68
Jul 12, 2021
Helpful note, will add some now!
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Level 82
Jul 12, 2021
Nice quiz. Sandwich also springs to mind.
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Level 65
Jul 12, 2021
Nominated. You could add Edinburgh of the seven seas on Tristan da Cunha in case you wanted some more answers.