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Places to Visit in the UK



Quiz


  1. Stonehenge is 17 miles to the south of which other famous prehistoric stone circle?
  2. The Sycamore Gap Tree was a sycamore tree standing next to what tourist attraction?
  3. Which town would you visit to see Shakespeare's place of birth?
  4. Which country in the UK would Game of Thrones fans visit to see many of the filming locations?






  5. Which impressive building sits on the top of Ludgate Hill in the City of London?
  6. Which rugged coastline spans Dorset and East Devon?
  7. Cadbury World is a visitor attraction in which English city?
  8. Which island would you visit to see the village with Europe’s longest name?
  9. Which city is famous for its Royal Crescent and The Jane Austen Centre?
  10. In which building, once called "Flamsteed House", can you stand with one foot in the Western Hemisphere and one in the Eastern?
  11. If visiting Edinburgh Castle, what is Mons Meg?
  12. Steep limestone valleys like Dovedale are found in which national park?
  13. Which castle in Kent has been called 'The Loveliest Castle in the World'?
  14. Which Cornish resort is widely regarded as the surf capital of the UK?
  15. Worm's Head is a headland on the westerly point of which peninsula?
  16. Roker and Seaburn are beaches close to which city?
  17. The Goose Fair is an annual funfair held during the first week of October in which English city?
  18. Dunnet Head is about 11 miles west-northwest of which village?
  19. Stow-on-the-Wold, Tetbury and Bibury are places in which area of outstanding natural beauty?
  20. What's the well known name of Britain's largest protected wetland?
  21. Hever Castle in Kent, was the childhood home of which historical figure?
  22. What body of water would you be on if taking a cruise on the largest natural lake in England?
  23. Where was singer Sophie Ellis-Bextor on the evening of Friday 1 September, 2023?
  24. Sissinghurst Gardens are in which English county?
  25. Which beautiful stately home on the outskirts of York featured in the 1981 British television series Brideshead Revisited?
  26. Which seaside town in North Yorkshire would you visit for the Dracula Experience?
  27. Which visitor attraction in Cornwall consists of three biomes?
  28. Which valley in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales is home to a flagship Cheese Visitor Experience?
  29. What name is given to the 96 mile trek which starts just outside of Glasgow and ends in Fort William?
  30. The Cavern Club nightclub, birthplace of the Beatles, is on which Liverpool street?


Answers



  1. Avebury
  2. Hadrian's Wall
  3. Stratford-upon-Avon
  4. Northern Ireland
  5. St Paul's Cathedral
  6. The Jurrasic Coast
  7. Birmingham
  8. Anglesey
  9. Bath
  10. The Greenwich Observatory
  11. A 15th-century six-tonne siege gun
  12. Peak District
  13. Leeds Castle
  14. Newquay
  15. Gower peninsula
  16. Sunderland
  17. Nottingham
  18. John o' Groats
  19. Cotswolds
  20. Norfolk Broads
  21. Anne Boleyn (Henry VIII’s second wife and Queen Elizabeth I’s mother)
  22. Lake Windermere
  23. Blackpool (switching on the lights)
  24. Kent
  25. Castle Howard
  26. Whitby
  27. The Eden Project
  28. Wensleydale
  29. The West Highland Way
  30. Mathew Street