England County Trivia Quiz!

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1. Which county has Gloucester in?

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Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county.

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England is a country made up of different countries which have their lords and ladies. There are some very fascinating countries that one should aim to visit when they get to England and if you have has the time to move around England counties this quiz is perfect to see... see moreif you know some of the outstanding events, people or sites from each. Give it a try! see less

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2. Which county has Turo in?

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Turo is located in Cornwall.

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3. Windsor Castle is here:

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Windsor Castle is located in Berkshire.

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4. Which county or island is nearest to France? 

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The correct answer is Chanel islands. The Chanel islands are a group of islands located in the English Channel, just off the coast of Normandy, France. They include two main islands, Jersey and Guernsey, as well as several smaller islands. Due to their proximity to France, the Chanel islands have a mix of French and British influences in their culture and language.

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5. Alfred the Great was the ruler of: 

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Alfred the Great was the ruler of Wessex. Wessex was one of the seven kingdoms in Anglo-Saxon England and Alfred was its most famous king. He successfully defended Wessex against Viking invasions and played a crucial role in the unification of England. Alfred is known for his military victories, his promotion of education and culture, and his codification of laws. He is considered one of the greatest rulers in English history.

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6. Which county has Christchurch and Verwood in it?

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Christchurch and Verwood are both towns located in the county of Dorset. Therefore, the correct answer is Dorset.

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7. This county is known for the biggest manufacturer of the hot air balloons in the world:

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Bristol is known for being the biggest manufacturer of hot air balloons in the world. This city in England has a long history and strong tradition in the production of hot air balloons. Bristol has been home to several renowned balloon manufacturers and has played a significant role in the development and innovation of hot air ballooning. The city's expertise, infrastructure, and favorable conditions for balloon flights have made it a hub for balloon manufacturing and a popular destination for balloon enthusiasts.

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8. Which county is famous for Stanwick lakes?

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Stanwick Lakes is a popular tourist destination located in Northamptonshire, England. It is known for its beautiful lakes, nature reserves, and outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, and birdwatching. Therefore, Northamptonshire is the correct answer as it is the county where Stanwick Lakes is located and is famous for it.

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Which county has Gloucester in?
Which county has Turo in?
Windsor Castle is here:
Which county or island is nearest to France? 
Alfred the Great was the ruler of: 
Which county has Christchurch and Verwood in it?
This county is known for the biggest manufacturer of the hot air...
Which county is famous for Stanwick lakes?
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