Local Pubs Quiz 3

10 Questions | By Pepubs | Last updated: Mar 20, 2022 | Total Attempts: 33

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Another quiz on local pubs.

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1.

What was the original name of the Decoy pub in Milking Nook near Newborough?
- A.
  
  Red Cow
- B.
  
  Dead Duck
- C.
  
  Stupid Cow
- D.
  
  Nook Tavern
- E.
  
  Rose & Crown
2.

Which famous jockey once lived in what is now the Botolph Arms?
- A.
  
  Ben Irish
- B.
  
  Lester Piggott
- C.
  
  Frank Buckle
- D.
  
  Sid Dernly
- E.
  
  Leonard Spinks
3.

The Peacock on London Rd had another name for a short period of time. What was it?
- A.
  
  Rag & Bone
- B.
  
  London Rd Inn
- C.
  
  Wag & Clown
- D.
  
  Wag & Bone
- E.
  
  POSH Pub
4.

What was the name of the micro brewery that started business in Market Deeping in the early 1980's?
- A.
  
  Deeping Ales
- B.
  
  Hereward the Wake Brewery
- C.
  
  Hereward Brewery
- D.
  
  Market Deeping Beers Ltd
- E.
  
  Northfields Ales
5.

Until the 1930's there was another pub near to the Royal Arms on the old Eye Rd in Newark. What was it called?
- A.
  
  Newark Arms
- B.
  
  Frank Perkins Tavern
- C.
  
  Bull
- D.
  
  Linton Beerhouse
- E.
  
  The Dog & Gun
6.

There are two Shuckburgh Arms near Oundle. One is in Southwick. Where is the other?
- A.
  
  Cotterstock
- B.
  
  Tansor
- C.
  
  Polebrook
- D.
  
  Barnwell
- E.
  
  Stoke Doyle
7.

What was the name of the pub in Bretton Centre/Cresset before it closed?
- A.
  
  The Brecon
- B.
  
  The Beacon
- C.
  
  The Fake Spot and Deadly
- D.
  
  The Round Man
- E.
  
  The Rightwell
8.

Hereward Radio first started in Peterborough at the beginning of the 1980's in a disused pub which closed in 1973. What was it called?
- A.
  
  The Saracen's Head
- B.
  
  The King's Arms
- C.
  
  The Bull & Dolphin
- D.
  
  The Rose & Crown
- E.
  
  The Boat
9.

In North St Stanground there were once three pubs. Only the Woolpack remains. What were the other two?
- A.
  
  The Boat / The Red Lion
- B.
  
  The Anchor / The Ferryboat
- C.
  
  The Tiger / The Golden Lion
- D.
  
  The Black Swan / The Ram
- E.
  
  The Carriers Arms / The Jackson's Arms
10.

In Whittlesey there is a pub called the Hero of Aliwal. Who is the pub named after?
- A.
  
  Sir Charlie Smithers
- B.
  
  Lord Charles Winters
- C.
  
  Sir William Chad
- D.
  
  Sir Harry Smith
- E.
  
  Sir Harry Enfield