Cumberland A-Z

Name these places, people, and things from A-Z that are associated with the English county of Cumberland.

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	Hint	Answer
A	Waterfall that flows into U	Aira Force
B	Third-largest lake	Bassenthwaite
C	City; county town	Carlisle
D	Second-largest lake; near K	Derwentwater
E	River that flows from Westmorland and through C	Eden
F	Body of water between Cumberland and Scotland	Solway Firth
G	What carved out the valleys of L	Glaciers
H	Third-highest point in England; on the border with Westmorland	Helvellyn
I	Body of water to the county's west	Irish Sea
J	Key ingredient of Cumberland sauce	Redcurrant jelly
K	Tourist town with a pencil museum	Keswick
L	National park	Lake District
M	Coastal town named for an MP's wife	Maryport
N	Type of power that was generated at Sellafield	Nuclear
O	Birds that migrate from Africa and can be found at B	Ospreys
P	Wordsworth, Coleridge, Southey	The Lake Poets
Q	Cumberland is the namesake of a gold rush ghost town in this state	Queensland
R	Dessert sauce popularised in coastal towns like M and W	Rum butter
S	Famous meat product	Cumberland sausage
T	Village with a (contested) tautological name meaning "hill hill hill"	Torpenhow
U	Lake known for "steamers"; on the border with Westmorland	Ullswater
V	Broad valley named for E	Vale of Eden
W	Coastal town raided by Americans in 1778	Whitehaven
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Y	The county has a lower proportion of young people than the national average
Z	Type of path often used to climb the county's steep slopes	Zigzag

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