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Hampshire A-Z

Name these places, people, and things from A-Z that are associated with the English county of Hampshire.
When the answer is a person, the letter refers to their surname (except for E).
This quiz is about the historic county, so the Isle of Wight is included.
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Last updated: April 16, 2024
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Answer
A
Alton is home to this writer's house
Jane Austen
B
Luxury fashion brand founded by a Basingstoke draper
Burberry
C
Castle in which Charles I was imprisoned during the Civil War
Carisbrooke Castle
D
Iron Age hill fort
Danebury
E
King of Wessex; buried in W's cathedral
Ecgberht
F
Sixth-largest settlement; associated with aviation
Farnborough
G
Town near P; associated with the navy
Gosport
H
Stately home where Downton Abbey was filmed
Highclere Castle
I
River that flows through W and into S
Itchen
J
Germanic tribe that settled in the south of the mainland and the Isle of Wight
Jutes
K
Sport one might do at Hayling Island
Kitesurfing
L
Meat from a Hampshire Down
Lamb
M
River that splits the Isle of Wight in two
Medina
N
National park
New Forest
O
Queen Victoria's summer home
Osborne House
P
Second-largest city
Portsmouth
Q
Alton is home to the world's second-oldest Quaker meeting house
R
Event held annually at Cowes
Regatta
S
Strait; home to Napoleonic forts
Solent
T
Chalk stream that flows through Stockbridge and Romsey
Test
U
Country home to New Hampshire
United States
V
Isle of Wight resort town
Ventnor
W
County town; capital of Wessex
Winchester
X
Mysterious artists' retreat (hint: Greek for hospitality)
Xenia
Y
Town in Hart; near F
Yateley
Z
What one can find at Marwell
Zoo
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