Nottinghamshire A-Z

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

When the answer is a person, the letter refers to their surname (except for R).

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	Hint	Answer
A	Town north of Nottingham; where Luddism began	Arnold
B	Pharmacy founded in Nottingham in 1849	Boots
C	Gorge on the Derbyshire border home to Ice Age cave art	Creswell Crags
D	Area named for its aristocratic estates; a coal-mining hotspot in the 20th century	The Dukeries
E	Village near S; named for a Northumbrian king	Edwinstowe
F	Football team	Nottingham Forest F.C.
G	Fun fair held annually in Nottingham since 1284	Goose Fair
H	Condiment invented by a Nottingham grocer	HP Sauce
I	Painkiller discovered by B in 1961	Ibuprofen
J	Pub which claims to be England's oldest	Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
K	Town home to Newstead Abbey	Kirkby-in-Ashfield
L	Writer of Lady Chatterley's Lover, born in Eastwood	D. H. Lawrence
M	Second-largest settlement	Mansfield
N	Market town on the T; besieged in the Civil War	Newark
O	Resource extracted near N in the 20th century	Oil
P	Village home to a pumping-station museum	Papplewick
Q	Religious movement born in M	Quakerism
R	Legendary outlaw; depicted on the county's flag	Robin Hood
S	Home of R	Sherwood Forest
T	River that crosses the county	Trent
U	Hilltop village located between the Derbyshire border and the M1	Underwood
V	Nottingham shopping centre	Victoria Centre
W	Manufacturing town in the northwest	Worksop
X	On Lister Gate is a memorial to busker Frank Robinson, aka "Xylophone Man"
Y	Bordering county	Yorkshire
Z	Canal-side hamlet on the border with Leicestershire	Zouch

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