Westmorland A-Z

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

When the answer is a person, the letter refers to their surname.

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	Hint	Answer
A	County town	Appleby
B	Tourist town on Windermere	Bowness
C	Ceremonial county formed by the joining together of Westmorland and Cumberland	Cumbria
D	Bridge in L; built via a Faustian bargain	Devil's Bridge
E	River that flows through A and into Cumberland	Eden
F	Term for the county's many mountains and hills	Fells
G	Village by a lake of the same name; where W lived	Grasmere
H	Hardy breed of sheep; favoured by P	Herdwick
I	The west of the county was settled by Irish-Norwegian invaders in the 10th century
J	A parish named after Westmorland can be found here	Jamaica
K	Town known for its mint cake	Kendal
L	Attractive market town in the far south	Kirkby Lonsdale
M	The county borders this estuary in the southwest	Morecambe Bay
N	Third-highest point; on the border with Cumberland	Nethermost Pike
O	8th-century Anglo-Saxon silver bowl; named after the village where it was found	Ormside bowl
P	Children's writer who lived around Windermere	Beatrix Potter
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R	Famous character created by P	Peter Rabbit
S	Pudding popularised by a hotel on U	Sticky toffee pudding
T	Service station on the M6 that had a TV show made about it	Tebay Services
U	Largest lake after Windermere; on the border with Cumberland	Ullswater
V	General Westmoreland was Commander of US forces during this war	Vietnam War
W	Most famous of the Lake Poets; wrote about daffodils	William Wordsworth
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Y	Bordering county	Yorkshire
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