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Answer
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The County Town and most populous town in Kent.
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Maidstone
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Kent is known as 'The ______ of England'.
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Garden
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Town and major ferry port that faces France across the English Channel.
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Dover
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A town in north Kent, where Charles Dickens lived as a boy.
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Chatham
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Situated on the North Downs, this is the highest point in Kent.
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Betsom's Hill
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In 1909 this Kent spa town received a 'Royal' Status.
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Royal Tunbridge Wells
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Which football club is the county's highest ranked professional team?
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Gillingham FC
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The second larget river in southern England, after the Thames.
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River Medway
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A seaside town on the north Kent coast, famous for its Native Oysters.
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Whitstable
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Born in Kent, this person introduced the Printing Press to England in 1476.
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William Caxton
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Britain's most successful Winter Olympian, Lizzie Yarnold was born in this town, whose name is derived from the Old English word "Seouenaca".
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Sevenoaks
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A motor racing circuit that's hosted 12 runnings of the Formula 1 British Grand Prix between 1964 and 1986.
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Brands Hatch
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Consisting of two bored tunnels and a cable stayed bridge, this estuarial crossing of the Thames in to Kent is the busiest in the UK.
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Dartford Crossing
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Which World War II battle took place in the sky mainly over the county?
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Battle of Britain
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This headland is home to a nuclear power station and is one of the largest expanses of shingle in Europe.
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Dungeness
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There will be blue birds flying over these, according to Dame Vera Lynn.
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White Cliffs of Dover
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The Channel Tunnel, a rail link between England and France opened in this year.
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1994
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This castle hosted peace talks between Isreal and Eygpt in 1978.
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Leeds Castle
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A series of medieval misadventures written by Geoffrey Chaucer, that sees Pilgrims competing to tell the best story on their way to the shrine of St Thomas Beckett.
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The Canterbury Tales
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Sheerness is a town on which Isle at the northern tip of the county?
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Isle of Sheppey
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