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Hint
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Answer
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A
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Bristol was a part of this short-lived county from 1974 to 1996
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Avon
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B
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Often referred to as England's "second city"
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Birmingham
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C
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Somerset village, located just south of England's largest gorge, that gave its name to a popular cheese
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Cheddar
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D
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The only English county with two separate coastlines
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Devon
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E
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Area known for its moorland, coastline and ponies
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Exmoor
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F
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Mineral that, as a building material, is particularly associated with East Anglia
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Flint
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G
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Port town that was once home to the world's largest fishing fleet
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Grimsby
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H
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Former mill town that was the birthplace of rugby league
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Huddersfield
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I
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Alternative name for the River Thames and namesake of a student publication at the University of Oxford
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Isis, the
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J
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Public house in Nottingham that claims to be the oldest inn in England
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Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
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K
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Reservoir in Northumberland that is the largest artificial lake in the United Kingdom by capacity
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Kielder Water
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L
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Staffordshire market town that shares its name with a vegetable of the onion family
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Leek
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M
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Large former kingdom, covering what is now the Midlands, that existed prior to the unification of England in 927 AD
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Mercia
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N
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Town on the western edge of Suffolk that is considered to be the birthplace of thoroughbred horse racing
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Newmarket
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O
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Major thoroughfare in South East London that is the first property on the standard British Monopoly board
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Old Kent Road
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P
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The first designated national park in the United Kingdom
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Peak District
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Q
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Village in Leicestershire that gives its name to a notable meat substitute brand
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Quorn
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R
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Town in Kent that lost its city status in 1998 due to an administrative error
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Rochester
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S
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The highest mountain in England
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Scafell Pike
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T
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Middlesbrough lies close to the mouth of this river
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Tees
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U
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One of only two towns in the small county of Rutland
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Uppingham
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V
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Roman name for the Isle of Wight
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Vectis
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W
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Large bay and estuary between Lincolnshire and Norfolk
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Wash, the
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X
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–
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–
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Y
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The Shambles is a famous street in this historic cathedral city
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York
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Z
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Chester, Colchester and Regent's Park in London are all locations that are home to much-visited examples of this type of attraction
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Zoo
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