England County Quiz - Cumbria

County town

Motorway which passes through the county in a north-south direction

Poet, born in the county in 1770, who wrote the famous line "I wander’d lonely as a cloud...”

Name of the jet engined hydroplane in which Donald Campbell attempted to break the water speed record for the 8th time on Coniston Water in 1967, which led to his untimely death

National Park situated completely within the county of Cumbria

England's highest mountain, located within the above National Park

Largest lake in the National Park

Town in the south of the county, known for its military shipbuilding industry

One half of a silent movie comedy duo, born in Ulverston in 1890

Historic county which comprised most of what is now in north and west Cumbria

Historic county which comprised most of what is now in south east Cumbria

Lakeland children's author, who created Peter Rabbit, Jemima Puddle-Duck and others

Name given to the coastal complex which includes the nuclear power generation and waste
processing facilities at Windscale and Calder Hall

Large expanse of inter-tidal mudflats and sand between Cumbria and Lancashire

Town in Cumbria which is associated with 'Mint Cake'