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England County Quiz - Kent

Can you guess these facts about the English ceremonial county of Kent?
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Last updated: January 27, 2022
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First submittedDecember 17, 2020
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County town
Maidstone
Kent has held this title for more than 400 years, thanks to its production of food and drink,
particularly fruit, hops and herbs
Garden of England
Kent town which marks the English terminus of the Channel Tunnel.
Folkestone
Annual event dedicated to a bivalve mollusc
Whitstable
Oyster Festival
Kent shingle headland, home to a nature reserve, a lighthouse, a steam railway and two
nuclear power stations
Dungeness
Name originally given to a historic group of coastal towns in Kent and adjoining counties
Cinque Ports
Town famous for its white cliffs
Dover
One of the UK's few 'Royal' towns, and the location of the 'Pantiles'
Royal
Tunbridge Wells
Author of the 14th century classic, 'The Canterbury Tales'
Geoffrey Chaucer
Island off the north Kent coast, separated from the mainland by a channel of water called
'The Swale' which is crossed by two bridges
Isle of Sheppey
Dramatic fortification in the middle of a lake which sounds as if it's in Yorkshire
Leeds Castle
Supposedly, depending on whether you were born to the east or west of this river, you are
either a 'Man of Kent' or a 'Kentish Man'
Medway
Motor racing circuit in West Kingsdown which has been used for the British Grand Prix
Brands Hatch
Historic coastal town which has given its name to a ubiquitous lunch-time food
Sandwich
Official name of the Dartford bridge, which links Kent and Essex
Queen Elizabeth II
KentishWoman
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Level 71
Oct 31, 2021
A quiz about my county, and even a mention for my home town: I am so happy!
Alexquiz17
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Level 88
Mar 23, 2022
Excellent little quiz about my home county, love it
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