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England County Quiz - West Sussex

Can you guess these facts about the English ceremonial county of West Sussex?
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Last updated: January 27, 2022
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First submittedDecember 22, 2020
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County town
Chichester
National Park which West Sussex shares with the counties to the east and west
South Downs
Major London airport with North and South terminals
Gatwick
Large town situated just to the south of the above airport
Crawley
Gothic Rock band from West Sussex, who had a hit with 'Friday I'm in Love'
The Cure
Location of the Weald and Downland Living Museum, a 40 acre site with over 50
reconstructed historic buildings dating back to 950AD
Singleton
Town and seaside resort with a royal suffix bestowed by King George V
Bognor Regis
Designated scheduled monument with a Neolithic flint mine and large Iron Age hillfort
Cissbury Ring
West Sussex born, this man was the European Space Agency's first British astronaut
Tim Peake
Body of water to the south of the county
English Channel
Seaside town with a 984ft (300m) long art-deco pier
Worthing
The above pier is one of two locations where this annual 'flying' event is held
International Birdman
Television pioneer who retired to West Sussex and lived there until his death in 1946
John Logie Baird
Peninsula in the far south west of the county which is separated from the mainland by a
narrow channel called the Great Deep
Thorney Island
Arundel castle is the family seat of this member of the peerage
Duke of Norfolk
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