Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Largest town in South Lanarkshire which was the first designated 'new town' in Scotland | East Kilbride | 91%
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Large town and administrative centre of the South Lanarkshire council area | Hamilton | 91%
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County town of the historical county of Lanarkshire | Lanark | 86%
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Large restored cotton mill and village complex which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site | New Lanark | 84%
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The Lowther Hills in the southern part South Lanarkshire is the source of this major river | Clyde | 81%
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Rutherglen born Robbie Coltrane went on to play this character in the Harry Potter films | Hagrid | 79%
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Victorian physician from South Lanarkshire who became famous as an explorer in Africa | David Livingstone | 65%
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Mark McManus from South Lanarkshire was best known for playing a tough Glaswegian detective in this long running TV series | Taggart | 63%
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Town in South Lanarkshire with the same name as a large city in Malawi | Blantyre | 56%
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The town of Biggar traditionally holds a large bonfire for this annual celebration | Hogmanay | 56%
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Royal Navy Admiral Thomas Cochrane from Annsfield also commanded the navies of these two South American countries during their battles for independence in the 19th century | Chile and Brazil | 49%
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Village best known for its railway station, a major junction on the West Coast Main Line | Carstairs | 47%
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Isolated hill near Thankerton in the Southern Uplands which is popular for hanggliding | Tinto Hill | 40%
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Sucessful rally driver from Lanark who in 1995 became the World Rally Championship Drivers' title. He died in a helicopter crash in 2007 | Colin McRae | 37%
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The son of South Lanarkshire born priest, Charles Dodgson, found fame writing about the adventures of this young girl | Alice (in Wonderland) | 30%
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