Statistics for UK Town and City Trivia - Newcastle

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
Name given to someone from Newcastle	Geordie	98%
Home stadium of Newcastle United F.C.	St. James' Park	98%
Nickname given to the above football team due to the colour of their strip	Magpies	95%
Ceremonial county is which Newcastle has been situated since 1974	Tyne and Wear	88%
Anthony McPartlin and Declan Donnelly from Newcastle make up this TV double act	Ant & Dec	80%
Annual half-marathon race that begins in the city centre and finishes at the coast	{Great} {North} Run	78%
Major North-South trunk road that passes through Newcastle	A1	68%
Tilting pedestrian and cycle bridge, down river from the Tyne Bridge	Millennium Bridge	61%
Long distance trail that begins at Wallsend and crosses the city along the Tyne, before continuing to Bowness in Cumbria	{Hadrian's} {Wall} Path	59%
	Swing Bridge	39%
Large area of open common land to the north of the city centre	The Town Moor	37%
Lead guitarist for the Shadows, born in Newcastle in 1941	Hank Marvin	29%
Aside from the magnificent Tyne Bridge, these are the three other listed' (i.e. protected) bridges that connect Newcastle to Gateshead	High Level Bridge	29%
Subterranean wagonway that runs for over two miles under the city to the River Tyne	{Victoria} Tunnel	12%
	King Edward VII Bridge	7%