Ok. If you thought that last years Marathon where you had to identify 25 different years from the cryptic clues was hard; this year we present the Geography Alphabet Quiz.

Here are 25 Essex places, each identified by a clue. All you have to do is work out the name of the place. Some are large town, others small villages others are just places.

Oh yes, one of the 25 is the clue for Ramsden Bellhouse. Good Luck with the other 24!

If you are stuck, click here to look at the answers!

Clue

Answer

A male sheep’s home is in the belfry

Ramsden Bellhouse

Look inside caravan gears

 

Could be Westminster, Chelsea or Lambeth

 

Within an uneven donkey’s stable

 

This bird of prey is providing water

 

A lord’s re-arranged clone

 

Fire lighter in emerald

 

Ocean beneath the colliery

 

Plough the Lancashire town

 

Make up mountain

 

Church not in the north

 

Athletic Christie

 

Colourful bird lights up

 

Ship’s kitchen in the forest

 

Cut down Edward

 

Solid fuel in the north west

 

These assizes could be in Kent

 

Where the dead body is

 

Ms Osborne’s daughter against Eve’s garden

 

Reformed organ last on the line

 

The regal gardens

 

Raise the cathedral

 

“The Tempest” staring Shakespeare

 

Kelly Holmes can do this

 

A tedious porker

 

 The answers start with the following letters (so you can cross off the letter when you have cracked the clue)

 A   B   C   D   E   F   G   H   I   J   K   L   M   N   O   P   Q   R   S   T   U   V   W   Y

 We are sorry, but we could not think of an Essex Location beginning with either X or Z!