
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.
So here are the answers!
|
Clue |
Answer |
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A male sheep’s home is in the belfry |
Ramsden Bellhouse |
|
Look inside caravan gears |
Vange |
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Could be Westminster, Chelsea or Lambeth |
Abridge |
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Within an uneven donkey’s stable |
Nevendon |
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This bird of prey is providing water |
Hawkwell |
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A lord’s re-arranged clone |
Earls Colne |
|
Fire lighter in emerald |
Matching Green |
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Ocean beneath the colliery |
Pitsea |
|
Plough the Lancashire town |
Tilbury |
|
Make up mountain |
Yardley Hill |
|
Church not in the north |
Southminster or Southchurch |
|
Athletic Christie |
Linford |
|
Colourful bird lights up |
Jaywick |
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Ship’s kitchen in the forest |
Galleywood |
|
Cut down Edward |
Felsted |
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Solid fuel in the north west |
Colchester |
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These assizes could be in Kent |
Dovercourt |
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Where the dead body is |
Ingrave |
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Ms Osborne’s daughter against Eve’s garden |
Kelveden |
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Reformed organ last on the line |
Ongar |
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The regal gardens |
Queen's Park |
|
Raise the cathedral |
Upminster |
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“The Tempest” staring Shakespeare |
Willingale |
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Kelly Holmes can do this |
Runwell |
|
A tedious porker |
Boreham |
We are sorry, but we could not think of an Essex Location beginning with either X or Z!