NEWARK RAMBLERS

Margaret has sent this Peak District Quiz for you to try. Best of luck! 

 

1. Where is the highest point in the Peak District?

2. Which famous hill is known as "The Shivering Mountain"?

3. Which well known river disappears underground for some miles of its course?

4. Whereabouts in the Peak District can you take an underground boat ride?

5. In which churchyard would you find Little John’s grave?

6. Outside which village would you find the Riley graves?

7. Which small town is famous for a postcard manufacturing industry and a location for a popular TV comedy series?

8. Which river flows through Bakewell?

9. Which lake gave it’s name to one of England’s most famous writers?

10. In which valley would you find the Errwood and Fernilee resoivoirs?

11. Which dams were used by the RAF bombers in 1943 to practise their Dambusters bombing raids?

12. Where is the National Tramway Museum?

13. Where would you find the Emperor lake and Emperor fountain?

14. On what National Trust estate is Padley Gorge situated?

15. Which Duke resides at Chatsworth House?

16. What is the Duke’s family name?

17. What is the highest village in England?

18. If you walk from Monyash to Alport which Dale would you be in?

19. Where would you find Tissington Spires, Ilam Rock and Reynards Cave?

20. In which village would you find ‘The Quiet Woman’?

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Answers

1. Kinder Scout
2. Mam Tor
3. Manifold
4. Speedwell Cavern
5. Hathersage
6. Eyam
7. Holmfirth
8. Wye
9. Rudyard
10. Goyt
11. Derwent and Howden
12. Crich
13. Chatsworth
14. Longshaw
15. Devonshire
16. Cavendish
17. Flash
18. Lathkildale
19. Dovedale
20. Earl Sterndale