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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Derbyshire Areas III
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which neo-classical 18th C.house built by the Curzons is the 'glory of Derbys.'?

 

Calke Abbey
Haddon Hall
Kedleston Hall
Sudbury Hall

Which Norman fort overlooks the village of Casleton ?

 

Peveril Castle
Nottingham Castle
Elvaston Castle
Bolsover Castle

'The Crescent', Pavillion gardens & St Anns Well are all found in ?

 

Belper
Buxton
Chapel-en-le-Frith
Ashbourne

Sir Richard Arkwright had which property built for him in Cromford nr.Matlock?

 

Peveril Castle
Elvaston Castle
Willersley Castle
Bolsover Castle

At 631metres the highest point in the Peak District found at Kinder Scout is ?

 

Brown Knoll
Featherbed Top
High Neb
The Peak

Royal Crown Derby has manufactured what since 1750 ?

 

Coins
Jewels
Porcelain
Paving Slabs

The 'plague village' and home of a fine 1671 hall is ?

 

Grindleford
Eyam
Hassop
Cubar

Which house is a baroque mansion with 600 acres, built 1701-04 by Sir J Harpur ?

 

Calke Abbey
Chatsworth House
Kedleston Hall
Sudbury Hall

Which of these working Derbyshire mills & museums is located in Derby ?

 

Cromford Mill
Strutts North Mill
The Silk Mill
Masson Mills

Which cave in Castleton is an old galena (lead) mine & is navigatable by boat ?

 

Treak Hill Cavern
Speedwell Cavern
Blue John Cavern
Peak Cavern


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