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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Dorset Areas I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


The birthplace of novelist and poet Thomas Hardy, Hardys Cottage can be found in

 

Dorchester
Blandford Forum
Poole
Weymouth

 Which area was known to the Romans as Durnovaria ?

 

Poole
Dorchester
Bournemouth
Weymouth
Portland is most noted for the quality of what natural extract ?

 

Sand
Gravel
Limestone
Clay

 Clouds Hill near Wareham was the cottage of

 

Thomas Hardy
Lord Mountbatten
Enid Blyton
Thomas Edward Lawrence
Which part of Dorset is a UN World Heritage Site ?

 

Jurassic Coast
Dorchester
Weymouth Bay
Studland Bay

 Which estate in 50 acres built for Sir Walter Raleigh in 1594 has been home to the Digbys since 1617

 

Highcliffe Castle
Maiden Castle
Sherborne Castle
Athelhampton House
Which 15th century manor house near Dorchester has been restored after a 1992 fire ?

 

Highcliffe Castle
Maiden Castle
Sherborne Castle
Athelhampton House

 Durdle Door, Lulworth Cove and Chesil Beach are all part of ?

 

Jurassic Coast
Poole Harbour
Weymouth Bay
Studland Bay
Which brewer based in Blandford Forum is best known for its Badger Beer ?

 

Dorset Brewing Co
Hall & Woodhouse
Eldridge Pope
JC & RH Palmer

 An 85 metre diameter neolithic henge by Dorchester& used by the Romans as an amphitheatre is ?

 

Belas Knap
Avebury Stone Cirlces
Maumbury Rings
Mayburgh


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