'East Kent' Villages quiz

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• Guest 700

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  16 May 2013     17:03229508
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  Name the following villages:
  1. Left after a fire;
  2. Coronation Street landlady's plane shed;
  3. Lady - ? Mountbatten's daughter lives here
  4. A little bird but only one b........
  5. A wide tree;
  6. Site of the Battle of Britain memorial
  7. What happens to overdone toast?
  8. A cold lair;
  9. Our greatest sea escape/rescue;
  10. A tree + a rock;
  11. A sheltered Poirot's Captain.
  12. Very nearly a Mediaeval Pastime;
  13. Not quite a nauseous pig product;
  14. Not the North or South, but the Monarch's;
  15. This bird likes sand to nest in;
  16. York has one;
  17. A heavy religious man;
  18. Pushed ahead;
  19. Raspberry ice-cream?
  20. Does a saint cross the river here?
  21. This might hold papers together.
  22. With a fringe on top + a letter
  23. A compass point wetland;
  24. Cooked pigs might fly here;
  25. For what it's.......
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• howard mcsweeney1

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  16 May 2013     17:32229512
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  5) broad oak
  6) capel
  16) minster
  25) worth
  
  that's the easy ones out of the way.
• howard mcsweeney1

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  16 May 2013     17:40229513
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  1) ash
  19) ripple
  20) stour?
• howard mcsweeney1

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  16 May 2013     17:42229514
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  2) betteshanger!!
• Guest 1694

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  16 May 2013     17:45229515
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  21.Staple
  15. Sandling
  18. Preston
  9. Dunkirk
• Guest 1694

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  16 May 2013     17:50229516
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  24. Wingham
• Guest 1694

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  16 May 2013     18:00229518
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  8. Chillenden
• Guest 1694

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  16 May 2013     18:04229519
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  13. Ickham
• Guest 1694

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  16 May 2013     18:07229520
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  10. Elmstone
• Guest 671

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  16 May 2013     18:39229522
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  I just tried to cheat for the answer to no.3 by googling "Mountbatten's daughter lives in a kent village" and guess what I got 4th from the top.
  
  Kath's DF 'East Kent' Villages quiz link
  LOL
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• Jan Higgins

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  16 May 2013     18:57229523
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  3. Brabourne
  22. Sturry
  
  A good quiz Kath.
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• Jan Higgins

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  16 May 2013     19:09229524
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  11. Hastingsleigh (spelling?))
  
  17. Monkton
  
  23. West Marsh
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• SWWood

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  16 May 2013     20:06229527
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  4) Bramling
  
  12) Hawkinge
  
  14) Kingsdown
• Guest 756

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  17 May 2013     19:46229634
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  No 3 ....Northbourne?
• Guest 698

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  18 May 2013     07:31229699
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  3, Mountbatten's daughter Patricia Knatchbull is Lady Brabourne.
  I'm an optimist. But I'm an optimist who takes my raincoat - Harold Wilson
• Guest 700

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  18 May 2013     09:07229720
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  15 is not Sandling
  
  Still no burnt toast village 7
  
  And no correct answer for 20 yet.
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• Guest 1694

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  18 May 2013     09:32229728
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  20. St Nicholas-at-Wade?
  15. Martin?
  
  7. nope, thought long and hard, but can't think of one that could be used to describe what happens to overdone toast
• Guest 698

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  18 May 2013     09:45229733
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  20 Stanford?
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• Jan Higgins

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  18 May 2013     12:58229772
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  7. has me beat as well, I have never heard of a village called Scrape Black in Bin
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• Guest 698

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  18 May 2013     18:05229804
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  7 Char(r)ing?
  I'm an optimist. But I'm an optimist who takes my raincoat - Harold Wilson

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