Animals in British Place Names

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1. Can you name this famous university city situated on the River Thames? Yakarch Cowbridge Oxford Calfcrossing

2. You need to identify this large town in Shropshire, situated on the River Severn. Shrewsbury Molehill Ratcliffe Volerise

3. Leighton ___ ; which bird completes this Bedfordshire town's name? Buzzard Hawk Eagle Mallard

4. An area around Cardiff's docklands was formerly named after which animal? Tiger Bay Lion Sands Cougar Cove Leopard Beach

5. A few miles north of Dover on the Kent coast lies which town? Ewesdoor Ramsgate Sheepslock Wethersporch

6. There is a seaside resort in Dorset which has one of these 'fowl' names. Henage Duckage Swanage Gooseage

7. Can you spot the correct name of a Staffordshire village from this peculiar bunch? Sutton-under-Snake Easton-under-Tortoise Weston-under-Lizard Norton-under-Newt

8. Which of these names is not a real English place-name? Sparrows Green Goose Green Woodpecker Green Partridge Green

9. Scotland now; which of these is an actual town? Horsedenbeath Cowdenbeath Bulldenbeath Plateofbeef

10. A small cove in Cornwall has which unusual name? Foxhole Rathole Mousehole Molehole