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The Pre-Historic Monuments of Britain
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Britain is littered with the remains of prehistoric cultures. Most people will recognise Stonehenge but the story does not end there - come and have a look.
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British Local History
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Apr 14 11
342 plays
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A Journey Around Bedfordshire
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My fiancee is a Bedford girl and is a little miffed that I have not done her county yet. So, with a little help from her, here is our Bedfordshire miscellany.
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East Anglia, Essex, Cambridgeshire
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
May 16 11
321 plays
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A Journey Around Shropshire
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Not the most famous of England's counties, but Shropshire is very much worth a good look at nonetheless.
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Central England
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Jul 02 11
360 plays
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A Journey Around Cumbria
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Another one of my "A Journey Around ..." series; this is possibly my favourite county of all. About an hour drive from home is some of the most spectacular scenery in England.
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Northwest England
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
May 22 11
330 plays
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Hiking around Britain
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Not literally - that would a long way! Instead let's have some questions about going out for a walk in the country whether it be a gentle stroll in a park or climbing a mountain.
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Outdoor Activities
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Apr 22 11
378 plays
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A Journey Around Derbyshire
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After the success of the quiz "A Journey Around Cheshire", I thought I would venture over the border to Derbyshire to see what I can quiz you on about my near neighbours.
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Central England
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Apr 28 11
369 plays
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A Journey Around Yorkshire
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"God's own country" or, to me, "the people over the hill". Land of cricket and puddings - Yorkshire.
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Northeast England
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Jun 06 11
456 plays
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A Journey Around Pembrokeshire
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I am back from a quick holiday to Pembrokeshire and full of ideas to quiz you about from this beautiful part of the world.
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Wales
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
May 07 11
312 plays
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I Can Be Sweet or Savoury
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You want verification? Take a bite. (The first nine questions will lead to the answer to question ten.)
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10Q CB Average
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
May 18 11
525 plays
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A Journey Around Manchester
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Ten questions on the ten metropolitan boroughs of Greater Manchester.
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Northwest England
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Tough
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Jun 16 11
297 plays
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On Your Marx
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I can't belive there are no quizzes on Karl Marx. Whether you agree with his ideas or not he was one of the most influential 19th century philosophers. Let me correct this oversight with this quiz on his life.
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Philosophers
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Jun 13 11
231 plays
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A Journey Around Cheshire
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Cheshire is an ancient county in the northwest of England. It is rich in history, myth and legend. Come for a journey around this fascinating county.
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Northwest England
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Apr 09 11
900 plays
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Wainwright's Highs and Lows
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Alfred Wainwright wrote the definitive guide books to the mountains (fells) of the English Lake District. Over the seven volumes of his "Pictorial Guides" he hand drew the maps and wrote detailed descriptions for 214 separate hills.
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Non-Fiction
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Average
20 Q
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colpeakbagger
Apr 13 11
144 plays
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A Journey Around Lancashire
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It's about time I did the county of my forefathers, the ancient county palantine of Lancashire, (not including bits of Greater Manchester).
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Northwest England
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Jun 26 11
387 plays
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A Journey Around Norfolk
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Even though I'm a hills kind of person I really love Norfolk. The coast especially is one of the most beautiful parts of the country I have ever seen.
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East Anglia, Essex, Cambridgeshire
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
Jun 12 11
339 plays
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Otterific!
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Otters are highly intelligent, playful, semi aquatic mammals that are found the world over. I have always liked them but never yet managed to see one in the wild.
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Mustelidae-Weasel Family
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
May 01 11
156 plays
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Madchester!
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For a while back in the late 80s and early 90s, Manchester was the coolest city on the planet. A host of new bands, as well as some of the older ones, new fashions and new nightclubs made for a vibrant music scene. It was an exciting time to be 20!
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Alternative Rock
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Average
10 Q
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colpeakbagger
May 13 11
171 plays
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