The 2008 Dartmoor Christmas Conundrum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here is a current affairs quiz related to Dartmoor and 2007, some of the answers can be found on this website and others will take a bit more digging.

 

 

 

QUESTION 1.

Near which 'down' did the bull run amok

and then recieved a charge ?

 

 

QUESTION 2.

Who was Parker and where did he

decide to go for a walk ?

 

QUESTION 3.

Which Dartmoor bridge got

globally repositioned ?

 

QUESTION 4.

Which ex-Radio Head guitarist

had his stag party on Dartmoor ?

 

 

QUESTION 5.

What fruit crop had a bumper

year near Lustleigh ?

 

QUESTION 6.

Who is the new chief exec.of the Dartmoor National Park Authority ?

 

QUESTION 7.

Which Dartmoor based author had a Hollywood offer for his book Larklight ?

 

 

QUESTION 8.

Who is the present governor of

Dartmoor Prison ?

 

QUESTION 9.

Which prominent MP announced they would  retire to Dartmoor ?

 

QUESTION 10.

Near which reservoir did an suspected armed robber escape from ?

 

 

QUESTION 11.

Which mine is due to be re-opened

by Wolf Minerals ?

 

QUESTION 12.

Which town is in dispute over cattle-grids ?

 

For the answers click - HERE

 

 

 

Google

 

 

 

 

 

 

20/12/2007