To the MANOR BORN?

You won't need a silver spoon in your mouth to answer our teasers about the UK's stately homes

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What is the name of the country retreat used by British prime ministers?

A Churchers

B Chequers

C Checkers

D Chessington

The legend of King Arthur is associated with which of the following?

A Merlin Towers

B Tintagel Castle

C Pendennis Castle

D Tintern Abbey

What is a ha-ha?

A A sunken fence that creates a boundary without interrupting the view

B A driveway that subtly narrows as it approaches a stately home

C A circular fountain, originally designed for ha’pennies

D A hedge planted to disguise outbuildings

What period of architecture is 10 Downing Street?

A Regency

B Victorian

C Edwardian

D Georgian

Why do some buildings have gargoyles?

A They are decorative features created by stonemasons as a mark of their workmanship

B They are created to ward off evil

C They are water spouts designed to drain water from buildings

D They are resting posts for visiting pigeons

Which castle in Kent was the childhood home of Henry VIII’s second wife, Anne Boleyn?

A Lulworth

B Scotney