The Armchair Treasure Hunt Club
Competition 20

LEGENDS AND LORE OF BRITAIN

This competition closed on 28 February 2005. Congratulations to Bruce Harrington from Belfast, who won a one-year club membership.

Competition No 20 - By Ann Hughes

  1. When this oak tumbles down,
    Then also will the town!

    ANSWER: Carmarthen Town

  2. A weird bonnet stone formation
    In bonnie hills location.

    ANSWER: Bonnet Stane, Fife, Scotland

  3. A King or a Novel opens this door,
    And Cobbett said, ‘by far the finest
    tree’ that ever he saw.

    ANSWER: Oak Tree, Tilford Green

  4. A cuckoo bush sign and a story of old,
    A place where many a beer is sold,
    A village immortalised in a Wold.

    ANSWER: Cuckoo Bush, Gotham

See also the previous competition.


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