Local Knowledge Car Trail in Ashby
de la Zouch
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Task |
Points |
Answers |
| 165 147 |
At the main post office, what is the
time of the last post for letters to London on
Wednesday? |
5 |
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| 174 142 |
Between the two halves of Ashby School
is the hospital. Look at the roadside ramp next to it's
car park. Under the reception sign, what type of patient
is accepted? |
10 |
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| 165 147 |
Outside which "shop" is the bus stop for
Burton-on-Trent? |
5 |
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| 165 147 |
Outside which "shop" is the bus stop for
Leicester? |
5 |
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| 165 146 |
Drayton Manor was the home of a Prime
Minister - Robert Peel. He created a blue uniformed
organisation named "Bobbies" or "Peelers" after him. Go
to their base, which set of council offices are sign
posted there? |
7 |
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| 152 145 |
For the road 152 145 / 148 151 what is
the difference between map and road sign? |
5 |
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| 168 160 |
How many houses are there in the "vacuum
cleaner"? |
20 |
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| 165 146 |
Look at the blue lamp at the front of
the police station. What words are "carved" in the wall
behind it? |
5 |
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| 169 148 |
Sir Walter Scott stayed at Coleorton
Hall while writing a book that featured a tournament at
Ashby de la Zouch, Robin Hood, Prince John and King
Richard the Lionheart. What is the connection between
the book and the school you are outside? |
10 |
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| 160 144 |
Travel to the end of the Royal Hotel car
park. Look at the grass playing area, what is the large
white edifice on wheels?? |
5 |
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| 159 146 |
What colour is the telephone unit to the
right of the pedestrian door into the fire station? |
6 |
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| 173 156 |
What emblem is used by Woodcote school
and what colour is it? |
8 |
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| 168 144 |
What is the age range of Manor House
School? |
5 |
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| 159 144 |
What is the clearance height for road
vehicles under the railway bridge? |
2 |
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| 151 141 |
What is the full name of the school in
Packington Nook Lane? |
5 |
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| 165 152 |
What is the full name of the school on
the corner of Burton Road? |
5 |
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| 154 158 |
What is the name of the shop that is in
Abbey Drive? |
5 |
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| 159 133 |
What is the name of the sports
"organisation" on the corner? |
10 |
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| 182 143 |
What roads in the mini estate off
Fetherbed Lane are not on the map? |
20 |
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| 164 148 |
When reaching the mini roundabout at the
end of Station Road (Bath Street), what edible piece of
sheep can you see? |
3 |
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| 170 151 |
Without entering the leisure centre
building - when is the outdoor pool is open |
5 |
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| 169 147 |
You may need to Venture forth on foot to
find the name of the theatre. |
4 |
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