Cheshire Quiz (Round 1)

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Known as a railway hub and home to Bentley and previously Rolls Royce, name this town in Cheshire.

Crewe

 

Name the structure that was built to transport boats between the River Weaver and the Trent  and Mersey canal.

The Anderton Boat Lift

 

Who is the singer, songwriter and record producer born in Frodsham, Cheshire in 1971?

Gary Barlow

 

Name the town that was built by Lever Brothers to accommodate workers in its soap factory.

Port Sunlight.

 

Established in 1945 this observatory houses a number of radio telescopes and is a centre for astrophysics.

Jodrell Bank

 

The British Touring Car Championships and the British Superbike Championships are held at this Cheshire Motor Racing Course.

Oulton Park.

 

Born in 1939 in Styal ,  Cheshire, this Envoy for the Church of England was a hostage negotiator and was himself held hostage between 1987 and 1991.

Terry Waite.

 

This 19th Century Mansion in Knutsford has featured in Brideshead Revisited, Casanova,  Coronation Street and Cold Feet.

Tatton  Hall