12. The Quiz
Turn and retrace your steps along the High Street and turn left into Back Lane. How much did you notice on your walk? Answers on next page!
- Aside from the main railway station house, you saw another building used on the railway platform, what was it originally used for and what is it used for now?
- Where is the grooved wall to sharpen your weapons?
- Where is the house where the man who started the modern Olympics lived?
- There was a long black and white and stone building that was used as a jail, a court, and council chambers? Outside it had hand clamps on a oak beam what were they for?
- Where is the memorial stone to a famous female author?
- What is the name of the place used by the towns people who believed the powers of a female saint could heal you or help you get a husband?
- What is the name of the little shortcut alleys in town.
- You saw two items that related to former Queens of England. One was in the Town Square and one was in the Court in The Guildhall. Which Queens did they represent and what were they?
- Also in The Guildhall were stocks, what was their purpose?
- There is another trail in which you can follow bronze markers in the pavement. What is this walk called?
- Every old town has its stories of ghosts, Wenlock does, how many do you remember?
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