Gainford Community Quiz #1

A picturesque landscape view of Gainford, featuring the River Tees and Gainford Station with historical elements and community members enjoying the village green.

Test Your Knowledge of Gainford

Welcome to the Gainford Community Quiz #1! Test your knowledge about the rich history and culture of Gainford through a series of engaging questions.

Participate and learn more about:

  • Local landmarks
  • Historical events
  • Community life
11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by ExploringHistory357
Name:
Gainford Station: In what year were the train lines closed to passenger traffic?
1954
1964
1974
River Tees: What did early Celtic settlers call the river Tees?
Teisa
Tiesta
Tesla
Pubs: What year was the Lord Nelson pub built?
1742
1782
1842
1882
Pubs: What was the Lord Nelson formerly named?
The Dunne Cow
The Bunch of Grapes
The Travellers Rest
Milestones: How many miles to London according to the stone?
222 Miles
232 Miles
242 Miles
244 Miles
Village Green: What year were the trees planted on the North side of the green?
1887
1897
1967
1987
Schools: What is the name of the famed 3 storey academy of Gainford?
Stanley Academy
Laurel Academy
Bowman's Academy
Durham Academy
Pubs: What year was the Cross Keys built?
1789
1759
1769
1749
Roads: Which road was formerly named "Paradise Row"
Low Row
Eden Crest
High Row
West View
True or False: St Marys was once famed when the Vicar married a Pigg, christened a Lamb and buried a Hogg
True
False
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