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Apple Dumpling Bridge

This treasure hunt will take you around your local area, to places that are featured in the book The Road To Apple Dumpling Bridge by K L Knowles. There are 10 locations to identify - and something to observe once you get there.

The treasure hunt is free to enter and the deadline for submitting your answers is 31st August 2019.

QUESTION 1The name of this bridge might make you feel hungry.

How many railway sleepers form the bridge walkway?

QUESTION 2The real name of this island suggests there might be rabbits here - but what is the island connected to by a spit of land at low tide?

What time is it by the two broken clocks?

QUESTION 3Secrets lie in this keep between Portsmouth and Gosport

What words are written above the lychgate?

QUESTION 4Solve the anagram

What animal is depicted on the weathervane?

QUESTION 5There are three Marys in Gosport, but which one is the only Virgin?

What words lie at the foot of an angel at the eastern end of the grounds?

QUESTION 6A flock of wings sets flight here

A large old building, visible from the road to Zero 5, is named after which Operation in World War II?

QUESTION 7The name of these gardens may have changed, but the harbour view is much the same (give both old and new names)

What event is commemorated on the circular copper plaque?

QUESTION 8Can you find a roofless building in this wordsearch?

What animal silhouette can you see in one of the stained glass windows there?

QUESTION 9In The Road To Apple Dumpling Bridge, Gizor's bust sits here and a curse will be on Portsmouth if it is removed.

Two animals are featured on the stone crestunderneath the bust. What are they?

QUESTION 10Where mighty ships of glory be, so docks the famous Victory.

Which admiral is depicted on the figureheadoutside Boathouse 7?

To submit your entry, hand in your completed sheet at the Tourist Information Centre (by the bus station in Gosport); or at The Book Shop in High St, Lee-on-the-Solent;

or post it to Chaplin Books, 5 Carlton Way, Gosport PO12 1LN.Don't forget that your entry must arrive by midnight on 31st August.

The winner will be the person with the most correct answers. If more than one entrant answers all questions correctly, then there will be a draw to determine first, second and third place. Winners will be notified

promptly. and also announced on social media. Employees of Chaplin Books, the Tourist Information Centre and The Book Shop are not eligible to enter. There are three prizes:

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