History of Amroth Quiz

JavaScript isn't enabled in your browser, so this file can't be opened. Enable and reload.

All the answers are in the History layer of the map.

See what you can remember with this self checking quiz, you'll get the answers at the end!

What century have archaeologists dated the old Roman Villa at Trelissey to?

1 point

1st Century AD

2nd Century AD

3rd Century AD

4th Century AD

Clear selection

Amroth castle was bought and re-built into today's design towards the end of the 18th century. Who bought it and carried out this re-build?

1 point

Lord Rhys, Prince of Powys

John Elliott

Captain James Ackland

Clear selection

The terraces along the seafront at Amroth as well as Cliff Cottage were both severely damaged by storm and wave impact. In what year did they experience this damage?

1 point

1844

1931

1939

1950

2014

Clear selection

Where was the first settlement recorded in Amroth situated?

1 point

High up on the hillside near the church

In the valley behind Amroth

Along the seafront where the houses are now

Clear selection

In February 1844 the waters of the Eastern Cleddau river broke through into the Garden Pit coal mine near Landshipping Quay, just 12 miles North West of Amroth. Part of the mine ran below the estuary and caused it to flood within minutes. The majority of the casualties were boys and the youngest miner, Joseph Harts, was just four. How many lives were lost in this mining disaster?

1 point

Clear selection

Submit

Clear form

Forms

This content is neither created nor endorsed by Google.