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1. My first stop takes me to Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire. Here I do not really need a key as this site is famous for its standing stones. Which famous landmark am I visiting?
2. My next stop takes me to London. Here I visit a castle on the banks of the River Thames. Not only was this castle a royal palace, but also a prison and armoury. Where am I now?
3. From London, I head to the south coast of England. There I need to catch a boat to my next port of call, a lighthouse situated at the base of a cliff near the seaside town of Eastbourne. What is the name of this famous lighthouse?
4. I next head up north to Scotland, in search of the famous Loch Ness Monster. Upon arrival, a local resident informed me the best place to see Nessie was from Urquhart Castle. Did this person send me to the right castle?
5. My next stop takes me back south as I head for Stirling. There I visit a monument dedicated to a famous Scotsman that actor Mel Gibson portrayed in the movie "Braveheart". Which monument am I visiting?
6. My next stop is Glasgow to visit an art gallery situated near the River Kelvin. What is the name of this art gallery?
7. I head back south to England. There I visit Liverpool where I take a tour dedicated to the city's most famous pop band, the Beatles. Whilst on the tour I stop at a club where the Beatles once played. Am I right that this music venue was called the Cavern Club?
8. Crossing into Wales, I head off to the Isle of Anglesey. To get onto the island, I cross over a bridge built by Thomas Telford that takes its name from the channel it crosses. What is the name of this bridge?
9. My next stop is Northern Ireland where I head to to Belfast. Towering over the docks where the RMS Titanic was built are two landmarks named Samson and Goliath. What are these two well-known landmarks?
10. The last landmark I visit is the Great Laxey Wheel, a giant waterwheel used to help extract water from a mine. On which island off the coast of Great Britain do I have to go to see this engineering marvel?
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