From Hadrian’s Wall to the White Cliffs of Dover, the names resonate down centuries of history.
Despite that, some of us can be rather vague about identifying our most prominent landmarks – or, indeed, locating them on a map.
A poll of 2,000 Britons found 59 per cent of adults struggled to name well-known sites across the country.
Oddly, 94 per cent could correctly recognise the Statue of Liberty in New York but just 65 per cent could name St Paul’s Cathedral in London.
Thirty-six per cent struggled with Hadrian’s Wall, and 20 per cent could not name the Angel of the North.
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