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Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning Quiz Questions - Stowe House and Gardens I
Discerningly Versed - Effective Iterative Learning


Which impressive large rusty ginger ironstone building has been renovated & today is a holiday home?

 

The Fane of Pastoral Poetry
The Temple of Friendship
The Bourbon Tower
Gothic Temple

 Which Stowe Garden Landmark includes sculptures that give their names to the days of the week ?

 

The Saxon Deities
Hermitage
Boycott Pavillion
Temple of British Worthies
Stowe School within the grounds of Stowe was founded by JF Roxburgh in which year ?

 

1723
1973
1823
1923

 Who bought the Manor of Stowe in 1589 ?

 

Thomas Temple
Richard Temple-Grenville
Richard Temple
John Temple
Stowe House lies 3 miles North West of which Buckinghamshire Town ?

 

Milton Keynes
Buckingham
Aylesbury
Wendover

 The Octagon Lake can be crossed by which bridge, that is a copy of one from Wilton House ?

 

Oxford Bridge
Palladian Bridge
Doric Arch
Shell Bridge
Stowe Landscape Gardens were acquired by the National Trust in which year ?

 

1950
1970
1990
2005

 In the Temple of British Worthies at Stowe, which of these figures was an English Philosopher ?

 

John Locke
John Milton
Inigo Jones
The Black Prince
A circular temple with a gilted Venus, designed by Vanburgh, found in Stowe Landscape Gardens is

 

Dido's Cave
The Congreve Monument
The Rotondo
The Menagerie

 Which room in Stowe House is considered the most elaborate and is modelled on the Pantheon ?

 

The North Hall
The Large Library
The Marble Saloon
The State Dining Room


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