{"id":3783,"date":"2022-08-20T19:28:50","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T19:28:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/?p=3783"},"modified":"2022-08-20T19:28:50","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T19:28:50","slug":"what-do-you-know-about-cwmbran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/what-do-you-know-about-cwmbran\/travel\/england\/town-city\/","title":{"rendered":"What Do You Know About Cwmbran?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-rid-id=\"396971\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">How much do you know about the Welsh town of Cwmbran?<\/h3>\n<p>Did you know Cwmbran is one of only two post-war new towns in Wales? Why not test your knowledge of the town by taking our fun Cwmbran quiz? A small tip &#8211; if read our guide to Cwmbran before taking the quiz, you&#8217;ll probably do quite well.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"riddle_target\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; width: 640px;\" data-rid-id=\"400702\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><script src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 300px; border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;\" title=\"Quiz - Do You Know Cwmbran?\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/400702?\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<h2><strong>Do You Know Cwmbran?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<p>How well do you know Cwmbran? Why not take our town quiz and find out?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>The name Cwmbran translates from the Welsh language as what?<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>What year did the railway station in the old Cwmbran close?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Local war hero John Fielding was awarded the Victoria Cross in which war?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The go-ahead for constructing Cwmbran&#8217;s new town was given formal government approval in which year?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Which wealthy local family is primarily credited with the industrialisation of Cwmbran?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Llantarnum Abbey was founded in the 12th century by which order of monks?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The 1946 New Towns Act enacted the development Cwmbran and how many other Welsh towns?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The Cistercian Way which passes through Old Cwmbran is officially how long?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Cwmbran-born musician Green Gartside formed which 1970s new-wave band?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Major Cwnbran employer Burton&#8217;s Biscuit Company were founded in which year?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>No worries &#8211; that&#8217;s average!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Great effort! 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