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But how much do you actually know about Penarth?

We've teamed up with Peter Walford of Penarth Walks for a weekly quiz that puts your knowledge of "The Garden by the Sea" to the test.

ROUND ONE - TOWN TRIVIA:

1. Why is the pub in town named The Bear's Head?

1. What famous ship, now in Bristol, departed Penarth on its final voyage?

1. In what decade did Penarth Docks open?

1. What was the old swimming pool opposite the pier called when it was a bar?

1. What was the name of the housing estate that once stood where Penarth Heights is today?

1. Ironically, why was Helping Hands founder Kathryn Easthope's arm in a sling?

1. What decorative stone is confusing geologists working on the potential dinosaur footprints on Penarth beach?

1. The Rees family just moved into their new pub St Fagan's. What Cogan pub did they run before COVID struck?

1. The future of what building is causing controversy between various local authorities?

1. How long was the boat from which a yachter was airlifted in Monday's dramatic incident off Lavernock?

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ROUND ONE:

1. Translation of PENARTH
2. S.S. GREAT BRITAIN
3. 1860s (1865)
4. The Inn at the Deep End
5. THE BILLYBANKS

ROUND TWO:

1. Her hand was bitten by a local dog.
2. Penarth alabaster
3. The Station
4. The Kymin
5. 32-foot