Kemptown Faces
Weird and Occult
Neolithic Structures of East Sussex
Eurovision in the UK
Kemptown Places
100

This famous builder, credited with revitalizing Kemp Town, lived at 13 Lewes Crescent.

Who is Thomas Cubitt?

100

This Brighton landmark, built for King George IV, is known for its extravagant and exotic design, which some say has an occult influence.

What is the Royal Pavilion?

100

This famous chalk hill figure, located near Eastbourne, is one of the oldest known in the UK.

What is the Long Man of Wilmington?

100

The year Brighton hosted the Eurovision Song Contest.

What is 1974?

100

This eccentric feature in the WHSmith lift in Brighton remains from a 1998 promotion for a popular film.

What are the green bubbles from the movie "Flubber"?

200

This eccentric American millionaire resided at 1 & 2 Chichester Terrace from 1861 to 1897.

Who is W. L. Winans?

200

This famous occultist lived in Brighton for a short period and was cremated here.

Who is Aleister Crowley?

200

This Neolithic monument, located near the village of Alfriston, is known for its standing stones.

What is the Alfriston Long Barrow?

200

This ABBA song won the Eurovision Song Contest when it was held in Brighton.

What is "Waterloo"?

200

This Kemptown churchyard is the resting place of the man after whom Mount Everest is named.

What is St. Andrew's Church?

300

The famous author of "Alice in Wonderland" is rumored to have lived in a mansion in Kemptown.

Who is Lewis Carrol? 

300

This 19th-century Brighton resident, a known mystic, claimed to have contact with spirits and wrote several books on the subject.

Who is Anna Kingsford?

300

These ancient burial mounds, located on the South Downs near Lewes, date back to the Neolithic era.

What are the Bowl Barrows?

300

This UK city hosted Eurovision in 1998.

What is Birmingham?

300

This domed memorial on the South Downs commemorates Hindu and Sikh soldiers who died in Brighton during WWI.

Extra credit: why is it here? 

What is the Chattri?

400

Name the architect who designed both the Level and the Athenaeum on Palmeira Square - the largest glass dome built in the world (bigger than St. Pauls Cathedral), and who went blind from the stress when it shattered on it's open day in 1833.

Who is Amon Henry Wilds.

400

The ghost of this famous Brighton theatre is said to haunt the building, with sightings reported by staff and visitors.

What/Who is the Theatre Royal Ghost?

400

This Neolithic site near Lewes is believed to have been used for ritualistic purposes and includes a causewayed enclosure.

What is the Whitehawk Camp?

400

This singer won Eurovision for the UK in 1967 with the song "Puppet on a String".

Who is Sandie Shaw?

400

This building, now a cabaret venue, was originally a mausoleum built by Sir Albert Abdullah Sassoon. What is it's current, and former, name?

What is Proud Cabaret (formerly Sassoon Mausoleum)?

500

This 19th-century novelist, famous for writing "Ovingdean Grange," lived at 5 Arundel Terrace.

Who is William Harrison Ainsworth?

500

This occult group, founded by a famous 20th-century British author, held secret meetings in Brighton.

What is the Order of the Golden Dawn?

500

This Neolithic causewayed enclosure, located near Brighton Racecourse, is one of the earliest known in the UK.

What is Whitehawk Camp?

500

This British city hosted Eurovision for the second time in 1982.

What is Harrogate?

500

This Kemptown building was recently retrofitted with solar panels and a rainwater harvesting system as part of a globally recognised green initiative in Brighton.

What is the Brighton Sea Life Centre?

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