Hoe Trail

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Draw the routes of the Speedwell and the Mayflower on the map. When was the name first recorded? Speedwell: Delfshaven - Southamp- 11 ton - Dartmouth - Plymouth What were the three towns that merged to 1. Mayflower: London - become the Borough of Plymouth in 1914? - Dartmouth - Plymouth - Plymouth 2. Harbour 3. 22 Can you spot the 8 differences between these ‘Plymouth Castles’?

What is a Barbican?

In which year was the Citadel built? Did you know there’s no such thing as a seagull? We’re just gulls - well, I’m a 33 Herring Gull...

Make your way through the Citadel maze.

44 Which reef did Smeaton’s Tower sit on?

Draw the correct stripes, colours and details on Smeaton’s Tower. Can you find someone with your surname on the memorial? 55 Fill out their information here:

Which figure sits on top of the Armada memorial? e in ! m What was ’s pirate name, used by the ur lo people of Spain? o C 66

What 17 mile long structure did Francis Drake oversee being built?

Which fleet of ships did Drake defeat in 1588?

Label the map!

77 Mouth of the River Plym Mouth of the Smeaton’s Tower Mount Batten Tower Mount Edgcumbe House The Royal Citadel Cattewater Breakwater Picklecombe Fort Drake’s Island Tinside Lido Bovisand Fort Plymouth Castle (remains) West Hoe Elliot Terrace

88 What is Number 3 Elliot’s Terrace today? Write three facts about Nancy Astor: 1. 2. 3.

What type of stone was quarried Which row of houses in West Hoe 99 in West Hoe? was built first? 1010 What did Millbay Docks receive 167 of in 1912?

Which famous engineer designed the Great Western Docks?

What other structure did he design that leads in and out of Plymouth? Unscrambled these letters: GREEN RID BULB

What was the first name 1111 given to Drake’s Island? What would you do with Drake’s Island? Draw and describe your plans:

1122 How much did the Pier cost to build? The Pier was built in and demolished in . It stood for years.

i - spy. Which of these can you find on the rest of the trail? Why did the crab blush? What do you call a man with a gull A warship A dog Because the sea weed... on his head? A ferry A pigeon A seal The breakwater Cliff A cormorant Drake’s Island A sailboat A gull How do you cut the A swimmer A dolphin Ocean in half?

With a sea-saw.

15. The ship Dutton, The Breakwater. 16. 370,000. 22 footprints. 22 370,000. 16. Breakwater. The Dutton, ship The 15.

Bridge. 11. St Michael’s Island. 12. £45,000, 1884, 1953, 69 years. 13. Tinside Lido, Wash or cool down. 14. All of them, HMS Bellerophon. Bellerophon. HMS them, of All 14. down. cool or Wash Lido, Tinside 13. years. 69 1953, 1884, £45,000, 12. Island. Michael’s St 11. Bridge.

Leat, Spanish Armada. 7. 8. Lord Major’s residence. 9. Limestone, Grand Parade. 10. Titanic survivors, Isambard Kingdom , Brunel Brunel Brunel, Kingdom Isambard survivors, Titanic 10. Parade. Grand Limestone, 9. residence. Major’s Lord 8. 7. Armada. Spanish Leat,

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14 Which of these sea creatures can be found in Plymouth Sound? 14 uck C o o W ra s s e

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You’ll find the answer to this question on the way to the next stop. In 1815, what ship was Napoleon held prisoner on?

1515 What is the café named after? What is located in Plymouth Sound to protect the coast and harbours from the sea?

How many people left 1616 through this emigration depot?

What 6 items would you take with you if you were leaving England? Draw them in the suitcase.

How many footprints can you count in total?