British superlatives

The highest mountain in Britain is...
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Scotland's greatest poet wrote many poems in dialect:
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The wettest place in Britain has about 440 cm of rain a year:
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The longest place name belongs to a small village in Wales: it begins with
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The longest river in Britain (354 km):
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The warmest place is in Cornwall, with an average temperature of 11.5°C.
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The most famous English writer was born in Stratford on Avon in 1564.
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The oldest university was founded in 1167.
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The largest city in Britain is
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Britain's first national park was created in 1951 in the
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