Say hello to the scone pronunciation map of Britain! How does your area compare?

Most likely area to rhyme scone with 'gone': County Durham (89%)
Most likely area to rhyme scone with 'bone': Derbyshire (79%)https://t.co/HVvwP6pJYd pic.twitter.com/MeR7KUxHFN

— YouGov (@YouGov) August 16, 2024

BUT, is the Cornish (jam first) method for topping scones on the way out? The Devon method is becoming increasingly popular with younger generations

Cornish method (jam first)
18-29 year olds: 48%
30-39: 51%
40-49: 57%
50-59: 69%
60-69: 73%
70+: 80%

Devon method (cream first)… pic.twitter.com/4RcmQGVboq

— YouGov (@YouGov) August 16, 2024