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  • Starbrite
    Starbrite Posts: 960 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 500 Posts Name Dropper Photogenic
    Fenny bridges in Devon always makes me laugh when I see the signs! and then in Surrey there's Virginia Water which is a very posh part to live in!
    Aspiring to be financially independent.... from my parents!
  • decogecko
    decogecko Posts: 763 Forumite
    edited 2 August 2011 at 10:35AM
    In lincolnshire there is -

    Fanny Hands Lane - think it's near the wolds
    a village called !!!!!field - name given for a female dog
    and although not rude - just a fab place name - Mavis Enderby
  • LydiaJ
    LydiaJ Posts: 8,083 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker Mortgage-free Glee!
    The title of this book is made of the names of two places where the author actually lived: Piddletrenthide in Dorset, and East Intercourse Island off the north coast of Australia.
    Do you know anyone who's bereaved? Point them to https://www.AtaLoss.org which does for bereavement support what MSE does for financial services, providing links to support organisations relevant to the circumstances of the loss & the local area. (Link permitted by forum team)
    Tyre performance in the wet deteriorates rapidly below about 3mm tread - change yours when they get dangerous, not just when they are nearly illegal (1.6mm).
    Oh, and wear your seatbelt. My kids are only alive because they were wearing theirs when somebody else was driving in wet weather with worn tyres.
    :)
  • dwsjarcmcd
    dwsjarcmcd Posts: 1,857 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker
    I used to live on Scar Bottom Road in Halifax. Friends thought we had a disease!
  • gazfocus
    gazfocus Posts: 2,466 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Combo Breaker
    We looked at a rental house last year on a road called Bogburn lane...unforuntately the road name wasn't the only thing that put us off.
  • Oxid8uk
    Oxid8uk Posts: 224 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 100 Posts Combo Breaker
    There is a place called C*ck Alley near Chesterfield, Derbyshire.
  • tbs624
    tbs624 Posts: 10,816 Forumite
    Backside up in Aberdeenshire
  • _Kate_ wrote: »
    The infamous Butt Hole Road in Conisborough, Doncaster which has sadly been re-named now :(

    There's still a Butt Hole Lane in Shepshed.:o
  • dacouch
    dacouch Posts: 21,636 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper
    My friend built his own house and wanted to call it after his two kids (He also liked that it was cockney rhyming slang). He asked the Royal Mail if he could call his house "Jack & Danni" but unfortunately the person he dealt with knew rhyming slang and refused it
  • There is a hamlet in West Sussex called Balls Cross.
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