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  • laurel7172
    laurel7172 Posts: 2,071 Forumite
    Honey Pot Lane Industrial Estate
    import this
  • phoebe1989seb
    phoebe1989seb Posts: 4,452 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Photogenic Name Dropper
    Loving that the old threat I started last year has been resurrected!

    ......not rude, but funny - Fryup in North Yorkshire is always one that made me laugh and more recently I seem to remember passing a sign for a village called Ginge (think it was in Oxfordshire) :D
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  • tealady
    tealady Posts: 3,851 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Name Dropper Mortgage-free Glee!
    Theres a C*ck Hill in Birmingham
    But my favourite has to be the places called Dull and Boring who decided to link themselves together (think ones in the USA and one in Scotland.
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  • The village, in Staffordshire, I grew up in is partly built on a hill known locally as Geoff's Knob. Luckily that isn't the name of the village :)
  • Davesnave
    Davesnave Posts: 34,741 Forumite
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    The village, in Staffordshire, I grew up in is partly built on a hill known locally as Geoff's Knob. Luckily that isn't the name of the village :)

    Ah, Lord Hereford had one of those too.

    The kids were in hysterics when, as a teacher in charge of an outdoor pursuits type of visit, I told them "Today we are going to climb Lord Hereford's Knob!"

    It's in the Brecon Beacons. Here's a picture:
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  • mamamoi
    mamamoi Posts: 368 Forumite
    Cockle !!!!!!'s Lane in Southport.... Drove past it last week and had a little giggle!
  • squinty
    squinty Posts: 573 Forumite
    And, this one has its own wikipedia page !

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nob_End

    I am not responsible if you just try to google it
  • tbs624
    tbs624 Posts: 10,816 Forumite
    Derbyshire/Peak District has a hamlet called Shatton......
  • nearlyrich
    nearlyrich Posts: 13,698 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Combo Breaker Hung up my suit!
    Cockup Bottom, near Bassenthwaite, Cumbria how rude LOL:o
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  • tbs624
    tbs624 Posts: 10,816 Forumite
    Those familiar with Wainright and the Cumbrian fells will know of the beauty of Great Cockup and Little Cockup - summit cairn :)

    Name has something to do with woodcocks apparently.
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