Admin Vista Posted November 22, 2015 Admin Report Posted November 22, 2015 Can anyone beat these ill advised road names? The second one in particular the planner can probably get a cream for! 1
colr6 Posted November 22, 2015 Report Posted November 22, 2015 There's a TICKLE COCK BRIDGE in Castleford and an odd one in York WIP-MA-WOP-MA-GATE 1
dalmarshall Posted November 22, 2015 Report Posted November 22, 2015 They should put this one outside some of our meets!! 1
dalmarshall Posted November 22, 2015 Report Posted November 22, 2015 Google it....'rude street names' You couldn't make some of em up!! Although.... 1
colr6 Posted November 22, 2015 Report Posted November 22, 2015 As the saying goes --- no truer word spoken in jest. To your first post regarding the meets 1
Admin Vista Posted November 22, 2015 Author Admin Report Posted November 22, 2015 Lol, if we expand this to include geograpical topology then in the Brecon Beacons there's a hill called Fan y Big, and right here in Cornwall on Bodmin Moor we have a Brown Willy! Being 1378ft above sea level, we are of course talking about a hill, but who named it and what was he up to at the time to come up with that??
Admin Vista Posted November 22, 2015 Author Admin Report Posted November 22, 2015 Google it....'rude street names' You couldn't make some of em up!! Although.... images-1.jpeg that one is made up though.
irishtorag Posted November 23, 2015 Report Posted November 23, 2015 there is a village in Co.fermanagh called Boo Hoo
dalmarshall Posted November 23, 2015 Report Posted November 23, 2015 How could I forget the leafy Essex village of Fingringhoe!
Admin Vista Posted April 29, 2016 Author Admin Report Posted April 29, 2016 Just to revive thus thread, and as an ex Navy man myself, I give you:
Moderator Rally Pack 2000 Posted April 30, 2016 Moderator Report Posted April 30, 2016 From Australia The Town of Yass was fine until Macdonalds moved in. Not known for its excitement is the place. No one likes a bragger. America has the man of steel we have.... Could be misconstrued in more ways than one. But if you want to takes us on in the "Ashes" of funny names heres a list.
Danish Posted April 30, 2016 Report Posted April 30, 2016 There is "Dyke" in Lincolshire. I have a photo of me and my motorcycle next to the road sign somewhere...
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