You knew there were some provocative place names in the United Kingdom. Now we have a definitive (and long) list of funny place names in England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland all in one place. Here is a small sample:
Go pick out your favorites at Anglotopia. Link -Thanks, Jonathan!
(Image credit: Flickr user Mark Robinson)
Titley Close, London
Swallow Passage, London
Bachelors Bump, Essex, UK
Crapstone, Devon
Fanny Hands Lane, Lincolnshire
Golden Balls, Oxfordshire, UK
Hornyold Road, Malvern Wells, UK
Lower Swell, Gloucestershire
North Piddle, Worcestershire
Scratchy Bottom, Dorset, UK
Wetwang, East Yorkshire
Boysack, Angus, Scotland
East Breast, Inverclyde
Bullyhole Bottom, Monmouthshire, Wales
Go pick out your favorites at Anglotopia. Link -Thanks, Jonathan!
(Image credit: Flickr user Mark Robinson)
Clowne even has a fire station - with a sign outside saying "Clowne Fire Station". I was laughing too hard to take a picture.
ok, "crapstone" is on the list, but "leg o' mutton" isn't?