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Ann

Ann Report 16 May 2006 19:02

Witton-cum-Twambrooks - just love this one - in Cheshire!

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 16 May 2006 18:35

Cow Roast !!

Sue

Sue Report 16 May 2006 18:33

Indian Queens in Cornwall. Always conjures up ideas of gay Apaches! LOLOL Sue xx

SheilaSomerset

SheilaSomerset Report 16 May 2006 18:08

Barton in the Beans (Leicestershire) Clench (Wiltshire) Cow Roast (Herts) Crackpot (N Yorks) New Invention (Shropshire) Tiptoe (Northumberland) Wham (N Yorks)

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 16 May 2006 18:03

Thanks Janet..

Janet in Yorkshire

Janet in Yorkshire Report 16 May 2006 18:02

For Barbara and Jeanette - You are BOTH right!! Burton Constable is in East Yorks and Constable Burton is in North Yorks. Jay

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 16 May 2006 17:43

Trust you to come up with that one......!

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy

McAnne's Gahan-Crazy Report 16 May 2006 17:42

THONG near Gravesend :O)))) And people always laugh at where I live for some reason .... Snodland :O)

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 16 May 2006 17:40

I've passed through Much Hadham, is it Buckinghamshire, my geography is rubbish... Thanks for all these...

Mags

Mags Report 16 May 2006 17:36

Much Hadham - not sure where it is but I know we used to pass the sign for it on the A40. I believe there were a lot of Native American 'dressmakers' there! LOL Mags xx

Raven

Raven Report 16 May 2006 17:31

I was born and grew up in a village called Crookedholm in Ayrshire Anne

Gwyn in Kent

Gwyn in Kent Report 16 May 2006 15:27

World's End is in Hampshire

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 16 May 2006 14:51

I have heard of Cold Christmas........thinking about the other one......!

Sandra B

Sandra B Report 16 May 2006 14:41

I wonder who names these villages.....been away , just checking thread.....

Carol

Carol Report 16 May 2006 13:58

In Sussex there is a place called Upper Dicker and Lower Dicker!!

Woody's

Woody's Report 16 May 2006 13:56

There's a place called LOST in Aberdeen-shire - made the news last year because people kept pinching the sign!!

Unknown

Unknown Report 16 May 2006 13:55

Llanfairpwillgwyngychgogerchwyrndrobwillantysiliogogogoch Sorry couldn't resist!!! LOL

Ladylol Pusser Cat

Ladylol Pusser Cat Report 16 May 2006 13:44

cocklake, somersette, anyone fancy a swim

Ladylol Pusser Cat

Ladylol Pusser Cat Report 16 May 2006 13:43

cockett, swansea

Ladylol Pusser Cat

Ladylol Pusser Cat Report 16 May 2006 13:42

balloch, north lanacshire hello x