View Full Version : random place names
let_nova
13-11-09, 07:55 PM
on my travels yesteday to collect my sport i came across a couple of funny place names.
magieknockater (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=maggieknockater&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wl)
knockando (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=knockando&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wl)
lol and another near me is benderloch (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=knockando&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wl)
what random places you been to?
:thumb:
you still on about maggieknockater lol did you pass Bonar Bridge ? lol
We have a place called Drift down here
Tiddlywinks the village right next to combe.
Worlds end is about 5miles from me...
There is a place near me calle 'The Land of Nod' lol
There is a place near me calle 'The Land of Nod' lol
i was just going to say that lol
there is a place near kidderminster called
Bell End,
my favourite is a place near oswestry called Knockin.. the village stores is called 'the Knockin Shop'
auzzy-b
13-11-09, 08:17 PM
Theres always the welsh town:-
llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysilio gogogoch:tard: lol
i was just going to say that lol
Ner ner too slow :p
hendrix
13-11-09, 08:18 PM
theres a road not too far from here called Fanny Hands Lane iirc
CoolTiger
13-11-09, 08:18 PM
Tiddlywinks the village right next to combe.
Worlds end is about 5miles from me... wrong the end of the world is about 3miles from me
:)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_End,_Wrexham
auzzy-b
13-11-09, 08:24 PM
there is a place near kidderminster called
Bell End,
I was on the phone to somebody not long ago to arrange viewing his car and when he gave me his adress it was Bell End road/avenue or something.. i had to laughlol
novaload1992
13-11-09, 08:27 PM
I was on the phone to somebody not long ago to arrange viewing his car and when he gave me his adress it was Bell End road/avenue or something.. i had to laughlol
lol
knock yourself out with these
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=&vps=5&jsv=187d&sll=52.494487,-1.959343&sspn=0.085074,0.219383&ie=UTF8&geocode=Fb-BPQMd8lPy_w&split=0
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=&vps=3&jsv=187d&sll=52.398858,-2.085686&sspn=0.090496,0.219383&ie=UTF8&geocode=FWzQIAMdCeHg_w&split=0
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=&vps=2&jsv=187d&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=11.2274,28.081055&ie=UTF8&cd=1&split=0&geocode=FVFsHwMdwing_w
theres a road i was on when in canda on hoilday called Jingle pot road lol
djbrowney
13-11-09, 08:43 PM
Road called bell end on the way to santa pod lol
let_nova
13-11-09, 08:45 PM
browney.... go to sleep
Road called bell end on the way to santa pod lol
it figures.........
DaftJohns_Mate
13-11-09, 09:06 PM
I worked in a town in the borders called Ecclefechan! :)
Wullie.
????? there use to be a coffee chop around the corner where i lived called that lol
let_nova
13-11-09, 09:12 PM
Ecclefechan
been there.
i've been to Borris in Ossiry, but i've never been to Meath.... (irish in joke)
there is a place called fingringhoe or something along those lines lol
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
there is a place called fingringhoe or something along those lines lol
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?hl=en&tab=wl
its close, but no monica lewinsky click (http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&q=&vps=1&jsv=187d&sll=53.800651,-4.064941&sspn=11.2274,28.081055&ie=UTF8&geocode=FV0WFwMdkWgOAA&split=0)
ok my link failed and so does yours mowgli
Oh, sod it, its fingringhoe
wrong the end of the world is about 3miles from me
:)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_End,_Wrexham
I didn't say that tho....
there is a place near kidderminster called
Bell End,
my favourite is a place near oswestry called Knockin.. the village stores is called 'the Knockin Shop'
Keep meaning to take a nice lady to Knockin in the Nova just for the japes
Bobminda
13-11-09, 09:36 PM
Bloke at work always says have you been to
The cock inn
Tillit
herts
Fingerinhoe is not that far from melol
The cock inn
Tillit
herts
totally made up, i'm afraid
Bobminda
13-11-09, 09:45 PM
totally made up, i'm afraid
yeah of course
but still funny lol
let_nova
13-11-09, 09:47 PM
http://www.cockpub.co.uk/
http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?q=tillit&oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-GB:official&client=firefox-a&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wl
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