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zzxxee | 09:53 Sun 30th Jan 2011 | ChatterBank
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Where i live there is a town nearby called
"chipping sodbury" and a few miles down the road the city of "Bath",
We also have a small place called "Fishponds"

Do you have any weird and wonderful place names where you live or have heard of ?
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A village in GLOUCESTERSHRE.......Piddle On The Marsh
There is a village in Scotland called Dull. Never been there so can't comment.
Llandewi Brefi isn't too far from here ... and no, I'm not.
Pity Me, in Co. Durham.
Nomansland, in Hampshire.
Cox Green, near Sunderland
Cha Cha Cha Road in Lusaka, Zambia
Katzenelnbogen, in Germany
Loos, in France
Paradise, in Gloucestershire
Caerphilly, S. Wales
Shiney Row, Tyne & Wear
Worksop, Notts.
Llanfair...gogogoch. Anglesea
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im loving all these weird and wonderful names !!!
another name of a village near me is little sodbury lol
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theres an old sodbury as well
Tullichewan. Not rude or anything, but fun to hear non locals try to pronounce it :)
My parents used to live in Lincolnshire in a place called Wood Enderby, there was also Mavis Enderby and Bag Enderby. Just a few miles away was a hamlet called Claxby Pluckacre.
In North Yorkshire, there are hamlets called Booze and Crackpot (Arkengarthdale and Swaledale respectively)
In America there is a place called Humptulips
I live near Spital and Meols (pronounced 'mells' not 'me-oles')! Oh and Raby Mere is a bit weird for a name too, oh and Gayton! They had a laugh with some names on the Wirral!
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humptulips ???? thats the winner !!!!! lol
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