Funny and Rude British Place Names

There are some very interesting place names in Britain. The history (etymologies) behind such names are often due to Great Britain’s history of repeated invasion, occupation, and assimilation, combined with the peoples special liking for double entendre. Place names also represented the trade in which was famous for a particular area. Slag Lane in Haydock, Merseyside, for example, got...

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