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By (user no longer on site) OP
over a year ago
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"Always make me smile when I walk past a cottage called "Four Candles" and another where they've retired and it's called " Graftdone".  "
My gran had a house called comyn side. ooer!! |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"Upper and lower dicker. Little piddling. Cut throat lane . Slash lane . And a holiday park called Sandy Balls . Google it . . It's real ! "
It is real. I've stayed there a lot, we all used to call it Gritty Bollocks |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
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"Upper and lower dicker. Little piddling. Cut throat lane . Slash lane . And a holiday park called Sandy Balls . Google it . . It's real !
It is real. I've stayed there a lot, we all used to call it Gritty Bollocks "
Well the sign does warn of the perils of the beach. |
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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago
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"what odd place names do you know?
Got a job today and thought I was mishearing the name. Lower Peover!  "
i almost moved to over peover (said peever) manay years ago |
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By (user no longer on site) OP
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"what odd place names do you know?
Got a job today and thought I was mishearing the name. Lower Peover!
i almost moved to over peover (said peever) manay years ago "
Is that like posh people pronouncing their name o'nions? |
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By *wiftieeMan
over a year ago
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Never been to it but passed the signpost numerous times; Lost, in the Strathdon area of Aberdeenshire. And during the tourist season, there's always someone taking a picture of the signpost. Until recently, a certain Mr.Connolly owned a nearby estate. |
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