Author Topic: The Dodgy Place Name Game (Read 218272 times)

MartinW · « **Reply #200 on:** September 08, 2016, 06:45:48 »

I will add them all this weekend. It takes a while to do

Offtheclockuk · « **Reply #201 on:** September 08, 2016, 07:06:58 »

No rush, I should have written the ones I did down somewhere so I didn't forget which were done!

tallpaul · « **Reply #202 on:** September 17, 2016, 14:38:59 »

A trio of bottoms today with myself, Cheryl and Rochdale Hornet (!) going looking for dodgy place names. Apologies for the picture quality. Getting a decent shot wasn't easy. No sniggering in the cheap seats...

Below we have Wham Bottom Lane...

Slack Bottom...

And finally Ramsbottom...

A fine day it was for bottom spotting!

Offtheclockuk · « **Reply #203 on:** September 17, 2016, 14:49:01 »

Nice collection of bottoms!

I had singled out wham Bottom as a local one to me, I can scrub it off now

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tallpaul · « **Reply #204 on:** September 17, 2016, 14:50:35 »

It may not be the same one. The pic I took was at Healey Corner near Whitworth.

Offtheclockuk · « **Reply #205 on:** September 17, 2016, 15:02:44 »

Yeah Whitworth sounds familiar....

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MartinW · « **Reply #206 on:** September 19, 2016, 21:33:29 »

All Done.

Some of them took some finding (Please state where they are!)

650XT Pete - First one in Wales

tallpaul - Where is Slack Bottom and I will add that one too. Could only find one in Bradford and it isn't that one.

Barbel Mick - You seem to be taking over! - Well Done

tallpaul · « **Reply #207 on:** September 19, 2016, 21:50:47 »

Slack Bottom is near Heptonstall in West Yorkshire. Slack Top is on the map. For some reason Slack Bottom isn't as well publicised!

MartinW · « **Reply #208 on:** September 19, 2016, 21:53:23 »

Your Slack Bottom has been plugged .......

tallpaul · « **Reply #209 on:** September 19, 2016, 21:54:01 »

Cheers Martin...I think...

pb · « **Reply #210 on:** September 22, 2016, 17:13:33 »

Found this village just off the A5 between Shrewsbury and Oswestry. The Village shop seemed to sell everything except the thing that the name implied

(only those of you of a certain age will get this). Couldn't get the bike next to the Village sign so this will have to do, hope it can be added to the list. Place is called Knockin and this is The Knockin Shop!

MartinW · « **Reply #211 on:** September 22, 2016, 19:47:57 »

On the list

Hondaman · « **Reply #212 on:** January 21, 2017, 17:03:55 »

Taken today.

MartinW · « **Reply #213 on:** January 21, 2017, 17:17:31 »

Where is it HondaMan? I will add it to the front page

MartinW · « **Reply #214 on:** January 21, 2017, 17:21:24 »

Found it - Added

SpikeTM · « **Reply #215 on:** January 24, 2017, 11:50:32 »

Boghead in Ayrshire , Scotland isn't a place it's a farm

Froglodyte · « **Reply #216 on:** March 06, 2017, 13:56:09 »

I have been - many times!

MartinW · « **Reply #217 on:** March 06, 2017, 16:38:20 »

Credit added to the front page Froglodyte

In me shed · « **Reply #218 on:** March 07, 2017, 09:16:52 »

After all them bottoms I figured it was time for a helmet.
Helmet St, Ardwick, Manchester.

MartinW · « **Reply #219 on:** March 07, 2017, 09:22:22 »

Your Helmet has been credited on the first page