Britain's rudest place names

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As locals in West Yorkshire win their battle to reinstate the name of Tickle ####### Bridge, we list the rudest place names in the country.

1. Cocks, Cornwall

2. Minge Lane, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire, England

3. Bell End, Worcestershire, England

4. Twatt, Shetland (note, there is another Twatt in Orkney)

5. Sandy Balls, a long-established holiday centre in New Forest, Hampshire, England with a name dating back to Henry VIII

6. Fingringhoe, Essex, England

7. Back Passage, City of London, an alleyway in the EC1 postal district

8. Shitterton, Dorset, England

9. Slag Lane, Merseyside, a residential street in Haydock, England

10. Hole of Horcum, North York Moors, England

11. Fanny Hands Lane, Lincolnshire, England

12. Inchinnan Drive, Renfrewshire, Scotland

13. Cockshoot Close, Oxfordshire, England

14. Funbag Drive, Watford, England

15. Fanny Avenue, Derbyshire, England

16. Beaver Close, Surrey, England

17. ####### Court, Lanarkshire, Scotland

18. Felch Square, Powys, Wales

19. Lickfold, West Sussex, England

20. Rimswell, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

21. Spanker Lane, Nether Heage, Derbyshire

22. Cocknmouth Close, West End, Surrey

23. Friars' Entry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

24. Butt Hole Road, Conisbrough, South Yorkshire

25. Cockermouth, Allerdale, Cumbria

26. Fine Bush Lane, Ruislip

27. Ladygate Lane, Ruislip

28. Hornyold Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, England

29. Crotch Crescent, Marston, Oxford, England

30. Cumming Court, Pitville, Gloucestershire, England

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[Trumplestiltskin 5,791]

I wonder if the property values there are higher for the novelty value.

[mRx 16]

[Ban Hammer 13,345]

4. Twatt, Shetland (note, there is another Twatt in Orkney)

are they sure there's just one?

[scandal 951]

are they sure there's just one?

The Orkney-ites are too busy drinking their excellent Highland Park and Scapa whiskies to have any interest in twatt.