Detrimental Street Names.

[Jim Brady]

This is a list of streets around the UK where the house prices are far lower that the houses in the surrounding area.
Top 10 price falls.
Road. price/next street
Cock-A-Dobby £456k/615/
Fanny Hands Lane. £157k/237k
Minge Lane. £235k/325k
Cumming Street. £292k/358k
Bell End. £126k/187k
Crotch Crescent. £238k/280k
Slag Lane. £112k/141k
Cock Lane. £143k/162k
Cockshoot Close £286k/305k
The Knob £245k/249k


Regards.
Jim.B.

[Keith Tindell]

We have a village here on the Island called Apse heath, i think every kid in the village for generations and altered the sign, no presents for guessing which letter they alter. The council are out frequently to paint out the added bit, KT

[John Albert Evans]

Good job her address isn't
Miss Mary Likes,
'The Cockwell Inn'
Tillet,
Herts.

John

Moderators its a joke.

[Ron B Manderson]

or the may I remember that one was miss Nancy keeps Cockwell in tilt wilts.
This got past the proof readers in the Dundee papers until the ed noticed it. It was in the job adverts.
All hell broke loose as the paper had to be reprinted
Ron the batcave

[Lou Barron]

We have a place called Shag Valley

[Doc Vernon]

Street that comes to mind when working at Traffic Police in Cape Town was called "Gallows Hill Road" Just off Somerset Road Green Point.

Cheers

Gallows Hill Road.JPG

[happy daze john in oz]

Street that comes to mind when working at Traffic Police in Cape Town was called "Gallows Hill Road" Just off Somerset Road Green Point.

Cheers

Gallows Hill Road.JPG

No doubt where the locals used to hang out!!

[happy daze john in oz]

Many streets are named after people, wonder who Fanny Hands was? We have a street here named after a German, Ernste Wanke Road

[Doc Vernon]

Poor old Point Road no more where the UCL and many other Liners used to Dock@
Now called see Pic.


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[Doc Vernon]

Tweebuffelsmeteenskootmorsdoodgeskietfontein A farm name 200km West of Pretoria

Gorsafawddacha'idraigodanheddogleddollônpenrhynare urdraethceredigion Now Golf Halt Station in Wales

Taumata*whakatangihanga*koauau*o*tamatea*turi*puka kapiki*maunga*horo*nuku*pokai*whenua*kitanatahu A hill in Hawkes Bay NZ

Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg also known as Webster Lake
Massachusetts,

I know these are not street names but found then rather interesting!
Cheers