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    Quote Originally Posted by Barry View Post
    There is (or was) a pub in Canterbury called The Bishop's Finger. It was situated on St. Dunstans Street just outside the West Gate; a hill leading up to the University . The pub is known to locals as "The Bishop's Finger up St. Dunstans".

    https://www.bishopsfingercanterbury.co.uk/


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    Quote Originally Posted by mad-moon View Post
    It's not genuine:

    http://www.myfunstudio.com/gallery/s...e28%20wallsend
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    Quote Originally Posted by Barry View Post
    You left out the obvious one:



    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gropecunt_Lane
    hahahahahahaha...and this is??
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    Either way, those are very funny. Not sure I would like to live there....well, maybe....
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    Quote Originally Posted by mad-moon View Post
    Cocks, Cornwall
    Minge Lane, Upton-upon-Severn, Worcestershire, England
    Bell End, Worcestershire, England
    Twatt, Shetland (note, there is another Twatt in Orkney)
    Sandy Balls, a long-established holiday centre in New Forest, Hampshire, England with a name dating back to Henry VIII
    Muff (now Eglinton), County Londonderry, Northern Ireland
    Fingringhoe, Essex, England
    Back Passage, City of London, an alleyway in the EC1 postal district
    Shitterton, Dorset, England
    Slag Lane, Merseyside, a residential street in Haydock, England
    Hole of Horcum, North York Moors, England
    Fanny Hands Lane, Lincolnshire, England
    Inchinnan Drive, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Cockshoot Close, Oxfordshire, England
    Funbag Drive, Watford, England
    Fanny Avenue, Derbyshire, England
    Beaver Close, Surrey, England
    Dick Court, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Felch Square, Powys, Wales
    Lickfold, West Sussex, England
    Rimswell, East Riding of Yorkshire, England
    Spanker Lane, Nether Heage, Derbyshire
    Cocknmouth Close, West End, Surrey
    Friars' Entry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
    Butt Hole Road, Conisbrough, South Yorkshire
    Cockermouth, Allerdale, Cumbria
    Fine Bush Lane, Ruislip
    Ladygate Lane, Ruislip
    Hornyold Road, Malvern, Worcestershire, England
    Crotch Crescent, Marston, Oxford, England
    You forgot the infamous ‘Fanny bush lane’ in Chopwell. Featured regularly in Viz until they had the sign stolen that many times, the name was changed :-)


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