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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/8052889/Ordnance-Survey-lists-nicknames-for-British-places.html

 

From Auld Reekie to Spaghetti Junction, the weird and wonderful nicknames given to towns, streets and buildings across Britain are being compiled into an "alternative gazeteer".

 

Shirley High Street's nickname has made it....as has Eastleigh's. Not sure how the locals will take it going national though!!

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/8052889/Ordnance-Survey-lists-nicknames-for-British-places.html

 

From Auld Reekie to Spaghetti Junction, the weird and wonderful nicknames given to towns, streets and buildings across Britain are being compiled into an "alternative gazeteer".

 

Shirley High Street's nickname has made it....as has Eastleigh's. Not sure how the locals will take it going national though!!

 

LOL Mawah The mutant mile

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