jack smith
Veteran
- Location
- Durham
Ahh I currently live in greencroft but grew up in lanchester/satley
There was a competition a few years ago to name a new stand at Manchester City. Some norty boys thought it would a great laugh to name it after Colin Bell (which in the end it was), in the hope that it would become The Bell End. Frothing reactionary Anne Atkins made a reference to it on Thought For The Day, the first time I've heard a knob gag in that slot.There's a 'Bell End' near Belbroughton in north Worcestershire. It's just up the road from the previously mentioned 'Lickey End'.
A path goes under the railway here. It was always known by this name but eventually the council changed it to Tittle Cott. Due to public protest however, it was renamed:
In York, Grape Lane has an interesting history. If you are offended by crude sexual language, do not follow the link.