Re: The very, very childish OS place names thread

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Kapelmuur
Man of Lard wrote:
When we got out driving licences (and managed to wangle the use of a car) we used to whip up the A1 to Shilbottle just south of Alnwick in Northumberland with a roll of ¾” tape to change the first “L” on all the signs to a “T” (none of this using marker pens for us – we were professionals yes – so they would often be there for weeks and of course left adhesive behind which attracted dirt and redid the puerile defacement) – I still chuckle as I pass by.

 

My pal who lives on Ankers Lane complains about people like you…