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Can you pick the British place names from the fakes?
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sufradley
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Gazetteer of British Place Names website
Pick the 20 genuine UK place names leaving the 10 fakes. A fairly well known place in Orkney has been missed out!
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British place names? (clickable) Quiz
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Created Mar 31, 2012 in
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ribbo
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Oct 21st, 2012 at 19:19 GMT
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I've been to Bakewell, Derbyshire and Penistone, Yorkshire and Hope, Derbyshire and The Mumbles
planetmutty
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Nov 29th, 2012 at 19:27 GMT
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I remember Pratt's Bottom, the only one I knew for certain, as it was near5 where I used to live in Sevenoaks. Upper or Lower Slaughter could be candidates for this list.
MaryDamaris
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Mar 27th, 2013 at 16:05 GMT
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like it! what about whatstandwell (derbyshire) or catbrain (nr Bristol), i knew a few of these and could guess some others.
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