The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #160858   Message #3817173
Posted By: Mr Red
30-Oct-16 - 03:59 AM
Thread Name: BS: 1 thing by 2 or more names, local-cosmic
Subject: RE: BS: 1 thing by 2 or more names, local-cosmic
in West Bromwich (culturally a million miles from Birmingham UK, but!)
there is (was) a road called Pennyhill Lane, The local gov tried many times to paint out the kids' graffito but gave up in the end.
All the kids did was add a loop at the bottom of the P and make it into a B
The comedian would have approved.

and FWIW it turns into Water Lane further on.

In Stroud there is Lodgemore Lane aka Murder Lane in years gone by because that is where an unsolved murder occurred. It leads to Strachans Mill (pronounced Strawns) where Snooker table cloth (never baize) and tennis ball pile is made.