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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
The most embarrassing place to live in Britain is Shitterton
UK – They have been the butt of jokes for years. Now the residents of Shitterton in Dorset are braced for more toilet humour after it topped a poll of places with the most embarrassing names in Britain.
The village beat Scratchy Bottom, also in Dorset, and Brokenwind in Aberdeenshire to top the list of places with the most unfortunate names in the UK.
Dorset can boast three of the top ten, with Happy Snoring coming in tenth in the table which came as a result of polling 1,773 people.
Crapstone, on the edge of Dartmoor, Devon, is fourth while Golden Balls, which is five miles south of Oxford, is fifth, in the survey carried out by family history website, findmypast.co.uk.
Shitterton, which lies in Dorset’s Piddle Valley, has been called ‘the village that dare not speak its name’. More
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