I think it's just a general name, no one particularly (well, no one famous that is).
Silliest place names Page 2
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Quote: Aaron @ April 12 2008, 10:00 PM BSTI think it's just a general name, no one particularly (well, no one famous that is).
Theres a place in Wexford called Bastardstown. I cracked up when I heard it.
There's a Muff in Co. Donegal
Quote: catskillz @ April 12 2008, 9:08 PM BSTIs that for real? If so, do you think that's where the word "Munter" comes from, to describe someone ugly?
Actually, now that I think about it, I can't believe I thought there was a chance this was real.
It's not that ridiculous though, considering some of the real placenames in Britain. 
I mean, 'Slough'? 'Reading'? What fakery!
Not so much silly as funky, but I just remembered this City street. Check out the one running east-west, dead centre.
http://maps.google.co.uk/?ie=UTF8&ll=51.512528,-0.098759&spn=0.004801,0.010021&z=17
Notice that there's also a Puddle Dock on the bottom left of that map.
Iamgreatnoneelseiscosiamsothere Magnor is my personal favourite. Just outside Ursa Major. Anyone who thinks that's funny......
Eroticon Six.
Six Mile Bottom.
There's a town somewhere near me I think called Little Carlton, which always made me laugh during the time Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was on TV.
When I was in New York they have a very small street called Gay Avenue.