User:Morwen/Placenames
Place names that have irregular pronunciations
Cester
[edit]- Bicester (Bister)
- Gloucester (Gloster) (and -shire)
- Leicester (Lester) (and -shire)
- Towcester (Toaster)
- Worcester (Wooster) (and -shire)
gh
[edit]- Edinburgh
- Loughborough
ex
[edit]- Essex (Essix)
- Sussex (Sussix)
- Wessex (Wessix)
other
[edit]- Berkshire (Barkshire)
- Bury (Burry)
- Calderdale (Colderdale)
- Cambridge (Camebridge) (and -shire)
- Derby (Darby) (and -shire)
- Dorset (Dorsit)
- Greenwich (Grenitch)
- Hertford (Hartford) (and -shire)
- Holborn (Hoeburn)
- Leamington (Lemmington)
- Lincoln (Lincun) (and -shire)
- Norfolk (Norfuck)
- Reading (Redding)
- Salisbury (Solsbury)
- Salford (Solford)
- Southwark (Suthuk)
- Shrewsbury (Shrozebury)
- Slough (rhymes with How)
- Solihull (Sollyhull)
- Somerset (Summerset)
- Suffolk (Sufuck)
- Torquay (Torkee)
- Warwick (Worrick) (and -shire)
- Windsor (Winsor)
?Warrington? ?Walsall?