Map Men! Map Men! But how do you say Frome? What about Woolfardisworthy, Godmanchester or Ynysybwl? Well then you've come to the correct video! And the origin of all of your favorite British words you may or may not be pronouncing correctly!
VIDEO CHAPTERS
0:00 | Introduction
1:25 | Beginning of Video
5:54 | Plotting British Place Names (Map)
7:11 | Celtic Origin
7:32 | Roman/Latin Origin
7:57 | AngloSaxon Origin
11:43 | Reaction Conclusion
12:23 | Question for YOU!
13:07 | Top Comments
14:15 | Ending Comments
UK town names people always mispronounce:
1. Marylebone (London)
Wrong: Mareeleebone
Right: Marleebone
2. Godmanchester (Cambridgeshire)
Wrong: Godmanchester OR Gumster
Right: Godmunchester
3. Cholmondeley (Cheshire)
Wrong: Cholmondelee
Right: Chumlee
4. Leominister (Herefordshire)
Wrong: Leeominster
Right: Lemster
5. Shrewsbury (Shropshire)
Wrong: Shrewsbury
Right: Shroosbree
6. Happisbrugh (Norfolk)
Wrong: Happisbruh
Right: Haysbruh
7. Belvoir Castle (Grantham, Leicestershire)
Wrong: Belvwar Castle
Right: Beaver Castle
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