The Captain’s Log

Pontifications of The Great and Terrible Captain Cucamunga.

Tue, 09 Aug 2022 07:36:02 EDT

UK Placenames

Worcestershire
Say, WOOST-a-sheer.
Leicester
Say, LEST-er.
Norwich
Say, NOR-itch.
Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Say, SIGH-ren-SES-ter, GLOST-a-sheer.
Beaulieu, Hampshire
Say, BYEW-ly, HAMP-sheer.
Magdalen College, Oxford
Say, MAWD-lin…
Edinburgh
Say, EDD-in-BUR-a.
Glasgow
Say, GLAZ-go.
Kirkcaldy
Say, Ker-CAW-dy.