England’s Greatest Place Names
Nasty is a pleasant, fairly nondescript little village in Hertfordshire, about halfway between Stevenage and Bishop’s Stortford. When I saw it on the map, I just had to go there, to make sure it was real. Hence the bike.
The picturesque village of Lower Slaughter in Gloucestershire (not far from Stow-on-the-Wold). There’s an Upper Slaughter, too – a hamlet further up the river.
Err, yes. This is off the A505 just west of Hitchin; the farm you can see in the dip is Offley Bottom. More thumbnails below.
