Nottingham was originally known as Snotta, or just Snot.
Its first recorded mention (in 1016) sees it called Snotinghamscir.
What next? London originally known as 'Bumdon'? Leicester originally dubbed 'Molester'? Truro's real name 'Big Sweaty Bollocks'? Madness.
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