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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Fyfield?
if its the same place I went to school there...
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:27, 1 reply, 12 years ago)
Just outside Oxford.
Little village. Pub was called the White Hart I think.
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:28, Reply)
Ah different one then
it was the one in Essex, where I believe Gary Linekers brother lived
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:30, Reply)
It's another COOL STOREEE!!

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:35, Reply)
Two places with the same name, IMAGINE THAT!

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:36, Reply)
I liked the bit about Gary Linekar's brother.

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:37, Reply)
he was jailed for tax fraud fact fans

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:38, Reply)
Its a relatively unique name to be fair
And you didn't have to read a mini discussion between old rust head and myself so NERRRRRRRRR
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:37, Reply)
There's one in Wiltshire as well.
I wonder what the name means.
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:40, Reply)
Here to help:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fyfield,_Oxfordshire#Toponym
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:43, Reply)

This village in the Domesday Book was 'Fif-hide', a variable distance, and ... its derivation (Saxon) meaning an estate containing five fields or hides.
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:45, Reply)
Although it shouldn't really take wikipedia to work out it's a contraction of fivefields.

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:46, Reply)
Now you point it out I feel a bit daft not noticing it.

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:48, Reply)
I'm beginning to think ladypig's dad is right about you.

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:52, Reply)
click

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:53, Reply)
:(
Yurt prick.
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 9:53, Reply)
I missed it too WP
but I too feel stupid so at least we are on an even keel
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 10:01, Reply)
Incidentally, The White Hart is probably named after a hart that was white.

(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 10:07, Reply)
Or the infamous Wye Tart
who held the record for most sailors drained for nearly 40 years.
(, Fri 8 Nov 2013, 10:45, Reply)

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