Bricklehampton

Bricklehampton

Bricklehampton
Bricklehampton
Bricklehampton shown within Worcestershire
OS grid reference SO980424
 London 92 miles (148 km)
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town PERSHORE
Postcode district WR10
Dialling code 01386
Police West Mercia
Fire Hereford and Worcester
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands

Bricklehampton is a village in Worcestershire, England. The 14-letter town name is perhaps the longest isogrammic one-word place name in the English-speaking world (i.e. the longest that does not repeat any letter), according to linguist David Crystal.[1]

References

  1. Crystal, David (18 May 2007). "What's so special about Bricklehampton?". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 September 2018.


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