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Coleorton
« on: Friday 03 June 22 19:02 BST (UK) »
How do you pronounce this? Is it colly-orton or coal-orton?
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Re: Coleorton
« Reply #1 on: Saturday 04 June 22 01:41 BST (UK) »
1983 BBC place names pronunciation guide has


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Re: Coleorton
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 04 June 22 09:37 BST (UK) »
You can hear it here: https://www.pronouncekiwi.com/Coleorton

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Re: Coleorton
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 14 December 24 17:56 GMT (UK) »
Thank you David.
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