tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post5423922349274222535..comments2024-02-17T21:46:12.329+00:00Comments on A Gurn from Nurn: Maggot Road it is and Maggot Road it should stay!Graisghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07238279516517079956noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-26957502208143771212009-04-23T18:17:00.000+00:002009-04-23T18:17:00.000+00:00Never mind all that!! Hold onto your hats, cowboys...Never mind all that!! Hold onto your hats, cowboys, cos Pookie has it from a very reliable source (pillow talk, as they say!), that the Highland Council and other shadowy 'agencies', plan to turn Nairn into a Wild West Shoot 'em up' theme park! (As opposed to a 'shooting up' theme park, which would in fact, be something quite, quite different.) Oh yes! Complete with drink as much as you like Jane Harkisshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10054385327054073767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-20957637240661988852009-04-22T20:14:00.000+00:002009-04-22T20:14:00.000+00:00im with you on that one anonymous all talk ...im with you on that one anonymous all talk they should be working for us up to now not a lot has happend in nairn? but its time it did all the buildings that are not being used i am sure they could move on that or are they just going to stay and get worse to look at? move on folks.growtosownoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-80394879445865470332009-04-22T15:55:00.000+00:002009-04-22T15:55:00.000+00:00I'm with Maggot, if there has to be a change then ...I'm with Maggot, if there has to be a change then it's Merryton Works - if not Maggot Rd it stays <br /><br />We all know how much of our town and heritage is being eroded by this sorry buch of lily livered councillors - if they are not prepared to fight for Nairn then "pack in" and we'll find someone that is....!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-88406104694878214092009-04-21T21:21:00.000+00:002009-04-21T21:21:00.000+00:00That area where they are building those flats is h...That area where they are building those flats is historically called "The Shambles" (pre 1900) and was also the location of the "Star" well. So maybe it should retain its historical name cause it does not appear to have changed its description - its still a shambles.James Logan Ralphnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-54679112693870681062009-04-21T21:18:00.000+00:002009-04-21T21:18:00.000+00:00Perhaps VisitScotland.com could make up for their ...Perhaps VisitScotland.com could make up for their recent mistakes and issue a blockbuster leaflet:<br />'Discover the hidden street names of Nairn?'Graisghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07238279516517079956noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-58356811914006637952009-04-21T20:51:00.000+00:002009-04-21T20:51:00.000+00:00Does this mean Maggot might have to change his blo...Does this mean Maggot might have to change his blog name to Riverside as well as the road?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-54155659694350807522009-04-21T19:52:00.000+00:002009-04-21T19:52:00.000+00:00Right, SEWERAGE BRIDGE VIEW How does that sound?.Right, SEWERAGE BRIDGE VIEW How does that sound?.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-53518070376314489512009-04-21T19:10:00.000+00:002009-04-21T19:10:00.000+00:00How about bilingual signs? No not Gaelic but real ...How about bilingual signs? No not Gaelic but real Nairn names and the sanitised new ones underneath?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10213884.post-11753509813253934352009-04-21T19:00:00.000+00:002009-04-21T19:00:00.000+00:00Pig Street, Witches Lane, Sewage Bridge, Knifey, W...Pig Street, Witches Lane, Sewage Bridge, Knifey, Willie TipToe , For pities sake leave our well loved and known name places alone. Anyway, as I was thinking about the name of the local industries at the location in question, Merryton Works was the address of Frasers the Joiners - Builders where I served my apprenticeship.Maggotnoreply@blogger.com