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Why does this Dorset roundabout have an unusual name?
The roundabout's name may stem from an escaped pet monkey incident during WWI, a Victorian-era name, or a nearby café, reflecting varied local histories and folklore.
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Why does this Dorset roundabout have an unusual name?
From escaped circus pets to Victorian place names, we explore the colourful legends and likely truth behind how the A35’s Monkeys Jump roundabout near Dorchester got its memorable name.
·Weymouth, United Kingdom
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