Round The Wrekin

What is Round The Wrekin?

Shropshire and Black Country (UK) slang for going the long way around. Can be meant figuratively or literally. Based on The Wrekin, a large hill.

Sorry I'm late. I got on the wrong bus and it took me round the Wrekin!

See rekin, wolverhampton, walsall

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