I can't speak specifically for the UK, but in general I would not consider google of any use at all for determining if a road has a name or not.
Wit for example https://www.google.ch/maps/@46.7958402,10.2534831,18z Not a single of those "named-in-google" streets actually has a name. Simon Am 29.08.2018 um 22:21 schrieb Jubal Harpster: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Our Open Maps team (https://github.com/microsoft/open-maps) has been > taking a closer look at OSM in the UK. Some of you may have seen my > session in Milan where we talked about Microsoft’s ongoing OSM work > inAustralia. > > > > We found a few examples of roads missing names that we could use some > local help with. There does not appear to be an official name for the > examples below and we’re trying to figure out if they came from a > local source, ground survey or something else entirely. > > > > *Road Name* > > > > *OSM* > > > > *Google* > > > > *Bing* > > Coach road estate > > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/67494787 > > > > _https://goo.gl/maps/PQXATz4iNMQ2_ > > > > _https://binged.it/2o1mF1v_ > > Rosneath Castle Caravan Park > > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/92291906 > > > > _https://goo.gl/maps/5zn1EEXwYER2_ > > > > _https://binged.it/2BCrYOr_ > > Merville Garden Village > > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/139461452 > > > > _https://goo.gl/maps/YdH5HCvhTqK2_ > > > > _https://binged.it/2BCq9Rx_ > > Stadium Mews > > > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/260127900 > > > > https://goo.gl/maps/JJNxamCgLy12 > > > > _https://binged.it/2C0LAw1_ > > > > These are not major roads but they are associated with a large number > of residential addresses so any help understanding the source of the > road names would be helpful. > > > > Thank You > > -Jubal > > https://www.openstreetmap.org/user/jharpster > > https://github.com/jharpster > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Talk-GB mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk-gb
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