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Frodsham Bridge, 2 miles SAY. of Frodsham, Cheshire; P.O.
Frogden, farm, Linton par., Roxburghshire; has a small circle of stones called the Tryste, and was a place of muster for Border forays into England.
Froggatt, township and hamlet, Bakewell par., N. Derbyshire, on river Derwent, 54 miles NE. of Bake- well—township, 446 ac., pop. 136 ; in NE. vicinity of hamlet is Froggatt Edge, a lofty crag.
Froghall, hamlet with ry. sta., on river Churnet, N. Staffordshire, 6f miles SE. of Leek ; P.O.
Frogham.—place, in par. and 2 miles SE. of Fording- bridge, S. Hants.—2. Frogham, hamlet, Nonington par., E. Kent, 3 miles SE. of Adisham sta.
Frogmill Inn, 6 m. SE. of Cheltenham, Gloucester.
Frogmoor, hamlet, 74 miles SE. of Beaminster, Dorset.
Frog-more, vil., Charleton, Sherford, and South Pool pars., S. Devon, on Salcombe Haven, 2 miles SE. of Kingsbridge; P.O. — 2. Frogmore, eccl. dist., St Stephen in St Albans par., SW. Herts, pop. 1080; contains the hamlet of Frogmore End, 2 miles SE. of Hem el Hempstead; P.O. ; in vicinity is the seat of Frogmore HaU. — 3. Frogmore, mansion (built by AYyatt), in the Little Park, Windsor, Berks; the grounds contain a mausoleum, erected by Queen Vic- toria for the remains of the Prince Consort (1819-1861).
Frogmore Park, seat, N. Hants; post-town, Blackwater.
Frognal, ry. sta., in NW. of London. See Finch- ley Road and Frognal.
Frognall, hamlet and seat, 4 miles NE. of Bromley, W. Kent.
Frogpool, vil., Gwennap par., W. Cornwall.
Frome Division, parliamentary division of Somer- set, pop. 49,823.
Frome.—market town and par. with ry. sta., Somer- set, on river Frome (an affluent of the Avon), 11 miles
S. of Bath by rail and 107 SW. of London—par., 7092 ac., pop. 11,181; town, 724 ac., pop. 9377; P.O., T.o., 2 Banks, 2 newspapers. Market-days, Wednesday and Saturday. Frome was formerly called Frome Selwood, from its situation near the forest of Selwood. The river is crossed by a five-arch stone bridge. There are breweries, foundries, wire-card manufactories, and edge-tool works ; but the chief industry is the mfr. of broadcloth and other fine woollens. F. returned 1 mem- ber to Parliament till 1885.—2. Frome, river, W. Glou- cestershire ; rises in vicinity of Chipping Sodbury, and flows NAY. and SW. to the Avon at Bristol. — 3. Frome, river, E. Gloucestershire ; rises near Pains- wick, and flows SE., W., and NAY. to the Severn at Framilode; is 16 miles long.—4. Frome, river, Here- fordshire; rises near NE. border of co., and flows S. past Bromyard to Castle Frome, thence SAY. to the Lugg near Hampton Bishop; is 20 miles long.—5. Frome, river, Somerset; rises near Upton Noble, and flows 20 miles NE. past Frome to the Avon at Fresh- ford.—6. Frome, hundred, E. Somerset, 33,343 ac., pop. 16,980; contains 20 pars.
Frome, St Quinton, par., Dorset, on river Frome, 4 miles NAY. of Cerne Abbas, 1025 ac., pop. 188.
Frome Hill, 14 mile SE. of Dorchester, Dorset.
Frome Fauchurcb, par., AY. Dorset, on river Frome, 7 miles NW. of Dorchester, 614 ac., pop. 121.
Eroraebridge, hamlet, Frampton on Severn par., E. Gloucestershire, 4 miles NW. of Stonehouse sta.
Fromefield House, seat, near Frome, E. Somerset.
Fron, school, Berriew par., Montgomeryshire.
Fron, Tbe, seat, 24 miles SAY. of Mold, Denbigh.
Fron-Fraitk, seat, 2 miles E. of Aberystwith, Cardiganshire.
Fron-Gocli, eccl. dist. and ry. sta. (Frongoch), Llan- for, Llandderfel, and Llanycil pars., Merioneth—dist., pop. 862; sta., 1 mile NW. of Bala.
Frontileet, hamlet, 34 miles SW. of South Cave, East-Riding Yorkshire; in vicinity is the seat of Front- fleet House,
Froom, river, Dorset; rises near Corscomb, on NW. border of co., and flows SE. past Dorchester and Ware- ham to Poole harbour ; is 35 miles long.
Frostenden, par., E. Suffolk, 4 miles NAY. of South- wold, 1310 ac., pop. 386. Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.
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