Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Frodsham

Frodsham, market town and river port, par., township, and lordship with ry. sta., W. Cheshire, at confluence of rivers Weaver and Mersey, 10 miles NE. of Chester -- par., 13,810 ac. and 887 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 7062; township, 2389 ac., pop. 2489; lordship, 2688 ac., pop. 1087; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.Market-day, Saturday; has salt-works.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "market town and river port, parish, township, and lordship"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Frodsham Parish       Cheshire Ancient County
Place: Frodsham

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