In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Frostenden like this:

FROSTENDEN, a parish in Blything district, Suffolk; 4¼ miles E by S of Brampton r. station, and 4¼ NNW of Southwold. Post town, Wrentham, under Wangford. Acres, 1, 310. Real property, £2, 669. Pop., 409. Houses, 98. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Norwich. Value, £348. Patron, Thomas Barne, Esq. The church is chiefly early English; has a round western tower; and contains an early English piscina and a later English font. Charities, £28.

Frostenden through time

Frostenden is now part of EAST SUFFOLK District. Click here for graphs and data of how EAST SUFFOLK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Frostenden itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Frostenden, in East Suffolk and Suffolk | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/7223

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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