Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FROME (The)

FROME (The), a river of Hereford. It rises at Wall-hill, near the boundary with Worcester; and runs about 20 miles southward, past Bromyard and Bishops-Frome, to Castle-Frome, -and south-westward, past Canon-Frome and Yarkhill, to the Lug near Hampton-Bishop. It receives the Loden between Canon-Frome and Yark-hill.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Herefordshire AncC
Place names: FROME     |     FROME THE     |     THE FROME

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