In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Frodesley like this:
FRODESLEY, a parish in Atcham district, Salop; on Watling-street, 2½ miles E of Dorrington r. station, and 7 NNE of Church-Stretton. It has a post office under Shrewsbury. Acres, 2, 212. Real property, £2, 122. Pop., 256. Houses, 48. The property is divided among a few. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £370.* Patron, the Rev. T. Gleadowe. The church is good.
Frodesley through time
Frodesley is now part of Shrewsbury and Atcham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Shrewsbury and Atcham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Frodesley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Frodesley, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/10358
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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