Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FROGHALL

FROGHALL, a hamlet with railway station in Staffordshire; on the Macclesfield and Uttoxeter railway, near the Uttoxeter canal, 6¾ miles SSE of Leek. It has a wharf, colour-works, and limestone quarries.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Staffordshire AncC
Place: Froghall

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