Old Cumbria Gazetteer |
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| Frostrow, Sedbergh | ||
| Frostrow | ||
| civil parish:- | Sedbergh (formerly Yorkshire) | |
| county:- | Cumbria | |
| locality type:- | locality | |
| coordinates:- | SD67859091 (etc) | |
| 1Km square:- | SD6891 | |
| 10Km square:- | SD69 | |
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| evidence:- | old map:- OS County Series (Yrk 63 4) placename:- Frostrow |
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| source data:- | Maps, County Series maps of Great Britain, scales 6 and 25
inches to 1 mile, published by the Ordnance Survey, Southampton,
Hampshire, from about 1863 to 1948. |
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| hearsay:- |
There are quaker associations. |
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| Will of Thomas Hodgson to his daughter:- |
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| "one trunk that was her mother's with what as is therein" |
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| Will of Thomas Hadwen:- |
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| "to my son Isaac all my tables bedstocks cupboards mealchists and one malt chist, he
allowing his mother use of ye table and bedstocks in ye parlour and one pair of bedstocks
in ye little chamber" |
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| Collingwood, W G:: Book of Quaker Wills |
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| notes:- |
John Fawcett of Gateside, Frostrow left 10 shillings yearly in his will, 1703, for
the poor of Frostrow and Soolbank. This was to be distributed by penny wheaten loaves
on St John's Day. |
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| Gateside was part of Green Farm, and is now demolished. It was once a dame school. |
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