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Frodsham, Cheshire

Frodsham is a market town in Cheshire. It stands on the south bank of the River Weaver and close to where it enters the Mersey. In mediæval times, Frodsham was an important port belonging to the Earls of Chester. St Laurence's Church dates from around 1180. The town is within the council area of Cheshire West and Chester.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Cheshire
Lat, Long: 53.294629,-2.72891
Grid Reference: SJ 5151 7776
Civil Parish: Frodsham CP
Council Area: Cheshire West and Chester CA
Police Area: Cheshire PA

GBPN ID: 17038
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Frodsham,_Cheshire_17038

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