Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FRIZINGTON

FRIZINGTON, a township in Arlecdon parish, Cumberland; on the Whitehaven and Rowrah railway, 3 miles E by S of Whitehaven. It has a station on the railway. Pop., 250. A mineral spring is here; and ironstone is quarried.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Arlecdon and Frizington AP/CP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Frizington

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