In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Frankwell like this:
FRANKWELL, a chapelry in St. Chad parish, Salop; within Shrewsbury borough. It was constituted in 1836; and its post town is Shrewsbury. Rated property, £6, 713. Pop., 2, 581. Houses, 576. The property is subdivided. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Lichfield. Value, £160.* Patron, the Vicar of St. Chad. The church is good.
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Frankwell through time
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GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Frankwell, in Shrewsbury and Atcham and Shropshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24696
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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