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High Frizington and Low Frizington, 1848


FRIZINGTON, HIGH and LOW, a township, in the parish of Arlecdon, union of Whitehaven, Allerdale ward above Derwent, W. division of Cumberland, 3 miles (E. by S.) from Whitehaven; containing 250 inhabitants, and comprising 1,881a. 1r. 39p. Ironore is obtained; and there is a chalybeate spring, the water of which is said to possess the same virtues as that at Harrogate.

Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

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