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Frogmore, Hertfordshire

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OS grid reference
  
TL155034

Country
  
England

Post town
  
ST ALBANS

Shire county
  
Hertfordshire

Civil parish
  
St Stephen, Hertfordshire

Region
  
East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Local time
  
Friday 10:12 PM

Dialling code
  
01727

UK parliament constituency
  
St Albans

Frogmore, Hertfordshire

Population
  
800 (2001 census estimate based on buildings shown on the Ordnance Survey here within St Stephen parish)

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SW at 34 km/h, 85% Humidity

District
  
St Albans City and District

Frogmore is a village 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Radlett in Hertfordshire, and 2 miles (3.2 km) south of St Albans. It is located in St Stephen civil parish, in St Albans District, in the county of Hertfordshire.

Contents

Map of Frogmore, St Albans, UK

It includes the 19th century Holy Trinity church designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, and Moore Mill featuring two water wheels, (not to be confused with Henry Fourdrinier's Frogmore Mill in Apsley, Hemel Hempstead).

History

The village is mentioned in Daniel Paterson's travel guide of 1796, on the route from London to St. Albans.

Granada Publishing, whose imprints included Grafton and Panther Books, were based at Frogmore, until it was sold in 1983.

The Park Street and Frogmore Society "was formed to promote interest in local history and nature conservation and covers the three villages of Park Street, Frogmore and Colney Street".

Sport

Frogmore Cricket Club plays in Park Street.

Services

Halian Veterinary Centre is based at the old Red Cow pub, and treats cats and dogs.

References

Frogmore, Hertfordshire Wikipedia