Frognal
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Frognal is a place in London in the London Borough of Camden between Hampstead and West Hampstead. It is also the name of the major road in the area.
[edit] History
The first reference to Frognal is as a tenement in the fifteenth century, probably on the site of Frognal House. By the seventeenth century it was a small settlement. By the nineteenth century it was joined into London, and infill continued in the twentieth century.
Frognal has a diverse architecture, with many architecturally interesting buildings.
[edit] Transport
- Finchley Road & Frognal railway station is the main train station in the area.
[edit] References
- History of the County of Middlesex
- The Buildings of England London 4: North. Bridget Cherry and Nikolaus Pevsner. ISBN 0-300-09653-4.