Survey of English Place-Names

Historical Forms

• Frogghemore 1324 ADI

• Frogemor(') 1327 SR 1498 Weld2

• Froggemer' 1332 SR 1480 Weld2

• Froggemore 1524 1562 Brid

• Frogmore 1504 Weld2 1558 Weld2

• closes…called Froggmore al's Frogmoer 1603 Weld2

Etymology

Frogmore Fm (SY 436926) & Frogmore Hill (1841TA ), Frogghemore 1324 AD I(p), Frogemor (')1327 SR (p), 1498Weld 2, Froggemer '1332 SR (p), 1480Weld 2, Froggemore 1524ib , 1562Brid , Frogmore 1504Weld 2et freq to 1558Weld 2, closes …called Froggmore al 's Frogmoer 1603Weld 2, cf. Frogmore Cl , Frogmore Hanging & Frogmore Orchd 1841TA , 'pool or marshy ground frequented by frogs', v. frogga , mere 1 or mōr , cf. Frogmore Dairy Ho in Toller Porcorum par. supra and Frogmore Fm in Six. Handley par. 3 114 (where the second el. is mere 'pool', note the 1332 and 1480 spellings -mer ' for this name); springs and streams are marked in the vicinity (6″).