Frost Row

Settlement in Norfolk South Norfolk

England

Frost Row

Woodrising: Field with a growing crop Credit: Michael Garlick

Frost Row is a small village located in the county of Norfolk, England. Situated approximately 12 miles south-east of the city of Norwich, it falls within the district of South Norfolk. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills and lush green fields that add to its charm.

Frost Row is known for its quaint and peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those seeking a tranquil rural lifestyle. The village is home to a close-knit community of residents who take pride in maintaining their surroundings. The houses in Frost Row predominantly reflect traditional English architecture, with many of them being centuries-old cottages that have been carefully preserved.

Although small in size, Frost Row offers a range of amenities to cater to the needs of its residents. These include a local pub, a village hall, and a primary school. The village also benefits from being in close proximity to the nearby town of Diss, which provides additional shopping and leisure facilities.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate Frost Row's proximity to various outdoor attractions. The village is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves, including the Waveney Valley and the Norfolk Broads, both of which offer opportunities for hiking, boating, and birdwatching.

Overall, Frost Row is a charming and idyllic village that provides a tranquil and peaceful setting for its residents. With its stunning countryside, strong community spirit, and convenient location, it offers an appealing lifestyle option for those seeking a slower pace of life in the heart of rural Norfolk.

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Frost Row Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 52.580415/0.96965807 or Grid Reference TG0102. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Woodrising: Field with a growing crop

Michael Garlick

The grave of Edmund 1st Baron Ironside at Hingham

Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside of Archangel and of Ironside, was born on 6 May 1880 in Edinburgh, died on 22 September 1959 in London, lived at Morley Old Hall Morley St. Peter, near Wymondham, Norfolk and is buried here in Hingham cemetery in South Norfolk. After serving in the South African War, he commanded Allied forces in WW1 in northern Russia (1918) and later in northern Persia (1920). He subsequently commanded forces in India (1928–31) and in the Middle East. At the beginning of WW2, Ironside was chief of the imperial general staff (1939–40). He was promoted to field marshal in 1940 and commanded the British Home Defence Forces.

Adrian S Pye

452nd Bomb Group Memorial

For more information about this group which during WW2 was based at Deopham Green see > Link.

Evelyn Simak

Edmund 1st Baron Ironside (gravestone)

Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside, 1st Baron Ironside of Archangel and of Ironside, was born on 6 May 1880 in Edinburgh, died on 22 September 1959 in London, lived at Morley Old Hall (located between Deopham Green and Attleborough), and is buried in Hingham cemetery in South Norfolk. After serving in the South African War, he commanded Allied forces in WW1 in northern Russia (1918) and later in northern Persia (1920). He subsequently commanded forces in India (1928–31) and in the Middle East. At the beginning of WW2, Ironside was chief of the imperial general staff (1939–40). He was promoted to field marshal in 1940 and commanded the British Home Defence Forces.

Evelyn Simak