Frosterley
With its name possibly derived from 'Forest Lea', Frosterley has a current population of approximately 800, and is an old dales quarrying village of Saxon origin. The ancient chapel of St Botolph dates back to the 14th century and is a registered ancient monument. The village is renowned for its Frosterley marble, some of which was used in the Chapel of Nine Altars in Durham Cathedral.
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