Frome - Wikipedia
Frome (/ ˈ f r uː m / ⓘ, FROOM) is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, on uneven high ground at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills and on the River Frome, 13 miles (21 km) south of Bath. The population of the parish was 28,559 in 2021.
7 Things To Do in Frome England That You’ll Love - Endless …
Oct 9, 2022 · Discover Frome England, the town’s tourism board, hosts a lovely little series of guided walks, including the ‘Heart of Frome,’ ‘Pubs of Frome,’ and more. If you’re looking for things to do in Frome, but you’re not quite sure where to start, this is ideal for you.
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Sep 5, 2023 · Discover Frome is your visitor information site for events, arts, shopping, markets, history, food, walks and more. Explore all that there is to see in this quirky historic market town, learn what's on, read our news and come find us at our tourist information point.
Why Frome? - Discover Frome
Why Frome? Highlighted as one of the Times “Best Places to Live in Britain”, Frome is a welcoming, charming and vibrant place to visit, with a wealth of history, culture and natural beauty.
33 Things to do in Frome, Somerset | A Locals Guide (2024) - Bex …
Sep 9, 2023 · Best Things to do in Frome, Somerset (or just outside) 1. Frome Independent Market. On the first Sunday of the month, the town centre closes down to traffic and dozens of craft and food stalls, a flea market, live music and even a kid’s disco set up.
What to do in Frome, Somerset's most exciting market town
Jun 29, 2021 · Half an hour’s drive between Bath and the arty town of Bruton, Frome is the ideal jumping-off point for exploring the Somerset scenery, whether it’s kayaking on the River Frome or walking in...
14 unmissable things to do in Frome, Somerset - Bridges and …
Mar 8, 2024 · Frome is one of those rare little English towns where independence and creativity has triumphed over chains and cookie cutter high streets. It’s an historic market town, famous for the Frome Independent (a huge monthly market) and with a strong counter-culture history.
Things to do - Discover Frome
Whatever your interests there is something for everyone in and around Frome, with a diverse range of attractions to visit. Here you'll find museums and historic sites, arts and music venues, walks and country parks, family attractions, shopping, markets and more.
History | Frome Museum
The name Frome, pronounced Froome, comes from the Old English word ‘ffraw’, meaning fair, fine or brisk, describing the flow of the river. The town can trace its history back to 685 when St Aldhelm founded a monastery here and a settlement grew up around the river crossing.
Travel guide to Frome in Somerset | englandrover.com
Frome is a bustling market town at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills that is known for its charming streetscapes and interesting independent shops and it is also noted for the monthly Frome Independent Market, which is held on the first …