Frome
Frome 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 south of Bath.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 26,200 residents
- Description: town and civil parish in eastern Somerset, England, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Frome, Somerset”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The George Hotel and Rook Lane Chapel.
Rook Lane Chapel
Arts center
Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rook Lane Chapel was a place of worship, and is now an arts centre, in Frome, Somerset, England. Built in 1707 by James Pope the chapel was the place of worship for nonconformists.
Church of St John the Baptist, Frome
Church
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St John the Baptist, Frome is a parish church in the Church of England in Frome within the English county of Somerset. It is a Grade II* listed building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berkley and Marston Bigot Park.
Berkley
Hamlet
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berkley is a dispersed settlement and civil parish in Somerset, England. According to the 2011 census the parish had a population of 344. It lies on the north-east edge of the town of Frome, St Mary's church being about 2+1⁄4 miles from the centre of Frome. Berkley is situated 2½ miles east of Frome.
Marston Bigot Park
Locality
Photo: Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marston Bigot Park encompasses approximately 222 hectares and includes Marston House, Marston Pond and the remains of the medieval shrunken village of Lower Marston. Marston Bigot Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of Frome.
Buckland Dinham
Village
Photo: Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland Dinham is a small village near Frome in Somerset, England. The village has a population of 381. The village's main industry is farming, but the village is also a dormitory village for the nearby cities of Bath and Bristol. Buckland Dinham is situated 2½ miles northwest of Frome.
Frome
- Categories: civil parish, market town, and locality
- Location: Frome, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23099° or 51° 13′ 52″ northLongitude
-2.32166° or 2° 19′ 18″ westPopulation
26,200Elevation
341 feet (104 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FMEOpen location code
9C3V6MJH+98OpenStreetMap ID
node 30896995OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Frome” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فروم”
- Armenian: “Ֆրում”
- Asturian: “Frome”
- Basque: “Frome”
- Belarusian: “Фрум”
- Bengali: “ফ্রোমি”
- Breton: “Frome”
- Bulgarian: “Фрум”
- Catalan: “Frome”
- Cebuano: “Frome”
- Chinese: “Frome”
- Chinese: “佛莱姆”
- Chinese: “佛萊姆”
- Chinese: “弗罗姆”
- Czech: “Frome”
- Dutch: “Frome”
- Finnish: “Frome”
- French: “Frome”
- German: “Frome”
- Gujarati: “ફ્રોમ”
- Hebrew: “פרום”
- Indonesian: “Frome”
- Irish: “Frome”
- Italian: “Frome”
- Japanese: “フルーム”
- Kannada: “ಫ್ರೋಮ್”
- Korean: “프롬”
- Ladin: “Frome”
- Latin: “Frome”
- Lithuanian: “Fromė”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Frome”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Frome”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Frome i Somerset”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Frome”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Frōm”
- Persian: “فروم، سامرست”
- Polish: “Frome”
- Portuguese: “Frome”
- Romanian: “Frome”
- Russian: “Фроум”
- Russian: “Фрум”
- Scots: “Frome”
- Slovenian: “Frome”
- South Azerbaijani: “فروم، سامرست”
- South Azerbaijani: “فروم”
- Spanish: “Frome”
- Swedish: “Frome”
- Tamil: “பிரோம்”
- Telugu: “ఫ్రోమ్”
- Thai: “ฟรูม”
- Turkish: “Frome”
- Urdu: “فروم”
- Volapük: “Frome”
- Welsh: “Ffraw”
- Welsh: “Frome”
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