Frome Museum
Frome Museum in Frome, Somerset, England houses a collection of local history and has a particularly important collection of artefacts from the bronze foundry of J. W. Singer.Photo: Nabokov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: Local history museum in Frome, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Frome Heritage Museum”
- Address: 1 North Parade, Frome, BA11 1AT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frome Library and Blue House.
Blue House
Social service facility
Photo: Cheesy mike, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Blue House in Frome, Somerset, England, was built in 1726 and has been designated as a Grade I listed building. The Blue House, located adjacent to the town bridge, was formerly the Bluecoat School and Almshouses, so named due to the colour of the school uniforms.
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. Church of St John the Baptist, Frome is situated 900 feet south of Frome Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Berkley and Buckland Dinham.
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 2 miles east of Frome Museum.
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 Museum.
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 Museum.
Frome Museum
- Categories: local museum, independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Frome, Mendip District, Somerset, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.23233° or 51° 13′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.31981° or 2° 19′ 11″ westOpen location code
9C3V6MJJ+W3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1179833836OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q5505735
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In Other Languages
“Frome Museum” goes by many names.
- German: “Frome Museum”
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Highlights include Black Swan Arts - Frome’s art centre and Black Swan Arts.
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