Guidebook for Frome
Essentials
Open every day from 7am to 10pm
Small supermarket, sells most things.
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Radstock Co-operative - Frome
8 Rodden RdOpen every day from 7am to 10pm
Small supermarket, sells most things.
Also, another post office inside the Coop in town centre inside the Westway Shopping centre
Portway Post Office
2 PortwayAlso, another post office inside the Coop in town centre inside the Westway Shopping centre
Getting Around
Go Self Drive
WallbridgeEntertainment & Activities
Markets during the day
Live music concerts in the evening
Free Roots acoustic music session Wed eves in Grain Bar
Cafe during day, bar at night
Hot desk space upstairs for hourly rental
Classes and activities eg roller disco
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Cheese & Grain
Justice LaneMarkets during the day
Live music concerts in the evening
Free Roots acoustic music session Wed eves in Grain Bar
Cafe during day, bar at night
Hot desk space upstairs for hourly rental
Classes and activities eg roller disco
Westway Cinema
Cork StreetAll tickets £4
3 screens
Licenced bar
Arts & Culture
Black Swan Arts
2 Bridge StRook Lane Chapel
Bath StreetArt, Music, Film - always good
Shopping
Lots of independent shops which have made Frome so popular
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Catherine Hill
Catherine HillLots of independent shops which have made Frome so popular
Award winning farm shop. Fantastic. Also, great outdoor play area for kids, small animals to see, best ever fish and chip shop, great cafe, excellent for breakfast. Gift shop and florist too. Worth a visit.
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White Row Farm
Award winning farm shop. Fantastic. Also, great outdoor play area for kids, small animals to see, best ever fish and chip shop, great cafe, excellent for breakfast. Gift shop and florist too. Worth a visit.
Great childrens toy shop, unique gifts, very pretty, more on the pricey side but wonderful things and worth visiting. Prob better for girls.
Honey on the Hill
30 Catherine HillGreat childrens toy shop, unique gifts, very pretty, more on the pricey side but wonderful things and worth visiting. Prob better for girls.
Super gift shop, almost a mini dept. store. Stocks so much from cards and gifts, to homewares, lovely handbags. Nice to browse.
Amica
11-12 Cheap StSuper gift shop, almost a mini dept. store. Stocks so much from cards and gifts, to homewares, lovely handbags. Nice to browse.
Brilliant book shop for kids and adults. Worth a visit. Always a nice window display.
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Hunting Raven Books
10 Cheap StBrilliant book shop for kids and adults. Worth a visit. Always a nice window display.
Music store - cds, vinyl - great store, very friendly and informative and has had lots of famous celebrity visitors!
Raves from the Grave
2-3 King StMusic store - cds, vinyl - great store, very friendly and informative and has had lots of famous celebrity visitors!
Wonderful art and stationary shop. Beautiful and unusual things, def worth a peek. I love it. Great classes and workshops too.
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15 Stony StWonderful art and stationary shop. Beautiful and unusual things, def worth a peek. I love it. Great classes and workshops too.
Sagebury Cheese
21 Cheap StGreat deli and cafe
Lovely organic foods to purchase and a great cafe/restaurant in store and next door, plus very pretty garden
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The Golden Goose
1 Stony StLovely organic foods to purchase and a great cafe/restaurant in store and next door, plus very pretty garden
Parks & Nature
East Mendip Way
East Mendip WayBeautiful river walk. Park at Egford and follow footpath.
Lovely circular walk around the village, part following a stream, through a field and down a path back into village. Start at Donkey Lane.
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Nunney
Lovely circular walk around the village, part following a stream, through a field and down a path back into village. Start at Donkey Lane.
Pretty short walk along a hard footpath to a fantastic view point overlooking Longleat House and estate. You can return via the forest path. Lovely.
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Heaven's Gate
Pretty short walk along a hard footpath to a fantastic view point overlooking Longleat House and estate. You can return via the forest path. Lovely.
Circular walk around the village, half through fields, can be muddy and sloping. Pretty walk.
Beckington
Circular walk around the village, half through fields, can be muddy and sloping. Pretty walk.
Heritage Trail around Frome - leaflet available
Rodden Meadow - walk down Willow Vale or along Rodden Road and then down a footpath. Can do a circular route from our house.
River Walk - walk down Spring Road and follow river beside Welshmill park with playground into town or turn right at bridge by park and walk into Whatcombe fields
Showfield - behind medical centre has paths, playground, good dog walking
Victoria Park - has a playground and cafe open in summer
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Frome
Heritage Trail around Frome - leaflet available
Rodden Meadow - walk down Willow Vale or along Rodden Road and then down a footpath. Can do a circular route from our house.
River Walk - walk down Spring Road and follow river beside Welshmill park with playground into town or turn right at bridge by park and walk into Whatcombe fields
Showfield - behind medical centre has paths, playground, good dog walking
Victoria Park - has a playground and cafe open in summer
Drinks & Nightlife
Quirky, funky, friendly. Roasts on Sunday
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The Three Swans
16-17 King StQuirky, funky, friendly. Roasts on Sunday
Funky interior, tap bar, small courtyard garden. Shuts at 9pm
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Brewed Boy
13 London StFunky interior, tap bar, small courtyard garden. Shuts at 9pm
Great place, tap bar, cheese, friendly.
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Palmer Street Bottle
11 Palmer StGreat place, tap bar, cheese, friendly.