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…ed by the walk leader at a later date. During lockdown you are able to go out and enjoy the outdoors either with your household or with one other person. So you don’t need to wait to explore in and around our beautiful town you can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2020 This walk links together several of the town’s open spaces. Trees, both native and introduced, are a particular feature of the wa…

…ou can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2020. At its height J.W.Singer & Sons Art Metal Works employed up to 700 people and cast statues, war memorials, and decorative metalwork that can be found across the country and around the globe. Join Frome Town Guide Lisa Kenwright for a guided walk that will take in some of the important places in John Webb Singer’s life and tell the story of his foundry…

…ou can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2020. Regularly topping national polls as one of the coolest towns on the planet and best places to live, celebrity A-listers are often spotted on its streets and global rock-stars play its venues. But Frome has always had an association with the rich and famous. From the birth of a sporting legend (no, not Jensen Button, but he is included) to the location…

…at a later date. During lockdown you are able to go out and enjoy the outdoors either with your household or with one other person. So you don’t need to wait to explore in and around our beautiful town you can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2020. A 5 mile walk around the green spaces of Frome taking in Packsaddle, Fromefield, Rodden Meadows, The Dippy, Keyfords, Victoria Park, Goulds Ground an…

…n you can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part Frome’s Walking Festival 2020. A circular walk following riverside and field paths into the Orchardleigh estate, where it follows a muddy lakeside path and then tarmac driveway, returning to Frome via Spring Gardens and Cooper Hall. Led by Rich Ackroyd, this walk is approximately 7 miles. Book your ticket here. All walks are limited to a max. of 6 (5 participants and 1 walk leader)…

…ou can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival. St Aldhelm was a writer of riddles and a singer of songs as well as Abbot, Bishop and legendary founder of Frome. Follow in his footsteps on this walk that will show you the traces of our Saxon ancestors still visible in the modern town as well as tell you the tales of the Wessex kings that lived, fought and died here. Led by local historian and storytelle…

…y the walk leader at a later date. During lockdown you are able to go out and enjoy the outdoors either with your household or with one other person. So you don’t need to wait to explore in and around our beautiful town you can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2020. Take in urban and rural views around Frome. Starting at the Cheese and Grain, this walk will pass through Spring Gardens, Vallis Val…

…ou can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2o2o. A 2 mile walk following buggy friendly paths around Frome taking in some wonderful green spaces: Rodden Meadow, The Old Showfield and Welshmill park and woods. There is an option to shorten the walk at the halfway point where you can wait with your baby if you need to rest, feed or change them and we will pick you up on our way back. Led by Emma Parke…

…ou can download one of our walks from the town walks page. Part of Frome’s Walking Festival 2020. This route will follow in the footsteps of many of the main characters in the book and visit many of the places mentioned, including the murder site. Led by local historian and author of The Awful Killing of Sarah Watts, David Lassman. This walk is approximately 6-7 miles and will last approximately four hours. Book your ticket here. All walks are lim…