Frome Publications
The following are a selection of titles available from
the Tourist Information Centre. Please use the printable
order form and return with a cheque to order any
of these titles. Overseas customers please email
for postage rates.
Frome Town Guide an indispensable
publication for anyone moving to the area including
information on schools, churches, leisure facilities,
clubs and groups and much more. Includes a detailed
street map with index. FREE + P&P
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HISTORY
Around Frome (Francis Frith)
old photographs of Frome and surrounding villages from the early 1900s to 1960s.
£9.99 + P&P |
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Around Frome
old photographs of Frome people and places from the late 1800s to 1930s.
£11.99 + P&P |
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The Book of Frome
a comprehensive history of Frome from its origins to the present day.
£9.99 + P&P |
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Frome and Environs
a collection of contemporary (mainly black & white) photographs of Frome and surrounding villages by Edward Piper.
£2.95 + P&P |
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Buildings of Frome
newly updated and reprinted, a study of the development of Frome and its buildings over more than 1300 years.
£7.50 + P&P |
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Industries of Frome
A study of the rise and fall of the various industries which have played a part in over 1300 years of the town's history.
£7.00 + P&P |
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Frome Place Names
a fascinating publication explaining the origins and meanings of street and place names in Frome.
£4.50 + P&P |
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Frome Through the Ages
an anthology of original documents forming a history of Frome from its foundation to the early 20th Century.
£5.00 + P&P |
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Fussells Ironworks
a history of the Ironworks, the remains of which can be seen at Mells, and the Fussells family.
£5.00 + P&P |
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Outline History of Nunney
a brief history of the village and its unusual castle.
£1.25 + P&P |
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MAPS
O/S Landranger 183: Yeovil & Frome
1:50,000 scale general purpose map of Frome and area.
£6.99 + P&P |
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O/S Explorer 142: Shepton Mallet (includes Frome), Explorer 143: Warminster & Trowbridge
1:25,000 scale detailed maps including public rights of way, ideal for walkers.
£7.99 each + P&P |
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Wessex Map
ideal touring map for Somerset, Wiltshire & Dorset highlighting places to visit.
£4.99 + P&P |
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WALKS
Land of Towers
named for the collection of follies in the area around Frome. A selection of twenty local walks from 3 to 8 miles.
£4.50 + P&P |
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Where Wiltshire Meets Somerset
newly revised collection of twenty walks ranging from 4 to 8 miles.
£6.95 + P&P |
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Vallis Vale
a country walk which can be started from the centre of Frome.
20p + P&P |
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Mendip Town and Village Trails
a series of walks exploring the history of Frome town and some of the surrounding villages. All walks on pavements / roads and fairly easy going. Choose from: Frome (3 miles), Beckington, Farleigh Hungerford, Mells, Norton St Philip, Nunney, Rode (1½ - 2½ miles).
50p each + P&P |
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Mendip Rural Walks
a series of country walks starting from the villages, mainly on footpaths, ranging from 3 to 5 miles. Choose from: Leigh on Mendip, Marston, Nunney, Rode.
50p each + P&P |
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