River Frome: Fact or Fiction?

Walks, England, Somerset, Mendip

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  • This walk starts by Frome Town Hall, served by bus routes 414, 424 and D2 discover. Swipe up below to learn more about this trail 👇

    Step 1: This walk starts by Frome Town Hall, served by bus routes 414, 424 and D2 discover. Swipe up below to learn more about this trail 👇

  • Use the zebra crossing in front of the town hall to cross Christchurch Street West.

    Step 2: Use the zebra crossing in front of the town hall to cross Christchurch Street West.

  • Turn left on the opposite side until you reach the first side road...

    Step 3: Turn left on the opposite side until you reach the first side road...

  • ...then turn right onto South Parade and walk to the end of the road.

    Step 4: ...then turn right onto South Parade and walk to the end of the road.

  • Look out for nature as you along the street.

    Step 5: Look out for nature as you along the street.

  • Follow the road around to the left and then cross over into the pedestrian Sheppard's Barton.

    Step 6: Follow the road around to the left and then cross over into the pedestrian Sheppard's Barton.

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