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3 giorni fa · Frome ( / ˈfruːm / ⓘ, FROOM) is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, on uneven high ground at the eastern end of the Mendip Hills and on the River Frome, 13 miles (21 km) south of Bath. The population of the parish was 28,559 in 2021.
- 28,559 (2021 Census)
- South West
3 giorni fa · The Romans mined lead, built villas, and founded the town of Bath (Aquae Sulis) at the site of natural hot springs. During the first two centuries of the Saxon conquest, Somerset was a borderland between the Saxons and the Britons, but from the 7th century Somerset formed the westernmost part of the Kingdom of Wessex.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 giorni fa · Bath Abbey seeks to be a “House of Prayer for all nations”, praying with and for needy people locally and all around the world, regardless of their political, ethnic or religious affiliation. By day, we are hosting a dedicated prayer station for all who wish to join us in praying for peace, and for the dreadful war in Ukraine to end.
2 giorni fa · Elections were held on 3 May 2007 to elect 65 local councillors for Bath and North East Somerset Council. The results are show below. Following the elections, a Conservative minority administration was formed. [1] Cllr Francine Haeberling became leader of the council. This replaced the previous Liberal Democrat and Conservative coalition.
2 giorni fa · A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 2. A part-volume covering the religious houses of the county, including the cathedral of Wells and the Benedictine houses of Bath and Glastonbury. Victoria County History - Somerset. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1911.
2 giorni fa · Part I. 1. Introductory sketch of Roman Britain. 2. Sketch of Roman Somerset. Part II. Bath: 1. General sketch of Roman Bath. 2. Walls, gates, streets. 3. Internal buildings. 4. Temple of Sul and other remains found in 1790 and 1867. 5. Baths. 6. Private Houses. 7. Cemeteries. 8. Inscriptions. 9. Uninscribed objects in stone. 10 ...
We have now surveyed all the well-attested remains in Somerset which indicate permanent inhabitation of definite places during the Roman period—the spa at Bath, the villages at Camerton, Ilchester and perhaps Ham Hill, the villas, the Mendip mines, the roads.
