- Frome (disambiguation)
Frome, (pronEng|ˈfruːm) may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Electoral district of Frome , a state electoral district in South Australia
*Lake Frome is found in the mid-north of South AustraliaEngland
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Bishop's Frome , village and civil parish in eastern Herefordshire, England
*Frome, Somerset , town in Somerset, England
**Frome railway station serves the town of Frome in Somerset
**Frome Community College , specialist media arts school/college in Frome, Somerset
**Frome (UK Parliament constituency) , 1832–1950
**Somerton and Frome (UK Parliament constituency)
*Frome St Quintin , village in west Dorset
*Frome Vale , city council ward in Bristol
*Frome Vauchurch , village in west DorsetRivers
England
Sometimes also spelt Froom. From Celtic, meaning fair or fine [ISBN 0-19-852-758-6 Oxford Dictionary of British Place Names] .
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River Frome, Bristol , which rises at Dodington Park in the Cotswolds and flows southwest through South Gloucestershire joining the River Avon in Bristol city centre
**Frome Valley Walkway , which runs along the valley of the River Frome from Bristol to the Cotswolds
*River Frome, Dorset , which rises in the Dorset Downs and flows southeast through east Dorset and into the English Channel at Poole Harbour
*River Frome, Herefordshire , which flows into the River Lugg
*River Frome, Somerset which rises near Witham Friary, flows north through the town of Frome and joins the River Avon at Freshford, south of Bath, Somerset
*River Frome, Stroud , which rises at Pinbury Park in the Cotswolds and flows west through Stroud, Gloucestershire and into the River Severn at Upper FramilodePeople
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Edward Charles Frome (1802-1890), prominent British and South Australian surveyor and administrator
*Lenny Frome (d. 1998), gambling author and video poker expert
*Milton Frome (1909-1989), American television and film actor
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Ethan Frome , 1911 novel by the Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Edith Wharton
*Frome Festival , Somerset’s largest community festival, starting the first Friday in July
*Frome Sports Club , multi-use stadium in Savanna-la-Mar, Jamaica
*Frome Town F.C. , soccer clubReferences
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