events



Hidden Gardens of Lower Keyford
Sunday 24th July 2-6pm in Lower Keyford...

Press release 27th Oct
Members of local campaign group POLKA are celebrating this week...

Chainsaw Massacre
At 1000h on a peaceful Bank Holiday Sunday...

Return of the Planners
Mendip District Council (MDC) has received a fresh planning application...

Letter to Somerset Standard
Letter to the Somerset Standard 4th September 2006...

Village History
The Restoration and Brief History of The Old Nunnery House, Lower Keyford, Frome

During 1978 my attention was drawn to a derelict house in a terrace at Lower
Keyford, Frome.  I was intrigued by the early double arched blind window
placed halfway up the wall in an otherwise quite unexceptional grey cement
rendered façade.  The house’s position amongst Victorian
and apparently late Georgian cottages seemed incongruous...

Wall Painting Details and Recommendations

I visited number 61 Lower Keyford, Frome at the invitation of the owners Mr & Mrs Robertson, and in their presence I inspected the wall painting in the main room on the ground floor of the house.  This painting, which is an important and rare survival from the late medieval period, was discovered by Mr James White...

Stonewall Manor
The Nunnery
Monks Farm
The Cottages

Preservation of Lower Keyford Area