Frome is located in the county of Somerset, South West England, six miles west of the town of Westbury, 11 miles south of the major city of Bath, 41 miles south-east of Cardiff, and 97 miles west of London. Frome lies two miles west of the Wiltshire border. Frome falls within the unitary authority of Somerset. It is in the BA11 postcode district. The post town for Frome is Frome.
Frome is in the ceremonial county of Somerset, the historic county of Somerset, and the administrative county of Somerset.
Ceremonial County | Somerset |
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Historic County | Somerset |
Administrative County | Somerset |
Frome is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Somerset, and towards the easternmost extremity of Somerset.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Frome is BA11 1BX.
Frome is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the BA11 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the BA11 postcode district.
The post town for Frome is Frome. Frome is in the BA11 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Frome.
The centre of Frome is located at position 51.23104° latitude and -2.32177° longitude.
Latitude | 51.23104° |
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Longitude | -2.32177° |
The centre of Frome is located at the grid reference easting 377630 and northing 148033 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 377630 |
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Northing | 148033 |
Position of Frome relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Frome to the centre of the town.
Position of Frome relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Frome to the centre of the city.