Welcome to Great Elm

Great Elm is a small village located in the county of Somerset, England. The village is situated on the A361 road, which connects the towns of Frome and Shepton Mallet. Great Elm is a picturesque village with a population of around 500 people. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the area.

One of the main attractions in Great Elm is the Church of St. Mary Magdalene. The church dates back to the 12th century and is a Grade II listed building. The church is known for its beautiful stained glass windows and its impressive tower. The church is open to visitors and is a popular destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Another popular attraction in Great Elm is the Elm Tree Inn. The Elm Tree Inn is a traditional English pub that serves a range of local beers and ciders. The pub is known for its friendly atmosphere and its delicious food. The pub is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike and is a great place to relax and unwind after a day of exploring the area.

Local Weather

Partly cloudy

Temp: 8.1°C

Feels Like: 6.1°C

Wind: 7.2 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
Trinity Church Of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Amanda Seager	Nunney Road Frome Somerset BA11 4LB 01373461949 School Website
Critchill Special School Academy Special Converter Ages:4-19 Head Teacher Ms Sophie Addison	Nunney Road Frome Somerset BA11 4LB 1373464148 School Website
Oakfield School Academy Converter Ages:9-13 Head Teacher Miss Emma Wilkes	Oakfield Road Frome Somerset BA11 4JF 01373462539 School Website
Mells Church Of England First School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Miss Claire Chantler	Mells Green Mells Frome Somerset BA11 3QE 01373812380 School Website
Wessex Lodge School Other Independent Special School Ages:8-18 Head Teacher Ms Kate Stradling	Nunney Road Frome Somerset Frome Somerset BA11 4LA 1373453414
St Louis Catholic Primary School Frome Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Helen Biles-Wood	Welshmill Lane Frome Somerset BA11 3AP 01373463728 School Website
Vallis First School Community School Ages:5-9 Head Teacher Mrs Nicholas Firkins	Milk Street Frome Somerset BA11 3DB 01373462657 School Website
Avanti Park School Free Schools Ages:4-13 Head Teacher Mrs Abby Atkins	Avanti Park School Park Road Frome Somerset BA11 1EU 1373832804 School Website
North Hill House Other Independent Special School Ages:6-19 Head Teacher Mr Justin Davey	Fromefield Frome Somerset BA11 2HB 1373466222 School Website
Farleigh Further Education College - Frome Special Post 16 Institution Ages:16-25 Head Teacher Mr Justin Davey (Executive Headteacher)	North Parade Frome BA11 2AB 1373456470 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Frome Station Approach, Off Wallbridge, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1RE 2.57 Miles

Dilton Marsh High Street, Dilton Marsh, Wiltshire, BA13 4DF 6.00 Miles

Freshford Station Road, Freshford, Somerset, BA2 7WQ 7.35 Miles

Westbury Station Approach, Westbury, Wiltshire, BA13 4HP 7.38 Miles

Avoncliff Un-Named Lane Off Belcombe Road, Avoncliff, Wiltshire, BA15 2HD 7.51 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Mikes Cabs 07966 492079 Meadowview/Lower Innox, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2LU 1.67 Miles
Carlton-Cars 07787 542168 Leonard's Barton, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2LS 1.72 Miles
J And J Taxis 01373 451555 60 Pedlars Gr, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2SY 1.77 Miles
Mike Taxis 07773 900274 57 Selwood Rd, Frome, Somerset, BA11 3BT 1.78 Miles
Arrow Taxis Frome 07779 004030 Cork Street, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1BL 1.92 Miles
Highpoint Taxi Services 01373 455151 60 Mendip Drive, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2HU 2.02 Miles
Abc Taxis Of Frome 01373 752002 The Maltings, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DW 2.05 Miles
A B C Taxis 01373 452444 8 Bath St, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1DW 2.05 Miles
Frome Taxis 01373 452211 14 King St, Frome, Somerset, BA11 1BH 2.05 Miles
Ken's Kabs, Taxi Airport Service, Frome 07966 427225 2 Residential Pk, Frome, Somerset, BA11 2ND 2.45 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Great Elm Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Egford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Mells Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Buckland Hill Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hapsford Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lower Whatley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cock Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whatley Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rectory Corner Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Cottles Oak Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Little Green Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Frome Delivery Office Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Broadway Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Nunney Road Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Spring Gardens Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Dr Brooks, Beckington/Fromefield	Fromefield Surgery 8 Bath Road Frome Somerset BA11 2HD
Locks Hill Surgery	95 Locks Hill Frome Somerset BA11 1NG
Frome Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Enos Way Frome BA11 2FH
Frome Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Enos Way Frome BA11 2FH
Glastonbury Festival Medical Services 01373 301300	Glastonbury Festival Med C/O Frome Medical Centre Frome Somerset BA11 2FH

Local Stores

Frome - Nunney Road
1A Nunney Road
Frome
Somerset
BA11 4LA
01373 467678
Store Website
1.98 miles

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SPAR Rodden Road
Rodden Road
Frome
BA11 2AE
01373 473050
Store Website
2.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Garston Veterinary Group
Garston House Portway Frome Somerset BA11 1PZ 01373 451115 frome@garstonvets.co.uk Website 2.27 miles
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Wyvern Farm Vets
Garston House Portway Frome Somerset BA11 1PZ 01373 451115 cm@garstonvets.co.uk Website 2.27 miles

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Highcroft Veterinary Group - Frome Veterinary Centre
39 Berkley Road Frome Somerset BA11 2EH 01373 466100 enquiries@highcroftvet.co.uk Website 2.40 miles
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Frome Equine Vets
Badgers Cross Equestrian Cloford Frome Somerset BA11 4PG 01373 310277 info@fromeequinevets.co.uk Website 3.56 miles
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Bellevue Veterinary Clinic
Millards Hill Trudoxhill Frome Somerset BA11 5DW 01373 836186 Lesley@bellevue-vets.co.uk Website 3.74 miles
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On Call Out of Hours service 18:31 to 08:29 am Tuesday morning
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On Call out of hours service from 13:01 to 08:29 Monday morning
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Frome Farmvets
Unit 6, The Business Courtyard Frome Market Standerwick Frome Somerset BA11 2QB 01749 601899 shepton.fvsw@originanimal.com Website 4.68 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Vallis Vale Walk
A Beautiful Walk Through Woodland Next To The Mells River. The Area Is Steeped In Industrial History And A Site Of Special Scientific Interest. Popular For Dogs In Summer As The River Is Accessible And It Is Flat And The Path Is Gravel But Can Get Muddy And Slippery In Wet Conditions. There Are Several Paths And The Main Path Goes To Mells, Or The East Mendip Way Is Accessible Going South. Elm Ln 0.83 miles Parking Available At Egford, Just Off Elm Lane. Walk To The Left From The Car Park Into Woods.

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Heaven’S Gate
No Need To Pay To Get In To The Longleat Estate Ample Free Parking And A Short Walk To Stunning Views Over The Estate Looking Towards Frome. Longer Walks Can Be Found By Following Paths Into The Forest. Unnamed Road Lancashire 6.61 miles On The Longleat Estate

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Southwick Country Park
This Is A Popular Country Park With Dog Walkers, Families And Locals. There Are A Series Of Several Fields Crossed By A River And A Pond Which Is Popular With Dogs. Many Dogs Here Are Off Lead, But There Is Space To Avoid Other Dogs And It Is Quieter Off The Main Pathway. As Part Of The Park There Is The Hope Nature Centre With A Tea Rooms. A Circular Walk Will Bring You Back To The Free Car Park Following A Level Path. 4 A361 Southwick Trowbridge Lancashire BA14 9AF 7.27 miles Free Car Park Sign Posted

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Avoncliff Aqueduct
A Circular Dog Friendly Walk From Winsley. Part Of The Walk Runs By The Kennet & Avon Canal And Is Close To The River Avon And Avoncliff Station. The Walk Passes Over The Avoncliff Aqueduct, Which Was Built By John Rennie And John Thomas, Between 1797 And 1801. BA2 7FQ 7.69 miles From Bath, Take The A36 Warminster Road, Heading South. Take A Left At The B3108 At A Traffic Light Junction, Signposted 'Bradford-On-Avon' And 'Winsley'. Remain On This Road Until You Reach A Small Road Sign Pointing Right Toward 'Murhill', Take This Narrow Lane Until You Reach A Car Park On Your Right.

Shearwater Lake
This Is A Great Walk, There Is A Short Walk That Goes Around A Lake, But For Those Who Want To Go A Bit Further There Is An Extention To The Walk That Takes About 1/2 Hours. 74 Clay St Crockerton Warminster BA12 8AF 8.01 miles Frome

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Clanger And Picket Woods
Clanger And Picket Woods Is A Great Walk For All The Family. It's A Large Woodland Area, With A Big Path Right Up The Middle Of The Two Woods (Either Side). 18 Westbury Rd Yarnbrook Trowbridge BA14 6AG 8.34 miles Signposted Clearly Off The A350 Between Yarnbrook Roundabout And Heywood.

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Weather Forecast

Saturday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-5.6°C	-5.6°C	-8.8°C	-9.9°C	-8.8°C	-4.5°C	-0.5°C	2.3°C	3.8°C	2.4°C	0.4°C	-2°C
Feels Like	-8.6°C	-9.2°C	-12.7°C	-14.1°C	-13°C	-9.2°C	-5.3°C	-2.1°C	-0.3°C	-1.2°C	-4.6°C	-6.5°C

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	-3°C	-3.6°C	-3.9°C	-4°C	-3.2°C	1.2°C	5.9°C	9.4°C	10.7°C	9.4°C	6.1°C	3°C
Feels Like	-7.7°C	-8.3°C	-8.7°C	-8.8°C	-7.9°C	-2.8°C	2.9°C	7.3°C	9.1°C	7.8°C	3.6°C	-0.6°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Clear	Partly Cloudy
Temp	2.1°C	1.2°C	0.4°C	0°C	0.4°C	2°C	4.7°C	8.4°C	10.1°C	9.4°C	6.6°C	3.9°C
Feels Like	-1.7°C	-2.9°C	-3.8°C	-4.2°C	-3.9°C	-2.1°C	1°C	5.5°C	7.7°C	7.2°C	3.8°C	0.5°C

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