Mendip
Properties and events in Mendip
Before heading out for your Heritage Open Days visit, please check entries for last-minute changes.
Behind the scenes tour of Frome Museum
On the ‘Behind the Scenes’ tour of Frome Museum you will visit the vaulted basements in Bridge Street, the ‘cantilever’ staircase in the main entrance, the lower and upper exhibition Galleries, the Library and Collections Room.
Downside Abbey and Monastery Gardens
Downside Abbey is one of the architectural and historical gems of Somerset. We are offering two free guided tours. 1) The abbey church and monastic cemetery 2) The private monastery gardens.
FleeceFest @Red Brick Building
Join us for FleeceFest, an afternoon of music, craft, food, creativity and getting involved at the Red Brick Building. This event has been co-created by some brilliant and inspiring young people and there's something for everyone!
Frome Town Crier Talk
Mike Bishop, Frome Town Crier for over 17 years, will be talking at Frome Museum on the history, duties and role of the town crier. Mike will also speak on the many town crier competitions he took part in.
In Our Shoes: Street Scapes
Join us in Street, Somerset to see the history of shoemaking and non conformity brought to life as you walk, sashay and glide through our heritage walking trail which ends at the historic Grade II Listed house, The Grange, for a picnic and lawn games
Sweet Track Walk
Step back in time and tread the ancient paths of Neolithic Britain with a guided walk along the famed Sweet Track on the Somerset Levels.