Frome Station (main building) is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 April 1973. Train station. 6 related planning applications.

Frome Station (main building)

WRENN ID
sombre-hammer-stoat
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Country
England
Date first listed
18 April 1973
Type
Train station
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 17/08/2018

ST 7847 13/210

PORTWAY Frome Station (main building)

18.04.73

II Circa 1850. Designed by J.R Hannaford. All wood construction. Train shed covering both tracks. Aisled, with wooden posts and ceiling. Corrugated iron roof with full length glazed vent. Offices on upside. Single storey with seven wooden casements, two and three light. Original bracketted canopy over entrance. Hipped corrugated iron roof with red brick stacks.

Largely unaltered example of a small station of the period and probably the last through train shed of its type in use on the Western Region. The line was constructed by the Wiltshire, Somerset and Weymouth Railway and opened 9 September 1850 having been previously taken over by the Great Western Railway.

Listing NGR: ST7845247602

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