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Blatchbridge is a hamlet within the civil parish of Selwood in Somerset, England, on the B3092 road from Frome to Maiden Bradley.

It formerly had a blacksmith's shop, on the Frome side of the River Frome. It has a public house called the Cross Keys, which was built in the early 19th century and has been designated as a Grade II listed building. [1]

A former Methodist chapel, now converted to a private dwelling, is halfway up the hill towards Frome.

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References

  1. Historic England. "The Cross Keys Inn (1175725)". National Heritage List for England . Retrieved 7 October 2014.
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