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James Scott and Monmouth Chambers black plaque

Frome, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

James Scott and Monmouth Chambers black plaque

This house, built c.1600, sheltered James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, from 28th-30th June, 1685, when Frome people 'called him King as confidently as if he had the crown on his head'. After years of neglect, Monmouth Chambers was restored by Mrs. D. Brown, M.A., M.B.E., of Bristol, in 1992. Assisted by

Frome Historic Buildings Trust, Mendip D. C. and English Heritage.

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