LUXURY RETIREMENT LIVING WITH FANTASTIC FACILITIES KEYNSHAM, BETWEEN BRISTOL AND BATH
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The Chocolate Quarter is a stylish retirement complex, created by award-winning architects. Originally the home of Fry’s Chocolate, the iconic buildings offer well-finished apartments, elegant spaces and a wealth of activities. Treat yourself to retirement living at its best.
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The St Monica Trust is a Bristol-based charity, founded by the philanthropy of the Wills family in 1925. We bring together all the skills we’ve developed over the last 90 years with a real passion for what we do.
Not-for-profit organisation Should your needs change in the We are proud of our charitable future our expertise in care provision status. We devote ourselves to our means we can offer you a range communities and residents rather of support. Depending on your than to shareholders. This means you requirements, our Care at Home can enjoy life in vibrant surroundings team can provide varying levels of perfectly tailored to your needs. assistance. And should you want more involved care, our nursing homes What makes us different provide professional care in sensitive Our aim is to achieve the highest and supportive environments. standards in everything we do. You can enjoy great food in our restaurants, We are proud of everything we a fantastic selection of activities and do and have brought it all together superb service from any member of our in the charming setting of The team. At St Monica Trust, the details Chocolate Quarter. We’d love to have been taken care so you can relax. show you around.
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Green fields, open spaces and first-class access to road and rail networks. That’s what led Cecil Fry to choose Keynsham Hams as the site for his new factory back in 1922.
First under the name of JS Fry and We’re thrilled to be involved in the next Sons, and then Cadbury’s, the stage of this landmark building’s life. The Somerdale factory produced some Wills and Fry families share an historical of the nation’s favourite confectionery relationship that goes all the way back for over 80 years. to the granting of the Royal Charter in 1909, which led to the creation of the In its heyday the factory produced 57,000 tonnes of chocolate annually, University of Bristol. Look carefully at including Crunchie, Picnic, Curly Wurly the Bristol University logo and you will and Turkish Delight. see a sun representing the Wills family and a horse representing the Fry family. Continuing a partnership From pantomines and sports days, to In taking on Cecil Fry’s chocolate youth clubs and concerts, the Somerdale factory, we’re delighted to be continuing factory also served the local community this relationship between the two for more than 80 years, and it is our families and to be given the opportunity intention to ensure that it continues to preserve the iconic red brick buildings to do so under our guardianship. for future generations to enjoy.
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The Chocolate Quarter is a stylish development of spacious, well-appointed retirement apartments, an excellent care home and fantastic facilities.
Once home to the nation’s favourite chocolate treats, these grand 1920s buildings have been lovingly refurbished to maintain their landmark status. Next to the River Avon and within the thriving community of Keynsham, The Chocolate Quarter is perfectly placed for both town and country living.
A taste of the past The Chocolate Quarter is regeneration at its finest. Expertly blending a taste of the past with modern living, everything here has been crafted to create the perfect place to live.
There are distinctive features throughout from the grand and elegantly styled atrium to the rooftop gardens. And whether you want to take in spectacular country views, enjoy delicious food in the restaurant or spend some time in the fitness suite or pool, there’s something for everyone here.
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