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- Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village
Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village
01249 730141
01249 730501
Museum Cloisters & Gardens: 16 Mar-3 Nov daily 11.00-17.00, closed Good Fri. Abbey: 30 Mar-3 Nov daily 13.00-17.00 closed Tue and Good Friday. Museum open winter weekends except 21-29 Dec.
- Light Refreshments
- Tearoom/Cafe/Restaurant
Parking On Site
Disabled Access
Guide Dogs Allowed
A Tudor country house converted from an Abbey in 1540, medieval Cloister and Chapter house are the main architectural features. The museum commemorates the achievements of William Fox Talbot, the inventor of the photographic negative, his descendants gave the village and Abbey to the Trust in 1944.
- All Weather Attraction
- Allow Half A Day For Visit
- Family Friendly
- Gift Shop Or Shop
- Guided Tours Available
- Holds Special Events
- National Trust
- Picnic Areas
Rail: Melksham (3 miles); Chippenham (3.5 miles)