Lacock Abbey, located in the village of Lacock, is one of the most historic and photogenic properties managed by the National Trust. Highlights of a visit include:
Historic Abbey: The abbey was founded in the 13th century, and its history spans over 800 years. The building?s architecture reflects its various uses, including as an abbey, country house, and photography studio.
Photography History: Lacock Abbey is famously associated with the early days of photography. It was here that Henry Fox Talbot made his pioneering developments in photographic techniques in the 19th century.
Beautiful Gardens: The abbey is surrounded by stunning gardens, including a formal cloister garden, which is perfect for a peaceful stroll.
