Road: Three miles south of Chippenham,M4 exit 17 signpostedto Chippenham (off A350). Rail: Chippenham station 3.5 miles, Melksham 3 miles. Bus: FirstBus 234 Chippenham-Frome, Hatts 73 Melksham-Corsham.Coachstyle 73 Melksham-Corsham
Chippenham Tourist Information Centre
Yelde Hall
Market Place
Chippenham
Tel: 01249 706333
Fax: 0 1249 460776
Contact via email
Things to Do
Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum & Village, Chippenham, Wiltshire |
Ring O' Bells
Family run, friendly atmosphere, en-suites, family rooms, parking, disabled access.
Moonraker Narrowboat Company
Magnificent wide-beam boats with fabulous accommodation – a magical experience
Browns Farm
Milking cows, tractors working and maybe calves being born.
Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum and Village
- Over 700 years of art, science and architecture
- Museum of photography - exhibition of historic & contemporary photographs
- Historic village to discover and explore
A unique mixture of architectural styles spanning over 700 years. Soak up the atmosphere of the Abbey’s 13th century cloisters, 16th century stable courtyard with half-timbered gables, the clockhouse brewery and bakehouse.
Explore the Victorian wooded garden with fine displays of spring flowers, magnificent trees, rose garden and the re-instated botanic garden. Saunter through the village which has provided the setting for recent films including Pride and Prejudice, Moll Flanders and Emma. The museum commemorates photographic pioneer William Henry Fox Talbot who lived in the Abbey, and became known as the father of modern photography.
Open all year
Wet weather attraction
| Adult | £8.30 |
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| Child | £4.10 |
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| Family | £21.20 |
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Lacock
Chippenham
Wiltshire
SN15 2LG
Tel: 01249 730459
Fax: 01249 730459
