Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire

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Accessibility

July 2020: "A one-way, accessible route through the grounds is available to enable social distancing. The orchard & Rose Garden are not wheelchair accessible.

Car park spaces for Blue Badge holders are available.

An accessible toilet is available in the abbey courtyard.

The abbey grounds are largely accessible on gravel paths. Route to orchard and rose garden on un-surfaced paths.

Assistance dogs are welcome throughout.

Please call our visitor reception team if you'd like more information on 01249 730459

RADAR accessible toilets in Red Lion Car Park

Mobility aid hire closed

Full access statement is below, but please note that some areas may be closed on your visit.

Read our full access statement " https://nt.global.ssl.fastly.net/documents/access-guide/1431730042822-lacock-abbey-fox-talbot-museum-and-village.pdf

Brief description

"Country house with monastic roots, once home to William Henry Fox Talbot, inventor of the photographic negative.

Lacock Abbey, Fox Talbot Museum, Grounds, Café and High street shop Access Statement:

The estate of Lacock Abbey, located at the heart of Lacock village within its own woodland grounds, is

a quirky country house of various architectural styles, built upon the foundations of a former nunnery.

The museum celebrates the achievements of former Lacock resident, William Henry Fox Talbot,

famous for his contributions to the invention of photography.

As well as the abbey and museum there are several other buildings accessed by visitors. These

include the stables café in the village, the village high street shop, the greenhouse in the botanic

garden, Bakehouse, Brewhouse and courtyard tearoom off the abbey courtyard."

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Address

Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Chippenham, SN152LG 

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Website

https://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/lacock-abbey-fox-talbot-museum-and-village

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