
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Wiltshire.
Lacock Abbey, founded in the early 13th century by Ela, Countess of Salisbury, is a Cistercian nunnery dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It is significant as one of the few remaining medieval monastic buildings in England and is now preserved as a historic house and museum.
Places near here
Ornamental sculpture, LacockPublic sculpture · 62 yd
Lacock AbbeyRegistered park or garden · 80 yd
Lacock Abbey with Stable YardListed building · 97 yd
Abbey GroundsWood · 104 yd
Great HallHeritage attraction · 111 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 419 yd
MilestoneMonument or public art · 895 yd
The Rising Sun, Bowden HillMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Naish Hill FarmMountain or hill · 1.1 mi
Milestone, Bewley CommonMonument or public art · 1.3 mi
Upper Selves WoodWood · 1.7 mi
Yelde HallMemorial · 2.9 miOther information
Photo: Graham Allard · CC BY-SA 2.0