Things to do in Lacock

If you're searching for a quintessentially British village then look no further than Lacock. With a river flowing past half-timbered houses and brick cottages, this Wiltshire village is picturesque, and therefore it's photographic history is no surprise. Lacock was the birth place of William Henry Fox Talbot, an inventor whose work on photography has revolutionised the world of photos which we now live in, so why not visit his quirky museum to find out more. A must-see in Lacock is the Abbey, an unconventional and ancient building with plenty of brilliant nooks and crannies to explore. In fact, all of Lacock is so beautiful that it has been used for hundreds of films and television series'; if you love period dramas or Harry Potter, you're sure to recognise some infamous film sets as you walk through the village. With fantastically traditional English pubs and the delicious CoCo Chemistry chocolatiers to boot, Lacock is a fascinating trip through British history and culture.