An interior view of the cloisters at Lacock Abbey

Date:: 1880 - 1930

Location:: Lacock Abbey, Lacock, Wiltshire

Reference:: OP06726

Type:: Photograph (Print)

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Description

Lacock Abbey was an Augustinian Nunnery founded in 1229 and dissolved in 1539. The claustral ranges of the abbey were converted into a dwelling after the Dissolution. During the 18th century, the Cloisters were altered to reflect fashionable Romantic and Gothic styles of architecture.

Content

This is part of the Series: RBO01/45 Early Photographic Print Collection: Wiltshire; within the Collection: RBO01 Early Photographic Print Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Page, Arthur H

Keywords

Cloister, Medieval Augustinian Nunnery, Medieval Abbey