Where is The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey?

The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN15 2LG), in the parish of Lacock.

How do I get to The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey?

The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN15 2LG.

Is The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey a listed building?

The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.

Is The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey a protected site?

Yes — The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).

Is The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey free to visit?

Yes, The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey is free to enter.

How do I get to The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey?

The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN15 2LG.

Memorials & monuments · South West England

The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey

In or near Lacock.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

Columns in Lacock Abbey grounds - geograph.org.uk - 3787704 — Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Melksham · 4.3 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly
Wheelchair accessible

Getting there & planning your visit

The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey is located in Wiltshire, with the nearest railway station being Melksham, approximately 4.3 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is SN15 2LG.

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The Columns, North Of Drive To Lacock Abbey is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1022177). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details LACOCK LACOCK ABBEY ST 9168 4/119 The columns, north of drive to Lacock Abbey GV II Garden ornament, mid C18 re-erection of mid C16 large ashlar paired chimney stack. Two fluted Roman Doric shafts with full entablature over, standing on high panelled pedestal. North side strapwork cartouche, lozenges each end. Above entablature is carved stone sphinx said to be by Benjamin Carter (fl. c1735-66). (N. Pevsner, Wiltshire, 1975 289) Listing NGR: ST9185568457 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 315554 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Columns, located north of the drive to Lacock Abbey in South-East England, is a Grade II listed memorial. Situated in the parish of Lacock, it reflects historical significance within the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.4151, -2.1186
District: Wiltshire
Parish: Lacock
Postcode: SN15 2LG
Parliamentary constituency: Chippenham
Nearest railway station: Melksham — 4.3 km
Official site: www.nationaltrust.org.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q26273046 (CC0)

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