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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

William Henry Fox Talbot Grave

In or near Lacock.

Free admission

William Henry Fox Talbot Grave — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

First single-decker in Lacock - geograph.org.uk - 4633396

Jaggery — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Melksham · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

William Henry Fox Talbot Grave is a memorial located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2025

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The William Henry Fox Talbot Grave is a memorial located in South-East England. It commemorates the pioneering figure in photography, known for his contributions to the development of the photographic process. The grave marks the final resting place of a key innovator in the field of imaging.

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

Coordinates
51.4143, -2.1235
District
Wiltshire
Parish
Lacock
Postcode
SN15 2LQ
Parliamentary constituency
Chippenham
Nearest railway station
Melksham4.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is William Henry Fox Talbot Grave?
William Henry Fox Talbot Grave is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SN15 2LQ), in the parish of Lacock.
What is William Henry Fox Talbot Grave?
William Henry Fox Talbot Grave — a memorial in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to William Henry Fox Talbot Grave?
The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SN15 2LQ.
Is William Henry Fox Talbot Grave a protected site?
Yes — William Henry Fox Talbot Grave is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
Is William Henry Fox Talbot Grave free to visit?
Yes, William Henry Fox Talbot Grave is free to enter.
How do I get to William Henry Fox Talbot Grave?
The nearest railway station is Melksham, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SN15 2LQ.