The National Trust is presenting *Lacock by Martin Parr*, a photography exhibition at Lacock Abbey in Bath, opening on 27 June 2026. The show returns to the village where Parr honed his distinctive documentary style during the 1980s, capturing the minutiae of everyday British life with his trademark wry observation. Four decades on, the exhibition brings together new and archival images, offering a layered portrait of Lacock and its inhabitants across time. The work reflects Parr’s enduring fascination with the ordinary rituals and quiet details that define British society. Ticket prices and booking information are available on the National Trust website.

The exhibition brings together new and archival images of Lacock and its inhabitants, offering a layered portrait of the village across time. The work reflects Parr's enduring fascination with the ordinary rituals and quiet details that define British society. The photographs capture the minutiae of everyday life, showcasing the village's people and rhythms in a deeply human way.

The exhibition is a culmination of Parr's long-standing fascination with Lacock, a place that played a significant role in shaping his distinctive documentary style in the 1980s. The collaboration between Magnum Photos, the Martin Parr Foundation, and the National Trust has resulted in a comprehensive and poignant portrayal of the village and its community.

Ticket prices and booking information are available on the National Trust website.

Details written from the information supplied by the event organiser.

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Lacock by Martin Parr: Photography Exhibition at Lacock Abbey takes place on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 01:00. The event runs until Sunday, 27 June 2027.

Lacock by Martin Parr: Photography Exhibition at Lacock Abbey is held at Bath in Bath (Bath).

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Lacock by Martin Parr: Photography Exhibition at Lacock Abbey

📅 Saturday, 27 June 2026 – Sunday, 27 June 2027🕖 01:00📍 Bath

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Kingsmead, Bath

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When is Lacock by Martin Parr: Photography Exhibition at Lacock Abbey?

Lacock by Martin Parr: Photography Exhibition at Lacock Abbey takes place on Saturday, 27 June 2026 at 01:00. The event runs until Sunday, 27 June 2027.