Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire is a historic gem with a story that spans 800 years. Once an Augustinian abbey, it later became a Tudor family home and even played a role in the birth of photography.

For Harry Potter fans it has has these filming sites inside:

• The Cloisters in the Chamber of Secrets

• Professor Snape’s Classroom

• Professor Quirrell’s Classroom

• The Chapter House - the room with the checked floor and that was a temporary home to the Mirror of Erised from film 1.