I have just added this to the map of places to fly your drone at Drone Scene:
Land owner permission not required.
History of Wilton House …
Wilton Abbey was originally a 9th century nunnery.
Replaced by 12th century Abbey for Benedictine nuns.
Wilton Abbey was dissolved 1536 in the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
It was granted to the 1st Earl of Pembroke by 1544.
He built the first Wilton House in the 1540s.
Wilton House was rebuilt by 4th Earl of Pembroke from 1635.
He set up formal gardens, and planted the Cedars of Lebanon.
Much of the old Wilton House was destroyed in a fire about 1647.
The 4th Earl carried on re-building.
He died 1650.
Re-building completed 1653.
The formal gardens were removed, and grounds landscaped by the 9th Earl in 1730s-1740s.
He built the Palladian Bridge in 1737.
The Riding School was built by the 10th Earl in 1755.
Wilton was altered by the 11th Earl in 1801-1816.
Gardens and fountains were added by the 17th Earl.
Wilton is still seat of the Earl of Pembroke.
The originator declared that this location was not inside a Flight Restriction Zone at the time of being flown on 13/01/2024. It remains the responsibility of any pilot to check for any changes before flying at the same location.
