I was looking forward to going to Wilton House. It is very close to Salisbury and in a lovely setting. However, the entry fee is very expensive, around £ 15.00. We bumped in to the same volunteer in a few rooms and she was very informative. We learned that filming for Young Victoria was done in part of the house,... More

Made special trip to Salisbury to visit Wilton House. Stupidly I didn't check the house was open on Saturdays during the summer. More

This is really a very lovely place to visit. The house was designed by the architect Inigo Jones (who also did Covent Gardens in London). Some of the highlights include the Double Cube room, known as the room where General Eisenhower planned the D-Day operations in 1944. There are also several paintings scattered throughout including a Ruben and a van... More

Near the town of Wilton is the home of Lord & lady Pembroke, relations to the Queen. The family have been here 450 years; there was a memorial service of the late Lord Pembroke a few months ago & they had the ceremony at the church in Wilton. Wilton House opened to the community 1st May 1951, with its history,... More