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Wilton House, the S facade

Wilton House, the S facade.
Facing the Palladian Bridge and the river.

Wilton House.
From a 1725 view.
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This shows the old formal gardens laid out in the 1630s to the S of the house.
Note how the river flows through the formal gardens.
The formal gardens were later replaced by landscaped gardens.

Wilton House, S front.
From Castellated and Domestic Architecture of England and Wales from the 11th Century to the 19th, Vol. 2. Date 1810.
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From Yale Center for British Art.

The S lawn, showing the Cedars of Lebanon.
Photo 2008. See full size. From here.
See 2003 photo.

S facade.
Photo 2014. See full size. From here.
See 2003 photo.

Lord Palmerston addressing a crowd at Wilton House, S front, c.1865.
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From here.

The SE corner.
Photo 2013. See full size. From here.
See 2003 photo.

S facade on left, E facade on right.
Photo 2003. See full size.