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Holy Trinity Church - Eccleshall added to Places of Worship in West Midlands by Rolo on 22/12/2022

Toal can be made from across the road of the main entrance, there is even a nice wooden bench to sit on with a great VLOS. There is also a field behind with a public right of way across it but unsure of permission required so used the bench across the road.

Land owner permission requirements unknown.

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Co-ordinates: 52.85984, -2.257562 • what3words: ///mealtime.product.pencil

The originator declared that this location was not inside a Flight Restriction Zone at the time of being flown on 21/12/2022. It remains the responsibility of any pilot to check for any changes before flying at the same location.

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Rhosydd Quarry (By Dren)

Rather wet, muddy walk upto Rhosydd quarry from the Llyn Cwmorthin lake below. Carpark is situated just outside Tanygrisiau, steep narrow roads upto carpark. Gives you an idea of the paths elevation upto plateau. You can fly anywhere here there are no restrictions in the area. Old slate buildings and ruins everywhere

Land owner permission not required.

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Co-ordinates: 53.00009, -3.978918 • what3words: ///womanly.holly.momentous

Rottingdean (Undercliff Walk) (By Markm0)

You can park in the Marine Cliffs pay and display carpark.

Land owner permission requirements unknown.

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Co-ordinates: 50.80204, -0.055248 • what3words: ///butter.spud.takeover

Kelsey Park Beckenham (By grandad1950)

A local nature reserve with lots of water fowl and birds to enjoy. Well manicured gardens, Ideal for a relaxing short break

Land owner permission requirements unknown.

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Co-ordinates: 51.40097, -0.021998 • what3words: ///dome.clips.jazzy

Portmeirion (By Dren)

Parked in carpark, walking through village and beyond lighthouse towards beach, follow gravel path to steps leading down to Sandy beach. Able to TOAL from estuary whilst tide was out. Quick flight upto village keeping my distance due to weight of drone.
Drone scene check before flight showed no warnings

Land owner permission requirements unknown.

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Co-ordinates: 52.90978, -4.101055 • what3words: ///young.carefully.massaging

Inverness Locks (By Bfarrell)

Another wee fly about at night getting used to the drone.

Nice calm night

Land owner permission not required.

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Co-ordinates: 57.48257, -4.247438 • what3words: ///universally.daring.locals

Aldourie Castle (By Bfarrell)

Took off from loch end.
A quick scoot down to the Castle. Just breaking in the new drone so I'll be back there for sure.

Land owner permission not required.

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Co-ordinates: 57.40802, -4.329088 • what3words: ///signal.couriers.steer

Cargill's Leap (By AlbionDrones)

The location of a 17thC Covenanter's escape from the redcoats, a rocky rapids in the River Ericht near Blairgowrie in Perthshire.

Park at the car park and then walk down the steps, and fly from the bridge - currently closed due to storm damage - or cross and walk further along the opposite bank.

Beware the trees and the double cable crossing the river upstream from the passenger footbridge.

Land owner permission not required.

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Co-ordinates: 56.59906, -3.340641 • what3words: ///renting.ranch.loom

Ballymorran Bay (By TristantheDog)

Great area to view a portion of Strangford Lough with its drowned drumlins created during the last ice age. Toal any where along the waters edge. Note area used by kayaker’s. Also when tide is out usually the are a fair number of wading bird. Also along the road on the land ward side are telephone lines. Other wise great spot.

Land owner permission not required.

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Co-ordinates: 54.46638, -5.655255 • what3words: ///choice.betraying.rewarding

Malmesbury Abbey (By jason5223)

My TOAL point was the Public pay and display car park 200 metres north of the abbey.
Be aware that the abbey sits about 120 feet above the car park level so be mindful of the height of your drone at this location

Land owner permission requirements unknown.

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Co-ordinates: 51.58458, -2.098292 • what3words: ///lectured.lawfully.rift

Marlborough High Street Wiltshire (By jason5223)

High Street in the historic town of Marlborough Wiltshire.
Parking on the high street and a very short walk to the churchyard behind the Town Hall.

The Churchyard has a wide open space to TOAL from

Land owner permission not required.

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Co-ordinates: 51.42143, -1.729977 • what3words: ///hubcaps.drumbeat.noon


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