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basement room of the now least preserved tower. The staff tried to put the fire out with the ancient fire pump, which was connected to the fountain, but it failed to work as it had not been maintained for many years. Although only one wing of the house was gutted by the fire and the rest of it was almost intact, the insurance company declined to cover the major damage, so Sir Herbert resolved to sell the property.
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The estate was broken up and sold in lots. The house was bought by scrap dealers who stripped what they could from the house, leaving it an empty shell. In 1972 the remnants of the house and garden (excluding the church) were taken into care by the government, via a compulsory guardianship order. The
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carpet manufacturer. Sir Herbert maintained only a skeleton staff to manage the house whilst he and his family were away, and many areas were left unused. A major accidental fire broke out in September 1937, whilst Sir Herbert was at another of his houses. It started in the bakery situated in the
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carpet manufacturer. In 1937 a major fire caused great damage to the court, the estate was broken up and sold and the house was subsequently stripped of its fittings and furnishings. Forty years of decay followed before the house and grounds were taken into the care of
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The original manor of the Russells was a medieval house. This was replaced by a brick mansion to an H-plan in the mid-seventeenth century. The Foleys, who bought the estate in 1655 massively expanded the house over the next 150 years. Thomas Foley (IV) may have used
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Garden Party in front of the Perseus and Andromeda fountain circa 1900. The Countess of Dudley is seated in the center; her daughter, Edith, is in the boat; her daughter, Lady Mackenzie is 2nd from right; the
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In the second half of the 18th century the park was landscaped. This included the relocation of the village of Great Witley, which came too close to the south front (rear) of the house. In about 1805
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Shooting party at Witley Court in 1894. The Prince of Wales is in the centre of the photo. The couple to the left of him are the Countess of Dudley (with the fur collar) and the
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Fountain, has been restored to working order by English Heritage. For working times, see the Witley Court English Heritage website (link below). The remnants of Nesfield's
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for £975,000. The management arrangement with English Heritage was to remain unchanged. The sale was re-launched 2008 and Witley was sold for less than £900,000.
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Another view of the gates in Lake Havasu City. At the top of the gates the date 1862 can be seen which is when Nesfield completed the Witley Court gardens.
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in the seventeenth century on the site of a former manor house, it was enormously expanded in the early nineteenth century by the architect
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style drinking fountain in Dudley market place, adorned with sea horses and dolphins, presented in 1867 to the town by the Earl of Dudley.
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In more recent times, the original plans and designs for the formal gardens have been discovered, and they are in the process of being
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The two immense fountains survived the fire and subsequent despoliation of the house. They were designed by Nesfield and executed by
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The Perseus and Andromeda fountain, at Witley Court in 1897 when Lady Rachel Dudley and the 2nd Earl of Dudley were in residence.
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In 2003 Witley Court's owners, the Wigington family of Stratford-upon-Avon, who had acquired it in 1953 for £20,000, placed the
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This video shows Witley Court in a derelict state and illustrates the enormous difference that the restoration work has made.
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constructed a new parish church to the west of this courtyard, an undertaking begun by his father. The church was given a
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for the Wards in the mid-nineteenth century. This saw the encasement of the mansion's central block and wings with
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in 1972. Since that point, significant restoration and stabilisation have secured the house as a spectacular ruin.
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The Perseus and Andromeda fountain today looking very much as it did when Witley Court was a residence.
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service wings in the mid-eighteenth century. In the early nineteenth century, Thomas Foley (VII) used
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A scarce piece of surviving Carton Pierre plasterwork (a form of papier-mâché) in the Staircase Hall
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and William Forsyth, who were carrying out sculpture in the house and the church. The largest, the
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Witley Court 1897 showing the gates which formed the entrance to the South part of the garden.
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Information for teachers (includes isometric reconstructions at 4 dates and a floor plan)
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A panorama of Witley Court. The gold dome is that of the adjoining, and restored, church.
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stone cladding over the existing red brickwork. He also commissioned the garden designer
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to incorporate paintings and furnishings acquired at the auction of the contents of
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Witley Court fire in 1937. View from the side looking over the East Parterre Garden
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to carry out a major reconstruction of the house, including the addition of huge
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A carriage outside Witley Court circa 1900. The couple on the far side are the
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These gates still exist and are now the entrance to the London Bridge site in
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The declining fortune of the Dudleys saw the sale of the court after the
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The East Parterre Garden circa 1900 showing the Flora Fountain undamaged
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to create one of the great palaces of Victorian and Edwardian England.
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A closer view of the gates which were the entrance to the south garden
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The ruins were featured prominently in the 2016 British TV miniseries
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ruins today are still spectacular, and the property is in the care of
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Full view of the now fully operational Perseus and Andromeda fountain
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added the wings which enclose the entrance courtyard. In 1735 the
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The East Parterre Garden today showing the damaged Flora Fountain.
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The fire at Witley Court in 1937. View from in front of the house
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Close view of the Flora Fountain circa 1900 before it was damaged
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is 5th from right, and next to him Violet Mordaunt (daughter of
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1967 music video of A Lighter Shade of Pale by Procol Harum
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Witley Court and Link to Church of St Michael, Great Witley
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brick house constructed by the Russell family. After the
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who inherited Witley Court when his father died in 1885
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Manor house near Great Witley, Worcestershire, England
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Burned buildings and structures in the United Kingdom
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British country houses destroyed in the 20th century
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can also be seen. James Forsyth also made the large
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Witley Court and the Perseus and Andromeda Fountain
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Great Witley
Worcestershire
England
52°16′56″N 2°20′20″W / 52.2821°N 2.3388°W / 52.2821; -2.3388
John Nash
Samuel Daukes
Italianate
Historic England
Listed Building
Witley Court is located in Worcestershire
Great Witley
Worcestershire
England
Italianate
Foleys
John Nash
Thomas Foley, 3rd Baron Foley
Earls of Dudley
Samuel Daukes
First World War
Kidderminster
The Department of the Environment
Church of St Michael and All Angels
listed buildings

Ascension of Jesus Christ
Antonio Bellucci
Baron Foley
History of Worcestershire § Georgian society, politics and religion

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