North front of Witley Court, Great Witley, Hereford and Worcester. Artist: J Richards

North front of Witley Court, Great Witley, Hereford and Worcester. Artist: J Richards

1-231-120 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Detail of Perseus and Andromeda Fountain at the south front of Witley Court, Great Witley, Hereford and Worcester. The house is surrounded by landscaped gardens by W Nesfield containing a number of immense stone fountains. This is the largest, and once shot water 120 feet skywards. Witley Court was an early Jacobean manor house, which was converted in the 19th century into a vast Italianate mansion with porticoes by John Nash. The house, now in ruins, is surrounded by magnificent landscaped gardens.


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People Information

Creator
  1. J Richards, attributed to: (British?): Photographer
People Related
  1. John Nash: British: Architect, town planner, artist

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Worcestershire Great Witley

  1. 52 17 00 N , 002 21 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Palaces & Stately Homes


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3677x4745
File Size : 51,116kb


Aliases

  1. J960128
  1. 0250000678
  1. 1-231-120
  1. 1231120
  1. 678
  1. A3
  1. J960128


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