Witley Park
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Witley Park, formerly known as Lea Park, is an estate dating from the late 19th century between Godalming and Haslemere in Surrey, England. Its landscaped grounds include three artificial lakes, one o
Witley Park from the west: The mansion built in the mid-2000s is centre right and the body of water nearest the camera is Thursley Lake.
Statue of Neptune in Thursley Lake
Brook Lodge
Whitaker Wright
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James Whitaker Wright was a company promoter and swindler, who committed suicide at the Royal Courts of Justice in London immediately following his conviction for fraud.
Witley Park
…grounds include three artificial lakes, one of which conceals an underwater conservatory and smoking room. The mansion house, rebuilt for the swindler Whitaker Wright, was gutted by fire in October 1952 and the ruins were demolished in January 1954. In the early 21st century, a new house was built on the site. At its…
Drawing of Whitaker Wright, 1904
Share of the London & Globe Finance Corp. Ltd., issued 14 February 1901
Grave of Whitaker Wright at All Saints' Church, Witley