About Witley Court & Gardens

Discover the beautiful but dramatic ruins of Witley Court & Gardens. Learn about the historic stories that made it what it is, and become intrigued by the stories of lavish house parties that used to reside here, as well as the people behind them. From servants to royalty, there were party guests and visitors from all around. Witley Court is situated in wonderful Worcestershire and is estimated to be around from as early as the 13th century. A new addition was built in the 15th century and in 1655 the estate was bought by Thomas Foley. Who transformed Witley Court into a medieval manor house. However, in 1937, Witley Court, unfortunately, suffered a great loss in a devastating fire. Leaving Witley Court in disarray, and has remained unlived in since then. It may not be a home anymore, but it's still a historical significance as a ruin, which represents a bygone age. The historic building holds a great deal of culture, stories and more that will interest those who love history. The sweeping driveway will invoke a sense of admiration, as its beautiful architecture will amaze you as you imagine the extravagant parties that resided here. Which were very popular with the Prince of Wales (King Edward VII). And if you take a closer look, you'll notice the charred timbers from the disastrous fire that destroyed one of England's greatest country houses.

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Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

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Witley Court & Gardens

Worcester Road, Worcestershire, Worcestershire, WR6 6JT, England

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