Virginia Waters Waterfall - Surrey - Man-made Waterfalls on Waymarking.com

Virginia Waterfall was constructed in the 1750's and was destroyed by a violent storm in 1768 and rebuilt in the late 1780's.

Virginia Water Lake lies within Windsor Great Park. It was created from a body of water of the same name: originally little more than a stream, which existed from at least the 17th century and may well be named after Elizabeth I, the Virgin Queen.

The lake is mostly in Surrey, though the western extremities are in the civil parishes of Old Windsor and Sunninghill and Ascot in Berkshire.Virginia Water Lake lies on the southern edge of Windsor Great Park, in the borough of Runnymede in Surrey and the civil parishes of Old Windsor and Sunninghill and Ascot in Berkshire, in England.
It is a man-made lake taking its name from a natural body of water of the same name. There is also a village of Virginia Water .

Recently the shores of the lake have been used for lakeside scenes in the Harry Potter films.
The lake is also the site of the British record Pike capture of 58lb 5oz

Location of the waterfall: South of Windosr Great Park Virginia Water, Surrey United Kingdom GU25 4NU Flow dates: From: 01/01/2008 To: 12/31/2008 Type / features of structure: Sculpture River/stream/lake/reservoir: River Bourne Coordinates of parking: Not Listed Fees: Not Listed Estimated height in feet: Not Listed Estimated height in meters: Not Listed Estimated width in feet: Not Listed Estimated width in meters: Not Listed

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Date Logged Log   08/09/2011 DreamScorpio visited it 04/05/2010 ABar visited it 04/05/2010 Heather :o) visited it 09/16/2008 Yorkie30 visited it

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