Views, lakes, roads and fences

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Great Blackmole pond 1907
Great Blackmole pond 1930's
Great Blackmole pond pre-1913
Blackmole ponds 1971
View from the old Mansion 1907
View of estate road 1930's
View from the new Mansion WWII
The western fish pond and tennis courts WWII
View of Marsh Garden
View from western ponds 1920's

Herring& Co mark 2003


View from the old Ottershaw Park mansion 1907
From sale catalog of 1907, Surrey Archaelogical Society library, Guildford.

View from the new Ottershaw Park mansion c.1915
From Grant c.1915. SHC 920/GRANT

View from western ponds of mansion 1920's
From: Sheila Collenette

View from the Mansion 1940/45
Photograph from Mrs Mainwaring

Note: Most of the trees in the field beyond the ornamental gardens are seen in the 1907 illustration.


Great Blackmole pond c.1907
From sale catalog of 1907, Surrey Archaelogical Society library, Guildford. Note: This pond is still used by anglers

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View of pond from estate road pre-1913
Postcard in JA collection.
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View of pond from estate road 1931
From "Wild Woods and Vast Vistas" by S.P.B. Mais. SHC: 942.2OTT
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Estate road 1930's
From "Wild Woods and Vast Vistas" by S.P.B. Mais. SHC: 942.2OTT
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The tennis courts and western lake 1940/45
Photograph by Mrs Mainwaring Note: This pond was later filled with domestic refuse and is now overgrown waste land

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Blackmole ponds from the air 1971
Photograph from National Monuments Record archive 295/53
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Marsh garden (?early 1900's)
Photograph from a post card

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Herring & Co logo from estate fence
Photography by John Athersuch