We vis­it­ed Vir­ginia Water Lake at Wind­sor Great Park a cou­ple of years ago. I took lots of pic­tures and we had a great time! Let me tell you more about our trip to Vir­ginia Water Lake. The first thing that caught our atten­tion as we walked through the trees was the cas­cade. Its sparkling beau­ty left us in awe and I couldn’t help but think how stun­ning it looked. The his­to­ry behind the cas­cade is fas­ci­nat­ing. Con­struc­tion began in 1752 under the guid­ance of William Augus­tus, Duke of Cum­ber­land, with archi­tect Hen­ry Flit­croft lead­ing the design. Unfor­tu­nate­ly, just 16 years lat­er, a mas­sive storm destroyed the pond­head and cas­cade,…