Reference
Z229/50
Title
Sale particulars of Cople Estate, for auction at Estate Sale Rooms, 80 High Street, Bedford by Stafford, Rogers & Merry, auctioneers, Murray Hutchins & Co. of London, solicitors, including:
(a) Cople House [detailed list of rooms with dimensions etc.] with 6a 3r 9p of pleasure grounds, in occupation of Women's Land Army as a hostel with various outbuildings let to G.Rawson-Gill, A.Shilleter, E.Rawlins and A.Mayes [annotated "3,000"];
(b) Fan Close, Cardington Road, Cople, 30.877 acres of pasture leased to A.Mayes [annotated "Sandon 2000"];
(c) 24.750 acres pasture and a small paddock with timber and tile buildings in Cople leased to A.Mayes, included sewage pumping station for Cople House [annotated "2000"];
(d) 1a 2r 21p land at Water End, Cople for use as a building site leased to A.Mayes [annotated "James 240"];
(e) Rose Cottage, Northill Road, Cople with 21.052 acre smallholding and old Reading Room leased to A.Mayes, including bungalow leased to Mr.Davis [annotated "2000"];
(f) 5.787 acres of market garden land on Willington Road, Cople leased to M.Hart [annotated "A.Brooks 920"];
(g) 87-89 Cople, three cottages with large gardens in Willington Road covering 1.012 acres and leased to A.Mayes, C.Cambers and Women's Land Army [annotated "960"];
(h) cottage, 85 Cople in Willington Road, Cople, in occupatiuon of Women's Land Army [annotated "1750"];
(i) two thatched cottages, 83 and 84 Cople in Water End leased to E.Keep and Mrs. I.Burridge [annotated "180"];
(j) 0a 1r 9p garden ground at Water End, Cople [annotated "150"]
Date free text
20 Sep 1947
Production date
From: 1947 To: 1947
Level of description
item