• Reference
    Z927/1
  • Title
    Auction sale catalogue of estate at Leighton Buzzard, Linslade, Heath and Reach, Stanbridge and Billington, Bedfordshire. Estate of the late Mr Henry Pettit to be sold at auction by Messrs Cumberland and Hopkins, at the Corn Exchange, Leighton Buzzard. PLAN MISSING. Leighton Buzzard Lot 1: Semi-detached house in Grove Place with ornamental and kitchen gardens. Lot 2: Semi-detached house adjoining Lot 1, Grove Place, with ornamental and kitchen gardens. Lot 3: Enclosed freehold gardens on land adjoining the passageway leading from Lake Street to the recreation ground. Lot 4: Four freehold tenements, nos. 51, 53 and 55 Lake Street, and no.2 Dudley Street. Lot 5: Garden land in Union Street. Lot 6 : Garden land, Union Piece. Lot 7 : 'Tower Field', Stanbridge Road. Lot 8 : Pasture land, 'Gravel Pit Close', Stanbridge Road. Lot 9 : Pasture land, approached by Hockcliffe Road. Lot 10: Two cottages adjoining South Street and three cottages with outbuildings, garden ground, orchard and farm buildings, South Street and Occupation Road.( See memorandum on back of catalogue; this lot was purchased by Joseph Stratton of Leighton Buzzard, grandfather of Mrs C A Cooper, for £315). Lot 11: Garden land, South Street. Lot 12: Garden land, Dudley Street. Lot 13: Building land, Hockcliffe Street. Lot 14: Building land, George Street. Lot 15: Building land, Hockcliffe Road and Regent Street. Lot 16: Six houses, 6 -16 Regent Street. Lot 17: Six houses, 18 -28 Regent Street. Lot 18: Building land, Heath Road and Plantation Road. Lot 19: Building land, Bassett Road and Mill Road. Lot 20: Cottage, 43 Mill Road. Lot 21: Seven cottages, 46 -58 Bassett Road. Lot 22: Two farmyards and paddock, with farm buildings, Black Horse Lane. Lot 23: Yards, stables, stores and other outbuildings, Black Horse Lane. Lot 24: Farm buildings, Black Horse Lane. Lot 25: Cottage, 8 Black Horse Lane. Lot 26: Cottage, 10 Black Horse Lane. Lot 27: Building land, Black Horse Lane. Lot 28: Garden land, Black Horse Lane. Lot 29: Plot of land, Black Horse Lane. Lot 30: Plot of land, Black Horse Lane. Lot 31: Building land, Bassett Road. Lot 32: Four cottages and outbuildings, 16 - 22 Black Horse Lane. Lot 33: Building land, Bassett Road. Lot 34: House and premises, 20 Friday Street. Linslade Lot 35: Villa residence, 12 Leighton Road. Lot 36: Villa residence, 14 Leighton Road. Lot 37: Two stables, coach house and paved yard, rear of lots 35 and 36. Lot 38: Pair of dwelling houses, 1 & 3 Victoria Road. Lot 39; Six dwelling houses, 6 -16 Victoria Road. Lot 40: Building land, Southcott Avenue. Lot 41: Cottage, 10, Soulbury Road. Lot 42: Building land, junction of Stoke and Rothschild Roads. Lot 43: Building land, Rothschild Road. Heath & Reach Lot 44: Three cottages, corner of Reach Lane and Gig Lane. Lot 45: Garden land, 'Meredal's Close'. Lot 46: Accommodation paddock, Reach Lane. Lot 47: Building estate, Linslade Road. Stanbridge Lot 48 Pasture land. Lot 49 Pasture land. Billington Lot 50: Accommodation close, Leighton Road. Lot 51: Garden, near the Wesleyan Chapel. Lot 52: Two cottages and orchard, situated opposite Lot 51. Other Items to be Auctioned Lot 53: £42 original stock in the Leighton Buzzard Gas Company. Lot 54: Five £6 shares in the Leighton Buzzard New Corn Exchange Company Limited.
  • Date free text
    8 May 1906
  • Production date
    From: 1906 To: 1906
  • Level of description
    item