Reference
Z1118/1/5
Title
Premises adjoining Roebuck Public House, Leighton Buzzard
For Roebuck itself see Z1118/1/4
For the adjoining premises see also: Z1118/1/21/12; Z1118/1/21/13; Z1118/1/21/18; Z1118/1/21/21; Z1118/1/21/38; Z1118/1/21/39; Z1118/1/21/40; Z1118/1/21/42; Z1118/1/21/48; Z1118/1/21/49
Scope and Content
The adjoining premises to the Roebuck are first noted separately in 1817, last so noted in 1873. they are described as:
- two messuages adjoining Roebuck, leighton Buzzard, on S side and abutting W on Lindons Alley, lately pulled down and replaced with two new messuages by Benjamin Reeve on land 40 feet by 25 feet, formerly in occupation of Joseph Atkins, then William Drage, then Edward Walker, then Benjamin Gartside to use of Samuel Reeve of Leighton Buzzard, grocer; since divided from a cottage in occupation of Joseph Felce and Widow Hart, then Elizabeth Clarke and Robert Turnham;
- washhouse and room over it lately in occupation of Benjamin Gartside, appertaining to Roebuck;
- piece of a three stall stable adjoining little yard of tenement erected by Benjamin Reeve near the washhouse being 10 feet 6 inches long and 2 feet 10 inches in width from left floor to ground and partitioned off from rest of stable by Samuel Reeve;
- passage from street in front of tenement late in occupation of Elizabeth Clarke to back door in Roebuck yard;
- right of way for Samuel Reeve over Roebuck yard to and from Jeffs Lane;
- use of "necessary house" [privy] and pump in Roebuck yard paying one third cost of cleaning out the necessary house and maintenance of pump;
- stairs and passage to corner of upper room of tenement erected by Benjamin Reeve adjoining Roebuck leading to two rooms over washhouse of Roebuck measuring 9 feet long by 3 feet wide
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