WB/Fordham4/1/Sandy/LN16

Sale Particulars: - auction by Conder & Son; - at Greyhound Hotel, Sandy; - solicitor E.T.Leeds Smith of Sandy; - printer T.R.Jagg of Sandy; - Lot 1: plaster and thatched dwelling house with new brick front licensed as beerhouse and called Lord Nelson with cottage of similar construction adjoining; exactly opposite church on High Street; beerhouse approached by large gravel yard and contained tap room, bar, parlour, scullery, cellar and 3 bed rooms for many years in occupation of Lavinia Nelson Cross, "it is a free house and has done a very large business"; beer suppliers E.K. & H.Fordham of Ashwell [Hertfordshire]; cottage of 2 rooms with leanto washhouse in occupation of James Usher who also occupied the garden; at rear large piece of garden ground; whole property contained 0a 1r 17.5p with frontage of 69ft to High Street; bounded N by property of William Brooke; E by estate of Francis Pym, esquire; S by Lot 2; W by High Street; - Lot 2: 31 poles of building land adjoining Lot 1, with frontage to High Street of 38ft 9in and average depth of 212ft together with blacksmith's shop and shoeing shed with a small fishmonger's shop in front and adjoining 2 brick and timber sheds, brick and timber barn and outbuilding adjoining Lord Nelson; in occupation of Edward Tomlin, Harry Rycraft, executor of Lavinia Nelson Cross and James Usher; bounded: N by Lot 1; E by estate of Francis Pym; S by Lot 3; W by High Street; - Lot 3: 25 poles of building land adjoining Lot 2 with frontage of 25ft to High Street and average depth of 208ft in occupation of Edward Tomlin and James Usher; bounded: N by Lot 2; E by estate of Francis Pym; S by Lot 4; W by High Street; - Lot 4: plot of building land of 25 poles adjoining Lot 3 with frontage of 25ft to High Street and average depth of 201ft with timber and tiled wheelwright's workshop on brick underpinning in occupation of Edward Tomlin and James Usher; bounded: N by Lot 3; E by estate of Francis Pym; S by Lot 5; W by High Street; - Lot 5: plot of building land of 24 poles with frontage of 25ft to High Street and average depth of 198ft, in occupation of Edward Tomlin and James Usher; bounded: N by Lot 4; E by estate of Francis Pym; S by property of Mrs.Tilcock; W by High Street; - conditions of sale; - contract with Edward King Fordham and Herbert Fordham who had bid 1,000 for Lot 1

13 Jul 1883

From: 1883 To: 1883

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Conder & Son,
Leeds Smith, Edward Thurlow,
Jagg, T.R.,
Cross, Lavinia Nelson,
E.K.& H.Fordham Limited,
Usher, James,
Brooke, William,
Pym, Francis,
Tomlin, Edward,
Rycraft, Harry,
Tilcock,
Fordham, Herbert,
Fordham, Edward King

Conder & Son, auctioneers, Sandy Greyhound Hotel, sale particulars, specific auction sales, printer, Edward Thurlow Leeds Smith, specific solicitors, Sandy Lord Nelson, blacksmiths, fishmongers, wheelwrights, SANDY, Sandy High Street