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Auction sale particulars for property in Dunstable and Houghton Regis sold by Redhead & Gray Ltd. of Kingsbury, Dunstable and Market Chambers, Peterborough [Northamptonshire] being 1,066 consisting of arable and pasture lands, four farms, Kingsbury, Chalk Hill Marl Works, market garden allotments, building and factory sites; annotated with names of buyers and prices paid.

20 Aug 1917

From: 1917 To: 1917

Property: - large quantities of garden ground for building or factory sites along Icknield Way, Houghton Road, New Station Road, Mixt Way, Watling Street, adjoining the Great Northern Railway and in the vicinity of Church Street Station, Dunstable; - Skimpot Farm, Dunstable including farmhouse, farm buildings, two cottages and 27/1/4 of pasture; - Kingsbury (described as a former residence of Henry VIII), Church Street, Dunstable with estate buildings, three paddocks and a meadow totalling 17/2/4 and subject to outgoings to the following charities: Briggs’; Marsh’s; Poor of Dunstable; Rector of Dunstable; Rector of Leighton; Poor of Leighton; Poor of Hockliffe; - Townsend Farm, Houghton Regis containing 238/3/2 including farmhouse, farm buildings and arable and pasture land in occupation of J.G.Scroggs at a rental of £390 per annum; - Calcutt Farm, Bidwell Road, Houghton Regis containing 87/2/13 including farmhouse, orchard, farm buildings arable and pasture in occupation of William Hill at a rental of £131/7/- per annum; - Grove Farm, Bidwell Road, Houghton Regis containing 147/1/34 including farmhouse, orchard, paddock, farm buildings, spinney, arable and pasture; - Wingfield Fields, Bidwell Road, Houghton Regis, comprising 23/3/24 of arable and pasture land; - Chalk Hill Marl Works, Houghton Regis including 3 acres of chalk marl, quarry works, machinery etc.; - Sewell Field, Houghton Regis containing 9/0/38 of arable and pasture in occupation of Mr.Wilson; - The Weald, Sewell Road and Watling Street, Houghton Regis containing 32/2/38 of garden land; - various lots of arable and pasture land on Watling Street, Houghton Regis Solicitors: Clifford Turner & Hopton of 80 Finsbury Pavement, London Auctioneer: F.W.Western of Sandy; auction taking place at Luton Town Hall

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Redhead & Gray Limited,
Scroggs, J.G.,
Hill, William,
Wilson,
Clifford, Turner & Hopton,
Western, F W

sale particulars, specific auction sales, DUNSTABLE, HOUGHTON REGIS, Dunstable Icknield Way, Dunstable Houghton Road, Linslade New Station Road, Houghton Regis Mixway, Watling Street, Dunstable Skimpot Farm, Dunstable Church Street, Dunstable charities, Dunstable Briggs' Charity, Dunstable Marshe's Charity, Leighton Buzzard charities, Hockliffe charities, Houghton Regis Townsend Farm, Houghton Regis Calcutt Farm, Houghton Regis Grove Farm, chalk, Luton Town Hall