• Reference
    DV1/R49
  • Title
    Bedford Rural District Council
  • Date free text
    1924 - 1940
  • Production date
    From: 1924 To: 1940
  • Scope and Content
    Milton Ernest Hall (J.H. Starey) built 1854-8 The Grange, Milton Ernest (Mrs M.F. Curtis) "house up for sale". The Gables, Milton Ernest (F.A. Vogel) formerly Old Mill House, rebuilt and added to 1920. Grange, Felmersham (S.R. Wells) Milton House, Milton Ernest (A.V. Hedges) built about 52 years (1875). Sharnbrook House (C.R. Gowan) Castle Close (Stileman Gibbard) added to in 1912 - roof "very bad, costs a lot to repair" The Grange, Sharnbrook (Dr. Parbury) Moat House, Sharnbrook (N.B. Thompson - bought 7 yrs ago). W. Hipwell, Hillside, Sharnbrook Cobb Hall, Sharnbrook (W. Measures) built 1905. Riverside House, Sharnbrook (Sir Charles Harman) A.R. Alston, The Toft, Sharnbrook (built 1613, added to in 1900) Colworth House and 3 cottages (house mainly unoccupied 'splendid place to entertain') H. Bowen owner/occupier. Odell Castle (R.C. Alston) 'part of house being pulled down' Hinwick Hall (Podington) (G. Robinson) Hinwick House. Podington (Lt Col R.R.B. Orlebar) 'have had to give up old kitchen' owned Turvey Cottage (owned by Air Commodore Higgins occupied by R.G. Allen) Woodside, Turvey (owned by Higgins as above, occupied by Capt Lindsell. Harrold House (owned by Mrs J.G. Murray, occupier J.C. Tusting, House, cottage, buildings and premises Harrold Hall owned by Capt. R.A. Alston, occupied by E. Arkwright ('Whole place sadly neglected')
  • Level of description
    item