• Reference
    BMB4/1/22/4/1
  • Title
    Sale particulars and conditions of sale for auction sale of the Colmworth Estate and the Manor or Lordship of Colmworth. Sale at the Swan Hotel, Bedford. Marked with sale prices.
  • Date free text
    11 May 1918
  • Production date
    From: 1918 To: 1918
  • Scope and Content
    Lot 1: Manor Farm, Colmworth, in the occupation of Harry Jordan. Lot 2: Arable land known as Broadney Field, with return frontage to Wilden and Wyboston Roads in Colmworth. 19 a 2 r 31 p. in the occupation of Harry Jordan. Lot 3: Channell's End Farm, Colmworth, in the occupation of Frederick Stanton. Lot 4: Pasture land at Channels End, Colmworth, known as Pecks Piece. 1a or 27p. In the occupation of Frederick Stanton. Lot 5: Allotment of meadow land at Channels End, Colmworth, known as Jenning's Piece. 8a 1r 9p. In the occupation of Frederick Stanton. Lot 6: Agricultural and sporting estate known as Netherstead. 429a 2r 26p, including Colmworth Wood; in parishes of Colmworth and Eaton Socon. In the occupation of W L Addington, except 2 fields occupied by Messrs Ward and Frederick Stanton. Timber to be taken at valuation. This lot includes the ancient Manor or Lordship of Colmworth. Lot 7: Small holding known as The Dean in Colmworth. 17a 3r 23p. Let to Joseph L Abraham. Lot 8: Mixed agricultural holding forming part of Netherstead Farm, occupied by Frederick Stanton. 49a 3r 25p. Lot 9: Church Farm, Colmworth. 113a 3r 16p. In the occupation of Nathaniel King [See BMB4/1/22/3]. Lot 10: Enclosure of pasture land known as The Grove, at Church End, Colmworth. 1a 0r 22p. Occupied by Nathaniel King. Lot 11: Field of arable land known as 'Ten Acres' at Church End, Colmworth. 10a 2r 28p. Occupied with Church Farm by Nathaniel King. Lot 12: Accommodation holding known as Half-Penny Piece and Far White Brooks, at Church End, Colmworth. 42a 1r 31p. Occupied by Elias Colgrave. Ordered to be ploughed up by the Executive Committee. Lot 13: Allotment known as 'Claypiece' containing 28a 1r 30p. Occupied by Elias Colgrave. Lot 14: Small holding at Staughton Road called Round Close and Botton White Brooks. 12a 2r 20p. Let to Harry Jordan. Lot 15: In parish of Eaton Socon; small holding known as Jew's Field, with frontage to Honeydon Road. 5a 3r 34p. Occupied by Nathaniel King. Lot 16: Allotment of arable land called 'Burnt Ground. 7a 2r 35p. Let to Nathaniel King with Church Farm.
  • Level of description
    item