Scope and Content
Arrangements for private roads and drains
Allotment to Charles James Metcalfe, esquire as Lord of the Manor of Netherbury:
… 1 acre 1 rood 28 perches in North Field, South West, allotment to William Pedley, North West, allotment to Improriators for Tithes, North East, 2nd public drain, South East, allotment to Charles James Metcalfe
1st allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 37 acres 12 perches in Mill Field and Common Closes, North East, town street of Great Barford, North West and North East, allotment to Benjamin Trapp, North East, allotment to Samuel Hart, North East, North West and South West, private road, South West, public drain, South East, River Ouze, North East and South East, ancient enclosures of Charles James Metcalfe:
2nd allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 38 acres 3 roods 34 perches in Mill Field, North East, public drain, North East and South East, private road, South West, South East and North East, ancient enclosure called Old Mills Close, South East, River Ouze, South West, allotment to William Franklin, North West, allotment to devisees of Benjamin Jefferies, deceased, and George Rowles
3rd allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 3 acres 3 roods 34 perches in Mill Field, North West, private road, North East, public drain, South West, ancient enclosure called Old Mills Close, all other sides River Ouze
4th allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 26 perches in Green End, East, private road, all other sides ancient enclosures of Charles James Metcalfe: and Thomas Freshwater
5th allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 30 acres 1 rood 31 perches in North Field, South East and North East, private road, North West, allotment to Charles James Metcalfe, South West, allotment to William Pedley, all other sides ancient enclosures called the Home Close and Mantons Close
6th allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 19 acres 2 roods 19 perches in North Field, South East, allotment to George Rowles, South West, private road, North West, public drain, all other sides ancient enclosures called Sheep Close and East End Closes
7th allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 117 acres 2 roods 23 perches in Langley Field, Stocking Closes and Bush Pasture, South East, Bedford Turnpike Road, West and South West, allotment to Edward Emery, South West, allotment to George Rowles, North West, allotment to John Polhill, North and North East, ancient enclosures of Charles James Metcalfe and John Polhill, South East, allotment to Mary Grant, South West and North East, allotment to John Alders
8th allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 36 acres 6 perches in Langley Field, South East, Turnpike Road to Barford Bridge, South West and South East, allotment to John Alders, South East, allotment to Joseph Humbly, South West, allotment to Sarah Moore Halsey, North West, ancient enclosure called Burnt Pasture, North East, parish of Roxton, South East and North East, Tollhouse garden
9th allotment to Charles James Metcalfe:
… 48 acres 2 roods 13 perches in Little Field and Great Meadow, South West, allotment to Edward Emery, North West, Turnpike Road to Barford bridge, North East, parish of Roxton, East and North, allotment to William Franklin, all other sides Haling Way on bank of River Ouze
To William Pedley from Charles James Metcalfe:
… 1 acre 2 roods 32 perches ancient enclosure called Long Close
To George Rowles from Charles James Metcalfe:
… 1 acre 33 perches ancient enclosure called East End Pightle
Acceptance and Fencing Allotments:
Boundaries of Manor of Netherbury:
… commencing at River Ouze and at South East corner of allotment to William Franklin, northwards along fence of allotment to Charles James Metcalfe to South West corner of allotment to devisees of Benjamin Jefferies deceased, eastwards along North side of allotment to Charles James Metcalfe and parish road to the Old Mills to North West corner of Buckle Pightle belonging to Mary Grant. Thence in a South East and East directions along Millfield Lane to Village street, thence southwards along street to Turnpike road leading to Barford bridge near the North end of bridge thence North West along road to Brook at North West corner of allotment to Mary Grant thence North West along brook to Bedford Turnpike Road, thence eastwards along road to North East corner of garden of Mary Lanson across road to South East corner of allotment to George Rowles thence in a northwards, eastwards and northwards direction along fences of allotments to George Rowles, John Barcock, and Edward Emery to Stocking Closes in a North West, North East and North directions along fences dividing estate of Charles James Metcalfe from estate of John Polhill to parish of Roxton thence in a South East direction along fence dividing parish of Great Barford and Roxton to River Ouze at South East corner of allotment to Charles James Metcalfe in Great Meadow and thence along river in line dividing parish of Great Barford and Blunham to first mentioned point
Schedule referring to Award
Examined: Theed Pearse, clerk of Peace