Reference
AN14/2
Title
Office copy extract from the Great Barford Inclosure Award
Date free text
25 October 1824
Production date
From: 1824 To: 1824
Scope and Content
“relating to No XIV in abstract” and detailing twelve allotments to William Pedley as follows:
1. land at Green End of 38 perches bounded: W by ancient inclosue of William Franklin; N by homestead of William Pedley; E by cottage and garden of Thomas Freshwater, S by third public drain;
2. land in Sawpit Green of 1 rood, 12 perches bounded: NW by allotment to William Franklin; N by Wilden Road; part SE by ancient inclosure called Botts Close; part SE by allotment to William Pedley being ancient lane called Rickyard Lane; SW by ancient inclosure called Solomon’s Close;
3. land in Rickyard Lane and Millfield of 34 acres, 33 perches bounded: NW by allotment to William Pedley; part NE, part SE and further part NE and part NW by Botts Close; part NE by allotments awarded to John Robinson, William Dobson, John Freshwater, Samuel Freshwater and Samuel Wells; part SE and part NE by Herrings Close; part SE by Bedford Turnpike; part SE by allotment to devisees of Benjamin Jefferies; part NW by allotment to William Franklin; part NW and part SW by allotment to devisees of Benjamin Jefferies, deceased; part NW and part SW by Solomon’s Close;
4. land in Millfield of 38 acres, 2 roods, 31 perches bounded: part NW by Bedford Turnpike; part NE and part NW by allotment to devisees of Benjamin Jefferies, deceased; part NE by Back Lane; part SE by ancient inclosure of Thomas Hart; part SE and part NE by allotment to Thomas Hart; part NE and SE by allotment to Vicar for tithes; part SE by fifth public drain; part SW and part SE by allotment to Benjamin Trapp; part SE by allotment to Samuel Hart; part SW by allotment to George Rowles;
5. land in Northfield of 47 acres, 3 roods, 24 perches bounded: part SE by ancient inclosure called Home Close of Charles James Metcalfe; part SW and part SE by ancient inclosure called Home Close belonging to William Pedley; part SW, W and further part SW by allotments awarded in exchange to William Franklin and end of private road 1; NW by allotment to impropriators for tithes; NE by allotments awarded to Charles James Metcalfe;
6. land in The Moor of 16 acres, 2 roods, 12 perches bounded: NE by Wilden Road; SE by allotment to trustees of Whitbread’s Charity Estate; SW by third public drain and ancient inclosure called Goulds Close; NW by private road 8;
7. land in Creakers Lane of 18 perches bounded: NE by other part of land; SE by allotment to trustees of Whitbread’s Charity Estate; SW by allotment to John Polhill; NW by ancient inclosures called Creakers;
8. land in Hither Northfield of 51 acres, 2 roods, 34 perches bounded: part NW by public bridle way; part NE by allotment to trustees of Bedford School; part NE by allotment to trustees of Great Barford Charity; part NE and part NW by allotment to Vicar for tithes; part NE by Wilden Road; part SE by private riad 8; part SW by public drain; all other parts by ancient inclosures of William Pedley;
9. land in Wood Close and Spinney of 7 acres, 1 rood, 14 perches awarded from Trustees of Whitbread’s Charity bounded: N by parish of Wilden; all other parts by ancient inclosures of and allotments to William Pedley;
10. land in ancient inclosure called Long Close of 1 acre, 2 roods, 32 perches awarded from Charles James Metcalfe, bounded: on all parts by ancient inclosures of and allotments awarded to William Pedley;
11. part of ancient inclosure called Gould’s Close of 30 perches awarded from trustees of Whitbread’s Charity bounded: SW by third public drain; NW by private road 8; SE by allotments to William Pedley;
12. land in ancient inclosure called Malting Yard of 1 acre, 8 perches awarded from Edward Emery and bounded: NE by town street; SW by Back Lane and all other parts by ancient inclosures of William Pedley and William Dobson
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