DESBOROUGH, Northamptonshire.
VALUABLE FREEHOLD HOMESTEAD AND
CLOSE OF PASTURE LAND,
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION
By HOLLOWAY & SON,
At the George Inn, in Desborough, on
Monday, the 18th day of
March, instant, at five o'clock in the evening, in the
following lots, or otherwise, as may be determined upon at the time of
Sale; unless previously Disposed of by Private Contract.
Lot 1. ALL that CLOSE
or inclosed ground called Cox's Close, containing 5A.
1R. 2P.,
at DESBOROUGH aforesaid, next to
the turnpike road leading from Harborough to Kettering, in the
occupation of
Ebenezer Wilford.
Lot 2. All those TWO CLOSES or inclosed grounds called
Humfrey's Close, and Humfrey's near Close, containing respectively 2A.
3R. 2P.,
and 3A. 2R.
12P. in DESBOROUGH
aforesaid, next the highway leading from ---- to Dob Hall and Stoke
Albany in the occupation of Thomas Loake.
Lot 3. All that CLOSE or inclosed ground called Far Close,
containing 5A. 2R.
28P. in DESBOROUGH
aforesaid, next the said turnpike road, in the occupation of
John Cotton.
Lot 4. All that BUILDING used as a Barn fronting the street, in
DESBOROUGH, with the Yard,
Garden and Orchard, or Homestead adjoining, in the occupation of
James Winsall.*
The Lots 1, 2, & 3, are well fenced and watered, and the land is of
good quality. Lot 4 contains some very superior fruit trees, in quality
and productiveness; and being centrally situated, the Barn may be easily
converted into a comfortable dwelling-house, and the frontage is
extensive enough for a good residence with carriage entrance from the
High street.
For a view of the premises apply to the respective tenants, and for
further particulars to Mr. William Payne, of Brampton Ash; or Mr.
William Andrews, Solicitor, Market Harborough, or the Auctioneers.
Harborough, 1st March, 1844
Northampton Mercury,
Saturday 16 March 1844
* James Winsall died the day after this
advertisement was published.