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The Melton & Barnburgh Estates Land Sale of 1927
These are transcriptions from a land agent’s sales
ledger for 1927 that lists a number of properties and land being put up for sale
by the Melton & Barnburgh Estates. The people listed here are the
purchasers, together with the lots that were sold to them:
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Acreage |
Rent
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Lot |
3 |
Dairy Farm |
Mr. J. Stables |
58.448 |
£77
5 6 |
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3A |
Pair of Cottages |
Mr. J. Stables and |
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£6
10 0 |
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Mr. W. Twidale |
.151 |
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12 |
Modern Cottage |
Mr. J. Stables |
.400 |
£19
10 0 |
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17 |
Accommodation Land |
Mr. J. Stables |
2.469 |
£3
15 0 |
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18 |
Accommodation or Building Land |
“ |
1.785 |
£3
0 0 |
The following
transcriptions are taken from the sale catalogue itself and describe the
properties being sold.
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Sold 1100 |
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Lot 3 |
Dairy Holding in Harlington.
58a 1r 31p The House. Built of stone with slated roof
contains: four bedrooms, kitchen, living room, sitting room, pantry &
cellar, usual out offices. Water & light laid on. The Buildings. Same built comprising: cow house
for 11, stable for two with chamber over. Three loose boxes, one with
granary over, cart shed, implement shed, four bay dutch barn. |
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Sold 125 |
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Lot 3a |
A Pair of Cottages – Harlington Each contains: living room,
kitchen, pantry, two bedrooms, separate coal house + joint E.C. |
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Sold 405 |
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Lot 12 |
A Modern Brick-Built Cottage. Very nicely situated in
Harlington village. Standing well back from the road + having an excellent
garden and orchard. The
House. Contains: Three Bed, L.R., K.,
Back K. Coal Place in which there is a pot E.C. There are some useful
outbuildings. Electric light + water is laid on. |
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Sold 75 |
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Lot 17 |
A valuable enclosure of
accommodation arable land extending to an area of about 2a 1r 35p. |
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Sold 100 |
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Lot 18 |
Accommodation or building land
having a frontage to Hollow Gate Lane and covering an area of about 1a 3r
5p. |
This sales ledger and catalogue are privately owned by a Barnburgh resident, whose name we do not know. We were privileged to view them at a local history event held at Barnburgh Church Hall in October 2001.
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