The Express.
London, England, 1861-06-12 00:00:00

WARWICKSHIRE, on the Immediate harden of the counties of
Northampton and Leicester.—The distinguWied MANSION,
known as BILTON ORANGE, an extensive and magnificent
structure, presenting a fine example of the Tudor period of
architecture. with every Internal fitting and decoration, in
pure keeping, end suitable for a nobleman er gentleman with
a large establishment, beautifully situate two miles from
Rugby, affording excellent railway transit, and surrounded by
about 600 acres of park lands, overlooking a delightful land
scape, formed by a richly-timbered pasture vale, tenninated
by the high land dividing the counties of Warwick and North-
ampton, in the heart of a district hunted by the Pytehley, the
Quern, and three other fashionable packs of foxhound&
MESSRS.DANIELSMITSON,andOAKLEY
have been honoured with instniettons to 0171ilt by PUB-
LIC SALK, at the Mart, on TUESDAY, July 2, at 12, the above
remarkably important
PRPY.MOLD PROPERTY,
consisting of a noble mansion, erected within the last 20 years
in the most substantial and costly manner ;selected bncks, a ith
atone dressings throughout, front the designs and antler the im-
mediate superintendence of the late A. W. Pugin, Esq., the cele-
brated ecclesiastical architect, and it was his first as well as bin
grandest work In domed° medieval art, canted out with a pro-
feasional earnestness, an attention to minute detail, a uniformity
in design, and a purity of style altogether unexampled. It Is
placed on a dry and healthy alto, commanding rich home scenery,
is surrounded by a compact domain of about
FOUR HUNDRED ACRK'4,
chiefly park lands and park-like pastures and paddocks lin which
are well-used fox earths, securing frequent meets`, and the up-
by a shrubbery avenue, which only admits of a view of
ftesildachtely turret tower, and the massive arched porch entrance
gives to the building • most imposing appearance. Its interior
arrangcmenta consist of au entrance hall 31 by 21 feet. in fine
keeping ; billiard room adjoMirig 22 feet square: a noble dining
hall, 37 by 24 feet, with a minstrel gallery or orchestra ; • fine
gallery, 102 fest by 17 feet 0: a librsrficommunicating by
sildingdoors with the drawing room form together a hoe re-
ception room or saloon, feet by ft feet, am having large stone
bay windows overlooking the grounds, and a rich prospect; all
fitted and finished with exquisite taste, and in thorough keep, rag
with the 'Articular period, having Engtish oak linen-fold panelled
Dado, exhibiting the finest examples of Joiner's work : with oak
floors. beautifully laid and polished boldly eculptured chimney
pieces with massive dug supports; stained glass windows,de.,giv-
og, with all the unique appointments in antique carving, • perfect
baronial air. There is also • delightful second drawing room,
21 by 16 with a bay Ififeet by 11 foot, and finished with old andfine
Gobelins tapestry panels, an elegant boudoir and other rooms of
a minor character. There are 41 chambers iexclualve of six men
servant,' rooms), approached by a tine English oak staircase, of
which number 11 are principal apartments', with dressing rooms,
large, lofty, and cheerful, and fitted throughout in true taste,
with missive carved canopy, state, and other bedsteads, garde
robes with elabointely carved panels, and other articles, rare.
curious, and costly. The domestic Maces are planned with great
attention to minvenience, and are hilly equal to the require-
' ments of a large family. and Include a finely arranged kitchen,
with au ante-room emumuniuding with the dining-room. The
whole of the house lighted with gas made upon the premises. The
outnflices are numerous :and substantial, and include three
&stall stables fitted with oak, and six loose boxes, saddle and
harness rooms, Re., and a shoeing forge, a range of five double
coach-houses, a pump-home, Ac.: an excellent gasometer,
erected at a distance from the mansion, precluding the possi-
bility of annoyance, and supplying the mansion and every pert
of the premises. Thu pleasure grounds contain extensive
gravelled nod lawn terraces, with avenues of the arum:aria and
the decetora. a capital lethllnit.green, and a magnificent conser-
vatory; a stalled kitchen garden. In perfect order.
THE DILTON GRANGE YARM-HOURE,
with substantial and newly-erected farm buildings, together
with various ortiumental cottages within the thiamin, embra,Mft
in es entirety wln. Sr. Sip., of which 244 a. Ir. op. are rich and
useful pastures, 1075. lr. 17p. corn and root Wel, lihs. Or. lip.
the mansion grounds and methane. and the remainder plant's-
thins containing well.frnmented towards. formintran exceed-
ingly choice and a very important freehold residential property.
Note.—lmmediate possession may be obtained, and the whole
of the appropriate antique lidded and other furniture may be
tAten by the purchaser at a valuation to be made In the usual
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iSKlCulant. with Ilthorraptile plena and drawings. Is each.
may he obtained of Merin. MirlialT4 Dalrymple, and Drake,
aolieltan, dN, Parllanientntrect . and of Mca•n Moffat RMITFI.
S. ,N. and 1)%lil./A. hand u..ebtA, 10. Waterloo-place, Pitildosia
Gordon. N.W., o 1 whom slow cards to vier t e manatee isaa be
obtained.