The Sun.
London, England, 1839-08-28 00:00:00

SALES BY AUCTION.

IN DORSETSHIRE, BETWEEN WAREHAM AND POOLE,
A CAPITAL VILLA RESIDENCE, NEAR THE SEA,
EXTENS7VE GARDENS, AND A DOMAIN OF ONE
II.3NDRED AND ELEVEN ACRES AROUND IT.
R. GEORGE ROBINS will SELL by
26t. AUCTION, at the Mart, London, on THURSDAY, the
h of September, at Twelve.
A FREEHOLD ESTATE of considerable pretensions ; it
embraces

A CAPITAL VILLA IFICE,
erected three years since of stone and white rick, and covered with
Italian tiles, presenting altogether a most refreshing contrast to the
new light of the modern school. Substantiality is visible within and
without, and the whole is completed, in good taste, with Memel
And Baltic timber. The hall and staircase are of stone and eak, the
lauding arched and fire-proof. The accommodation throughout the
Abode is perfect, including on the upper floor four large bed-rooms
504 a smaller ditto. First floor, two excellent bedchambers, 16ft.
bin. by 15ft. 6in., and 17ft. by 16ft. sin. ; three smaller ditto, a dreg_
sing room and commodite on the ground floor, a drawing.room, 23't. by
16ft.; dining-room, 25ft. by 16ft.; breakfast parlour, 16ft. by 14ft ;
a library; FIRE PROOF Stone Entrance Hall, principal and se-
"bdary staircases, store room, capital kitchen, 18ft. by 16ft. and
12ft. high ; bake and brew-houses, lobby, coal house, pantry, ser.
°ants' ditto, capital cellaring, court-yard, with a well of excellent
Wcter, and enclosed by folding gates.
The out offices are excellent, and fully adequate (the coach-houses
and stables not yet completed). There is a pew in the parish
Churen, and
SALT WATER PLUNGING BATH
°,l the Bay, 42 chains only from the House, with dressing.room and
every comfort.
TEIE AMERICAN AND PLEASURE GARDENS
e placed, and nearly encircled by luxuriant plantations and
hanging woods, with

A DOMAIN EXTENDING TO
ONE HUNDRED AND. ELEVEN ACRES.
The soil has a substratum of loam. Chalk is in great abundance
close at hand, and the land is altogether convertible. The wheat
and turnip crops of this season Will best demonstrate this fact. The
Corn-lands were inclosed sixteen )ears ago, and therefore not
charged to the land-tax ; the tithes commuted at less than 51., and
THE POOR-RATES ALMOST NOMINAL.
The taxes, including King's, Church, and Poor.rates, are under
2s. 6d. in the pound. The sea-weed is a famous auxiliary in lieu of
manure, 300 loads were thrown on shore during the last month.
Fresh spring water is in great abundance, The firm buildings are
erected of white brick and sto..e, and covered with thatch. From
this comfortable abode is presented
Claiming within its reach all the little lions of the county, com-
mencing with Lytchet and Wareham Bays, and the Channel
between the bold rocky points of Rocklev and Holton. The Isle
°I. Purbeck forming the back ground to this incomparable land.
ape, Lullworth and the
Wit NOBLE RUINS OF CORFE CASTLE,
h villages dotted about, and the churches of St. Paul and St.
James's, fill up the intermediate space. There are lots of Islands to
vary and adorn the scene, and the open Channel to complete the
haure. There is a post at 9 daily. Coaches to Southampton
(IWeymouth frequently, and to London two or three times a.
su,!/'"i Ticeole is only 2i miles off. The sea fishing and wild-fowl
thq n.ing is excellent. There are three packs of f -hoxounds hunt
eighbourhood. The county of Dorset (it may be re-
marked) is purely agricultural ; it has no annoyance arising from
manufactures or coal mines. Such is a moderate outline of this de.
Birable property, unadorned by the slightest colouring, and it may
irornediately occupied so as to partake of the delight of the pre.. sent fine season.
Particulars, 21 days prior to the Sale, with a lithographic Plan
and Drawing, at the Inns at Wareham ; Poole, Lyndhurst ; at Mr.
Galpine's Library, Lymington ; the Dolphin and Royal Hotel,
Southampton ; the Auction Mart ; and in Covent Garden.

'l4 DEVON, APPROACHING THE MARKET TOWN OF

TAVISTOCK.
AN EXCELLENT MODERN RESIDENCE, WITH' PRO-
nUCTIVE GARDENS, ORCHARD, PLANTATIONS, AND
MME,kDOWS, ALTOGETHER 17 ACRES.
R. GEORGE ROBINS is instructed to
SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, London, on Tilt.tus-
UA•r, the 25th of September, at Twelve o'clock,
AN ELEGANT AND EXCEEDINGLY COMMODIOUS
MANSION
of recent creation, and ed in with the present style;
it is or the Doric order of architecture, and the Facade is admired for
its bold proportions; it is not too large, but full of comfort, and the
e
offides'both within and without are of a corresponding
lionding eh' aracter.
The Kitchen Gardens are extensive, walled
round,r.'
ductive. The Flower Gardens and Pleasure Groundasindl.
"pvelry
con-
siderablepro-
taste, with luxuriant plantation walks, which
forma het
to the whole. Connected with this enviable property are
SEVENTEEN ACRES OF CAPITAL MEADOW,
the soil yielding the earliest and the richest produce for the Dair TAVISTOCK IS WITHIN ONE SHORT MILE, y.
is a capital Market, with a erst-rate public Library, and Within
a short drive of
THE DUCHESS OF BEDFORD'S CHATEAU.
ye thanm most
is
t
In this little Purchase will be found the rare agremens of more of
gaiety and of priVacY combined (that is if it be desired)
Usually attendant on retirement. The scenery is everywhere
beautiful and of great extent. This rural seat is happily placed on
the borders of a quiet vale, encircled by smiling hills and adorned
by, luxuriant foliage, which overshadow the evergreen walks—the
lawn resplendent in cedar and chesnut trees. The lofty Torrs of
uartmoor are in view, holding out never.ceasing temptation to the
Angler and the Sportsman. There are several Packs of Hounds
hunt the neighbourhood, and
ANNUAL PUBLIC RACES.
contribute- net a little to add gaiety to the usual quietude of
this vicinity. A family returning from the East Indies or any of
the r ,
—a,o`nies. and partaking more of wealth than of a good
constitution will welcome
PARK WOOD HOUSE
In the shape of a God-send :by a lengthened lease of life,
in a climate mild and salubrious, and the air so congenial and
delicate that the evergreens defy the wintry winds. Such
its a very faithful portraiture of this enviable property, and Mr.
Robins would entreat those who are in search of such delightful
retirement to seek ocular demonstration. The residence, which
occupies one hundred feet on the same Lawn, including the two
.Wings, includes all the accommodation a family of respectability can
by possibility desire.
._ The Estate can be seen by applying to the worthy Reverend,
the Proprietor, on the Premises,
~Partieulars with a Drawing, twenty.one days prior to the
Sale, at the Residence ; the principal Inns at Tavistock and
PiYraauth ; the New London Hotel, Exeter ; the Plough,
Cheltenbam • White Hart, Bath; of Mr. Ninnis, Architect,
oN°L2, Duke street, Adelphi; the Mart, and at Mr. George Robins's
1 `uces, Covent. garden.