The Sun.
London, England, 1830-08-02 00:00:00

SCOTLAND.

DESIRABLE ESTATE AND RESIDENCE IN THE
COUNTY OF RENFREW,
TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC ROUP,
Within the Royal Exchange Coffee-house, Edinburgh, on
WZDNItSDAT, the lit day of September, 1830, at Two
o'clock afternoon, if not previously disposed of by
Private Bargain,
THE LANDS and ESTATE of WAL-
KINSHAW, in the county of Renfrew, consisting
of about Seven Hundred and Twenty-three Scots Acres er
Imperial Acres of Land of excellent quality.
This compact and valuable property is situated in the
neighbourhood of the best markets for the immediate dis-
posal of all farm produce, being only about two miles from
Paisley, nine from Glasgow, eleven from Port Glasgow,
and fourteen from Greenock.

There is an elegant Mansion-house en the Estate, a
complete set of offices, and a fine garden of between Three
and Four Acres of ground, containing hot houses, hot
walls, &c. The pleasure grounds are extensive and well
laid out, and there is a considerable quantity of valuable
and ornamental timber and young plantations on the
property.
The River of Gryffit runs through the Estate for its
whole length, and the water of Black Cart hound, it on
the West. The farm deeding' are in good repair, and all
the farms are let at very moderate rents to substantial and
thriving tenants, who also pay schoolmaster's salary, rogue
and road money, and one half of the expence of insuring
the buildings on the farms. The Estate affords two Free-
hold
qualifications, besides a considerable surplus valuation.
The land tax is redeemed, except as to a mere trifle, and
the other public burdens are moderate.
For further particulars applicaion may be made to
Messrs. Pearson, Wilkie, and Robertson, W. S., No, 17,
Royal Circus ; or to Messrs. John and Alexander Smith,
W.S., No. 22, Charlotte-square, Edinburgh.

SCOTLAND.

ESTATE IN ROSS-SHIRE TO DE SOLD.

THE ESTATE of GEANIES is to be
exposed to Public Sale, in the Royal Exchange
Coffee-hour-, Edinburgh, on WILDKISDAY, the 18th day
of August next, at Two o'clock, r.m.
This fine Estate, which it may be safely asserted is one
of the most eligible of its extent now in the market, either
as an investment or for a family domain, is situated in the
parishes of Tain, Fearn, and Tarbet, in East Rosa, and
contains about 4,000 Imperial Acres, of which about
2,144 are Arable, 400 thriving belts of Wood and Plan-
tations, and the remainder partly improvable outfield and
partly fine Sheep Pasture. It is for the greater part laid
out in pretty large farms, in the occupation of tenants of
capital and enterprise, who follow the most approved
system of husbandry, and raise crops of wheat and other
train, that frequently command the highest prices 411
Mark-lane.

The gross rental is 3,280/. of which 2,000/, is paid by
five principal, and 7001. by eighteen other tenants; the
remainder is derived from tenants holding smaller posses-
sions. The rents are well paid, the arrears of the last three
crops being quite trifling.
The Estate is bounded on the north and south by the
Dornoch and Moray Friths. There are several fishing-
villages on the property, which are yearly increasing in
magnitude. A stake-net Salmon-Vishing has lately been
tried on the shores of Arliell, with every prospect of suc-
cess.

At Portrnaholtnack, near the eastern extremity of the
property, a commodious harbour has been fornidd, partly
at the expense of Government, which afford* every facility
for the import of coal, lime, and other commodities, and
for the export of farm produce.
The farm houses and stealing. are most substantially
built, of suitable extent, and on the most approved plans.
The mansion-house, built by the present proprietor, is
a commodious family residence, handsomely finished, and
in perfect repair ; and with coach-house, stables, and
other offices, sufficient for an extensive establishment. It
stands In a lawn of about thirty acres, tastefully laid out.
There are about six acres of walled garden, fully stocked
with wall and standard trees of the best kinds, producing
large crops of excellent fruit. The sea and land views
from the house and grounds are most splendid.
The churches, manses, anti school houses in the several
parishes are all either new, or so recently repaired, that no
demands on their account can tome against the property
for many years, and the stipends of the clergymen have
also been augmented within these few years.
The greater part of the Estate holds immediately of the
Crown, and Four Freehold Qualifications in the county
may be established on the property.
Should there be no offerers fur the Estate as a whole, it