The Sun.
London, England, 1809-01-30 00:00:00

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COUNTY OF FORFAR..
CAPITAL ESTATE ,FOR SALE.
• • • ' To Sold by Public Rt/uP,
On Wedneiday the .of April, iltog, at Two o'clock,
•. Afternoon, within the Royal •Exchangsi. coft4e-flouse,
Edinburgh, (it' not previously Disposed ot. by Private
TBargain), • HK_ LANDS AND. ESTATE. OF .BRIGTON,
in the Parish. of Kinnetiles, situated in one-of the
best parts of Strathmore. The great turnpike road from the
south to the north passes through the centre of the Estate.--•
The house, which is laq,e. and commodious, stands in the
middle of a lawn of tweoty acres, upon the water of Kerbet
(which torms a piece of water in front of the house), and
consists of three public- rooms of large dimensions, ten or
snore bed-rooms, and. dressing-rooms, with all household
offices. The home farm offices arc complete, two Mach.
houses, with stabling lot twenty-four horses.' The gardens
and orchard; with brick walls and Betts, arc -in full bearing.
and cohsist nearly-of four acres, with about.thirty.acres of
wood ofall kinds.

' The present rent of the Estate, including the home farm
ofabout one hundred acres, 'anti to which a purchaser may
.have immediateracress is about sixteen hundred pounds; •
but, upon the expiry of the leases, which (with the eXCep-.'
tion of ime). were let t venty-five years ago on single lives,
and mutt, the, course of nature, soon drop, a very great
rise may.be depended on. There Are on the. Estate, h flax
spinning !pill, and village of considerable extent, which mist
in erection eight theukand pounds, arid are Ilt,W of more 'Va..
•Tlihsetall tolhe• ProilliCtOt on cry easy trains, at the
;expiry of the Jeasc, which has.only twc. ty years to run.—
The Estate attbrds nearly three l'reehold Qualifications, the
valuation being above:Diie *rtioutancl Kintigh Scots.
To thosc••who know the place, no descriptive embellish-
ment is necessary'. To strangers it is not easy in an adver-
iieinclii ve a.proper idea of the beauty unit convenience
of the situation. It is twelve miles front Dundee, three
from• the count y. town of Forfar, tWo from Glaintnis., and
twenty front, Perth. •
The payment of the price will be made to suit the conve-
nienee of a purchaser. •
Forfurther particulars, application may be Mule to Wat,
Douglas. Esq. the. Proprietor, by Glammis ; or to Mr. Year-
Writer to the Signet, Edinburgh, •

. ' A RESIDENCE IN PERTHSHIRE. .
•TO DE LETT,
. ,
Fur such Period as may be Agreed on, - •
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HE MANSION- HO C.l;' Ei)f MYLNITIELD,.
-.AL - completely burnished, with Coach.honse and Stable,
i&c. The Clarden will either be Lett along with the House,:
or the Tenant may be supplied with Fruit and Vegetables'
from it at the Market price. . .
The Carden, consisting of two Acres, is enclosed with m
Stone Wall twelve . feet high, has excellent Hot. Houses,.
which, with the Gorden, Are stocked with
.the best Fruit
Trees, sit in high order'and full bearing. '
The beauty and convenience of this' ReSidence are well
' known. Is i 4 situated at the eastern extremity of the Carse
ofGowrio,..within a quarter of a mile of the River Toy,
eighteen miles tram Perth, and four front Dundee, in which
are excellent Markets.

• It lies very near to the Turnpike Road where the Mail
Coaett passes daily.
Entry can be given immediately.
' Applications .for further particulars may' be made to Mr.
Clralmers, Town,Clerk,- Dundee.; or to Alexander Pearson,
Writer to tine Sit Edinburgh.

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