The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-16 00:00:00

THE VALUABLE AND IMPORTANT ESTATES OF THE
LATE WM. CROWDY, ESQ., OF HIGHWORTH, WILTS,
COMPRISING THE MUCH ADMIRED RESIDENCE, WEST-
ROP HOUSE, AND LANDS AROUND THE TOWN ; ALSO
FARMS AND LANDS AT STRATTON, CLOSE TO THE
SWINDON STATION, SOUTH MARSTON, SHRIVENHAM,
LETCOMBE, LECIILADE, HAMPTON AND HANNINGTON ;
ALL MOST ELIGIBLE FOR INVESTMENT.
MR. GEORGE ROBINS is instructed by the
Executors to announce for SALE by AUCTION, at the
GODDARD ARMS, SWINDON, on MONDAY, Nov. 16, at Twelve
for One o'clock, in Three Lots,
The important Freehold Property of the late William Crowdy,
Esq., of Highworth, Wilts.
COMPRISING NEARLY 400 ACRES OF THE BEST LAND IN
THE VICINITY OF THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY,
OFFERING MANY TEMPTING INVESTMENTS,
including Westrop House, the family Residence, built of stone, of
handsome exterior, and upon which no expense has been spared to
secure every comfort ; the internal arrangement so complete as to
leave nothing to be desired. The principal Rooms are of good pro-
portions, and the Reception Rooms and Saloon opening one with
another and,
LOOKING UPON THE LAWN AND PLEASURE GARDEN,
WHICH EXTEND TO FIVE ACRES,
form a most agreeable scene. A shrubbery walk, of singular beauty,
winds a considerable distance through the grounds, which present a
charming specimen of landscape gardening; the offices are quite
perfect, and, as four packs of hounds hunt the immediate neigh-
bourhood,

A MOST DELIGHTFUL HUNTING SEAT
may be secured. which from its many advantages only requires to be
known to be appreciated by a sporting gentleman. Also immediately
opposite are

26 ACRES OF ORNAMENTAL LAND,
with extensive frontages to two roads, forming a most valuable ap-'
pendage to the residence, and close to the town, two Freehold
Houses, facing the High-street, occupied by Mrs. Jones and Mr.
Howes, with gardens, and several cottages. Also,
AT EASTROP, IN HIGH WORTH,
a house occupied by Mr. Lavington, with two closes of extremely
rich land, with frontage to the high road; one known as Fennell's
Close, the other as
THE TRINITY CLOSE, WITH FISH-POND AND PLANTATION,
a romantic spot of extreme beauty, and its proximity to the town
offers a tempting purehase. Two acres of meadow land, at Hampton,
let to Mr. Robert Litton ; three acres at Hannington, let to Mr.
Richard Herbert ; thirty acres, known as the Goslakcs, with
frontaze to the Lechlade road ;
37 ACRES OF RICH MEADOW AND ARABLE LAND
AT STRATTON,
divided into five closes, two of them abutting upon the railroad at
Swindon, and close to the station, let to Mr. Greenaway, Mr. Law-
rence, and Mr. Bailey.
A SNUG FARM OF FIRST-RATE PASTURE LAND &T
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andcprising 58 acres, with homestead and buildings, let to Mr. Love ;
CAPITAL MEADOW
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in two Closes, one with frontage to the Berkshire Canal, let to Mr.
Street, and the other on the Road to Highworth, let to Mr. Pocock.
Three Cottages at
A Watchneld, let to Mr. Belcher and others.
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suitable
CAPITAL PASTURE AND ARABLE FARM AT
with a comfortable Farm IlLeuE able Buildings, a portion of
the Land of superior quality around the House the remainder Down
Land about a mile distant, forming together a desirable Farm, in the
occupation of Mr. Bunce, also an allotment of three and a half acres
at Letcombe Regis, let to Thomas Goodlake, Esq , and four and a
half acres of rich Meadow Land at Letcombo Bass'et.
A SMALL FARM OF EXCELLENT ARABLE AND MEADOW
LAND AT LECIILADE,
a moiety of which belonged to the late Mr. Crowdy, 46 acres being
close to the Town, with Farm-yard and Buildings, and frontage to
the High-road, let to Mr. Hunter, 10 acres of Water Meadow on the
Road leading to Welford, in the same occupation, aad an undivided
moiety of a small Close of three acres, being the second from the
Road leading from Farringdon to Lechlade, in the occupation of
Mr. Phipp.
The various Properties may be viewed, by permission of the
tenants, and full particulars will be published 21 days prior to the
Sale, to be had at the Goddard
Arms, Swindon; Barrington Arms,
Shrivenhatn ; Bear, Wantage ; New Inn, Leehlade ; White Horse,
thickhule ; Crown, Farringdon ; of Henry C. Crowdy, Esq.,
Solicitor, Highworth, and at the King and Queen, Highworth ; of
Messrs. Barnes, Winter, and Bernard, Solicitors, No. 2, Great Win-
chester-street, Broad-street ; and at Mr. George Robins's Offices,
Covent-garden.