The Sun.
London, England, 1846-10-17 00:00:00

SALES BY AUCTION.

THE VALUABLE AND IMPORTANT ESTATES OF THE
LATE WM. CROWDY, ESQ., OF mailwoß rll, 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, LECULADE, HAMPTON AND HANNINGTON ;
ALL MOST ELIGIBLE FOR INVESTMENT.

MR. GEORGE ROBINS is instructed by the
Executors to announce for SALE by AUCTION, at the
GOD DARD ARMS, SWINDON, on 310NDAI, Nov. 16, at Twelve
for One o'clock, in Thirty-five 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
snare 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
eitSlrigatd-uro24 THE LAW IN A. 1,111 ra,SAS URE CIAEDEN,
WHICH EXTEND TO FITE ACRP.,
form a most agreeable scene. A ahruhbery walk, of singular beauty,
winds a considerable distance through the grounds, which present a
charming specimen of landscape gardening ; the otlices 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 in the town, two Freehold Houses,
facing the High-street, occupied by Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Howse,
with gardens, and several cottages. Also,
AT EASTROP, IN HIGHWORTH,
a house occupied by Mr. Lavington, with two closes of extremely
rich land, with frontage to the high road; two other Closes, known
as Fennell's Closes, and another as
THE TRINITY CLOSE, WITH FISH-POND AND PLANTATION,
a romantic spot of extreme beauty, and its proximity to the town
offers a tempting purchase. Two acres of meadow land, at Hampton,
let to Mr. Robert Litten ; three acres at Haunington, let to Mr.
Richard Herbert ; thirty acres, known as the Goslakes, with
frontage to the Lechlade road ;
37 ACRES OF RICH MEADOW AND ARABLE LAND
AT STRATTON,

divided into five closes, two of them abetting upon the railroad at
Swindon, and close to the station, let to Mr. Greenaway, Mr. Law-
rence, and Mr."Baßey.
A SNUG FARM OF FIRST-RATE PASTURE LAND 4.T
SOUTH. MARSTON,
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comprising 58 acres, with homestead and buildings, let to Mr. Love;
and 9 acres, let to Mr. Hughes, Mr. Fisher, and Mr. Litten.
5 ACRES OF CAPITAL MEADOW LAND AT SHRIVENHAM.
In two Closes, one with frontage to the Wilts and Berks Canal, let to
Mr. Streat, and the other on the Road to Highworth, let to Mr. Po-
cock. Three Cottages at Watchfield, let to Mr. Addison and others.
A CAPITAL PASTURE AND ARABLE FARM AT
LETCOMBE,
with a comfortable Farm House and suitable 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 MT. 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 Letcombe Basset.
AN UNDIVIDED MOIETY OF A SMALL. FARM OF EXCEL
LENT ARABLE AND MEADOW LAND AT LECHLADE,
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, asd
an undivided moiety of a small Close of three acres, being the second
from the Road leading from Farringdon to Lechlade, in the occu-
pation 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,
Shrivenham ; Bear, Wantage; New Inn, Lechlade; White Horse,
Cricklade ; 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.