The Sun.
London, England, 1846-08-20 00:00:00

ST. LEONARD'S, IN WINDSOR PARK

The SPLENDID SEAT of the late WILLIAM DAWSON, Esq., for
the last four years occupied by LORD HADDO, delightfully
situated adjoining St. Leonard's Hill (the noble seat of Colonel
Harcourt), amidst the most romantic and elevated portions of the
Royal Park, with a magnificent view of the Castle, the Thames,
and rich surrounding country; also a former portion of the Forest
adjoining, studded with venerable Timber, offering a choice site
for Building.
3TESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON have
X the honour to announce to the Nobility, and others seeking
capital and beautifully situated residence, that they are instructed to
SUBMIT to PUBLIC SALE, at the Mart, near the Bank of Eng•
land, on TUESDAY, August 25, at Twelve o'clock (unless an accept-
able offer shall be previously made by private contract), in Two Lots.
The above most justly admired and elegant noble MANSION, ad-
mitted to stand unrivalled (except, perhaps, by its princely neighbour,
St. Leonard's-hill) in the whole circle of the Court. The Mansion is
modern, and of an elegant and chaste style of architecture, placed on
the vergo of a romantic and finely-wooded eminence, perfectly se-
cluded, overlooking a lovely vale and a great breadth of the Royal
Park. with the magnificent Castle towering in the back ground, with
the rich banks of the Thames, Eton College, and other interesting ob-
jects. The House contains a splendid suite of rooms with cast and
south aspects, a beautiful conservatory, paved terrace, &c., sur-
rounded by a rich small Park of nearly 100 acres, adorned with
handsome timber, noble avenue of elms, a sheet of water, with ex-
tensive terrace and other walks. About 20 acres adjoining will be
offered in a separate lot, extending ttom St. Leonard's•hill to the
Winkfleld-road, opposite Forest-hill, presenting a fine and romantic
building site, bounded on one side by Lot 1, and on the other by some
of the private drives and plantations of the Royal Park, through
which, and the beautiful grounds of Col. Harcourt, are the approaches
to this delightful domain.
The estate can be viewed only with cards, which may be had at
Messrs. Daniel Smith and Son's offices, in Waterloo-place, Pall-mall,
and Windsor; or of Tnomas Webster, Esq., solicitor, Queen-street,
Cheapside.

KENT.
VALUABLE FREEHOLD FARMS, in the Picturesque and healthy
PARISH of WROTiIAM, about 23 Miles from Town, and 11

from Maidstone.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON are
instructed by the Devisees in trust under the will of the late
Rev. George Moore, to Sell by Auction, at the Mart, near the Bank
of England, on TUESDAY, August 25, at Twelve (unless an accept-
able offer shall be previously made by private contract), in Lots,
FIVE very desirable FREEHOLD FARMS with suitable buildings,
cottages, &c., in the beautiful, healthy, and fertile parish of Wrotham;
the whole in very high condition, having been for some time past in
the hands of the late proprietor, rendering them particularly desir-
able little properties for occupation or investment.
Mr. Harrison, the bailiff, will show the farms ; and particulars
with plans may be had when the day of sale is fixed at the neigh-
bouring Inns; at the Mart ; of R. Lambert, Esq., 32, John-street,
Bedford-row; and at Messrs. Smith's offices in Waterloo-place, Pall-
mall.

THE GREAT AND VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE OF
WHITTLESEA, EXTENDING TO WITHIN TWO MILES OF

THE CITY OF PETERBOROUGH.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON are
commissioned by the Noble Proprietors to SELL by
AUCTION, at the Mart, near the Bank of England, in September,
(unless an acceptable offer shall be previously made by private
contract),

The above truly important and valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY,
between Peterborough and Wisbeach in Cambridgeshire ; comprising
the vast manors of Whittlesea, embracing nearly 25,000 acres, and in
which are nearly 200 or 300 copyholders, paying quit-rents and fines,
the greater part of the flourishing town of Whittlesea, the bank
premises, several private residences, inns, shops, &c., being held of
the said manor. Also, above 2,100 acres of most fertile
laud, divided into compact farms, and let at low rents to a
highly respectable and intelligent tenantry, with some very valu-
able dispersed parcels of land adjoining, aad contiguous to the town,
portions eligible for building. Also, the Advowson of the Vicarage
of St. Mary, and the Freehold Rent Charges in lieu of tithes, ex-
tending over nearly 18,000 acres, of the annual value together of up-
wards of 6,000/., exclusive of the valuable manors and living ;
offering with its many advantages, a fine, influential, and solid pro-
perty for the investment of capital. There is a navigable river
. .

through the estate, and the railway from Peterborough to Ely
passes through Whittlesea.

The entire property will be first offered in One Lot, and if notsold,
will be immediately put up in Three Lots ; viz.,
1. THE TITHE RENT-CHARGES.
2. THE MANORS AND FARMS.
3. THE ADVOWzDN.

Particulars may be obtained of Messrs. Jones, Bateman, and Ben-
nett, solicitors, Lincoln's Inn-fields ; at the Auction Mart ; ofMr. John
Waddelow, Whittlesea, who will show the estates ; and of Messrs.
Daniel Smith and Son, land agents, in Waterloo-place, Pall-mall.

Very IMPORTANT and VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE,
embracing the entire PARISH of ADDINGTON, free of Tithes
and Land-tax, and almost of Poor-rates, with its spacious Mansion,
excellent Manor for Game, the Advowson, and several first-rate

Grazing and Dairy Farms (let at about 2,500/. per annum), extend-
ing nearly to the town of Winslow, and only five miles from the
county and borough town of Buckingham, distinguished as the family
scat and domain of the late Hon. General Yore Poulett, forming a

singrlarly eligible and solid investment for capital, in a proverbially
rich and fine sporting county.
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by AUCTION In SEPTEMBER next, es, 1 -un an acceptable offer shall
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with walled garden, capital stabling, &c. a
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embracing the entire parish, nearly encircled in
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fine
rook,
and chiefly rich grazing and dairy land, the whole tithe' a free, and let
to old respectable tenants at rents amounting to about 2,500/. per
annum. The perpetual Advowson, with its parsonage and glebe, and
the Manor, which is well stocked with game, appertain to the es-
tate., The timber is nearly all elm, a certain proof of the fertility of
the soil. The high turnpike road from Aylesbury to Buckingham
passes through the pronerty, close to the town of Winslow, and it is
within a very easy distance of the several market's of Buckingham,
Bicester, Stony Stratford, &c. This description of grass land is
unlikely to be affected by any charnre as to Corn-laws or Tariffs, and
the property therefore presents, with its peculiar and great local ad-
vantages, an indisputably fine and choice property for the invest-
ment of money, with a most enjoyable domain for residence, being
in a perfectly rural district, and in the centre of several packs of
hounds. A station on the Buckinghamshire Railway will be very
near.' _ _

Descriptive particulars, with plans, will be published when the
day of sale is fixed, and in the interim the property may be viewed
by application to Mr. King, surveyor, Winslow, and every informa-
tion obtained of Messrs. Daniel Smith and Son, land agents and sur-
veyors, in Waterbo-place, Pall-mall, or of Messrs. Karslake and
Crealock, solicitors, Carlton Chambers, Regent. street.