The Sun.
London, England, 1848-07-07 00:00:00

ODDINGTON HOUSE, one of the distinguished seats of the county
of GLOUCESTER, in a rich and favourite neighbourhood, in the
beautiful valley between Chipping Norton and Stow, adjoining
the fine domains of Dalesford and Adlegtropi, and in the heart of
the Ileythrop Hunt; with the Manors of Odd n„..ton and Bledington,
thriving Woods,
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MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON are
commissioned to SELL by AUCTION, at the Mart, on
TUESDAY July 25, unless au acceptable offer shall be first made by
valuable and most desirable FREEHOLD and
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part tithe-free ESTATE of about 830 acres, and comprising
spacious and handsome Stone Mansion, placed on a delightfully
sheltered eminence, upon a fine gravelly soil, with south and east as-
pects, for many years past the favourite residence of the late Dowager
Lady Reads. It contains an elegant and noble suite of rooms, and
every appendage for a family of fortune; walled gardens, good
stabling, Ste. The pleasure grounds are of extraordinary beauty,
opening to a small but rich park, studded with groves, belts, and
groups of majestic Umber, and embellished by an extensive lake, its
banks margined with plantations, interspersed with superb timber
and luxuriant shrubs, through which are gravelled and turfed
walks of great extent and variety, with the picturesque church of
Oddiniton at the south-west corner of the grounds. The woods,
which are in hand, with the residence, are highly ornamental, and
stored with most thriving oak timber, yearly increasing in value
from its rapid growth, and they form excellent preserves for game.
The farms comprise an unusual proportion of rich pasture and mea-
dow land, with very superior homsteads, and are let to highly-
respectable yearly tenants. The approach from Chipping Norton is
through the park-belts, and plantations of Adlestrop and Dalesford,
with handsome iron carriage gates upon the turnpike road, between
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the pictaresque neat little village of Oddington and Adlestrbp Bridge,
where Ste Oxford and Worcester Railway passes in the lower
grounds, out of sight from the mansion. Part of the manor farm,
occupied by Mr. Smith and Mr. Fodan, will form a separate lot, if no
offbr is made for the whole estate before the auction.
J. Williams, the estate carpenter, will • show the estate, and de-
scriptive particulars may be had on the premises; at the chief
hotels at Oxford, Cheltenham, Chipping Norton, and Stow ; at the
Auction Mart; of Mr. J. Wickens, Chandos-street, Cavendish-
square ; and of Messrs. Daniel Smith and Son, Land Agents, Water-
loo-place, Pall-mall.

The BEECHES, in a favourite healthy part of SUSSEX, a beautiful
FREEHOLD ESTATE, of nearly 570 Acres, surrounding a mode-
rate-sized Residence, within about One Ileur's journey of
BRIGHTON, particularly rich in woodland and wild forest
scenery, and one of the best game domains for its extent in the
county ; with newly-built Stabling for a good hunting stud.
NIESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON will
submit to PUBLIC SALE, at the Auction Mart, on TuEsnar,
JULY 25, at Twelve, in Two Lots, (unless an acceptable offer shall be
made by private treaty),
A highly picturesque and valuable FREEHOLD ESTATE, known
as the Beeches, in the parishes of Halcombe and Slaugham, about 18
miles from Brighton, 8 from Horsham, and 34 from London, ap-
proached through handsome plantations from the high road. It
comprises a Villa Residence, delightfully placed upon a fine
commanding south bank, looking over its handsome park-
like paddocks down a romantic valley, with an exten-
sive wood overhanging the opposite brows of the property,
and sheltering the residence and home grounds from the
north and east. The gardens, pleasure-grounds, various
out-buildings (particularly, the stabling, horse boxes, and other con-
veniences for a hunting establishment) are quite adequate, if the
purchasers should be induced, from Its delightful situation and de-
sirable neighbourhood, to enlarge the house. The demesne consists,
•n one side, of rich paddocks, with fish ponds, belted and studded
with plantations of lofty larch and other timber, intersected by ex-
tensive walks ; a valuable farm, in high condition, several remark-
ably fine thriving oak woods, and admirable covers for the game,
which have been strictly preserved ; and on the other side is a fine
improvable extent of wild forest-like land, bounded by a brook, part
in cultivation and part wooded, making in the whole about 570
acres, in a ring fence. On various parts of the estate are never-
failing springs (the wells only twelve to twenty feet deep) of the
purest water.
Particulars and plans may be had upon the premises ; at the chief
hotels and libraries at Brighton, ansham, Crawley, &c. ; at the
Auction Mart ; of Messrs. Bray, Warren, and Harding, solicitors,
Great Russell-street, Bloomsbury ; and of Messrs. Daniel Smith and
Son, land agents, Waterloo-Place, Pall-mall.