The Sun.
London, England, 1842-07-12 00:00:00

PARRISH GROUNDS

remnvcd only a small distance from the high Chelmsford.road, and
less than a half a mile from

THE RESPECTABLE TOWN OF BRENTWOOD,
which. it is known is now within forty minutes' drive of the Metro
polls ; the abode has been placed with great judgment on a com-
manding spot; it appears almost embedded in
THE LUXURIANT AND EXTENSIVE PLANTATIONS.
that are so lovely as to be one of the features of this vicinity, and
in the Lodge Entree, is discovered a taste that may be useful ac a
t claims
STUDY to some of our modern architects; the residence, which
presents a pleasing object to the passing traveller, has numbered
some forty years, and therefore does not altogether aspire to be
accounted of the modern school, inor is it
onlproposed sufficiently corn.
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sheltered farm.yard
close at hand : and with this lot about
family of quiet man-
ners, who may repose here in a situation of great beauty with
multiplied advantages, and every comfort they can desire; the
offices are all suitable,re
and
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there yto be congenial to the
g
SEVENTY ACRES OF PARK GROUND
will be allotted. But the more important feature connected with
this purchase is yet to be told. The Eastern Counties Railway
passes through the Estate, and the turnpike.road forms its
boundary. These important points have given an impetus—a sort
of enterprising spirit that Brentwood in days of yore never dreamt
of. The land to be divided into lots abuts on the high road, and
is in CLOSE communication with
THE BRENTWOOD STATION,
from which it extends for more than half a mile, and affords an
opportunity not to be resisted to divide this land in suitable lots
so as to form
A LITTLE OPPOSITNION
PO TOWN TO ITS ANCIENT
COTEM R A RY,

years, extend ; a portion will be
Villas,iwilrgle\iviid:'negrathfieswa matter of certainty rather than
almost challenge Devonshire for a
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to each a little land. The situation
non-enjoyment of the picturesque or beautiful; for miles
virtue to save Essex from its unfavourable
ceoemunintrgy around is so beautiful,im tohfatwi
comparison. There is, with many others, a v
that appears quite interminable; it is never absent; and materially
aids the landscape, which extends over the beauteous valley to St.
Paul's. Throughout the Estate the lands are of a picturesque and
the scene may
undulating character; in fact, it will be difficult to find an invest-
ment where a favourable result for a building operation is more
manifest; and it will not for a moment be doubted that the lands,
judiciously divided, within half a mile of Brentwood and forty
minutes' ride of the Bank, %al turn out a most beneficial specula.
lion. Thirty-five acres contain Gravel of a superior description,
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which is in constant request, since there is none of a quality to
contend with it, and the land generally abounds in brick earth.
The town of b'rentivood contains a very riehly.endowed Free
Grammar School, the possessor of this estate and of the different
lots, may partake of this great advantage hi an eminent degree.'
The plan, with a sketch of the Villa and Park, aro ready, and
may be had of Messrs. Few, Hamilton, and Few, Solicitors, 2,
Henrietta-street, Covent-garden; on the premises at Brentwood
Hall; at the Inns at Itomford, Brentwood, Chelmsford; at
the Auction Mart; and Mr. 60)16c Robina'a Offices, Covent,
garo6l2, ligatiVe!