The Sun.
London, England, 1827-06-07 00:00:00

MANOR OF RICKMANSWORTII.

Splendid Mansion, Beautiful Park, Right of Fishery, and
Several Surrounding Farms, near Rickmansworth,
Herta, containing together ONE THOUSAND FIVE
HUNDRED ACRES.

TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION,
By Mr. HOGGART,

At the Auction Mart, near the Bank of England, on FRI-
DAY, the 6th July, in 'Lots, unless an acceptable offer be
previously made for the whole Estate,

THE very magnificent and splendid STONE-
BUILT MANSION of MOOR PARK, exhibit-

jug a beautiful Elevation of the Corinthian Order of
Architecture, presenting two noble Fronts, towards the
North and South.

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The South Front has a very elegant and grand portico
and pediment, supported by noble columns, which, with
the base and capitals, are nearly 60 feet in height.
The most striking internal parts of this Mansion were
designed by the celebrated Italian Architect, Giacomo
Leoni, in conjunction with Sir James Thornhill, and are
extremely rich and dignified.
A noble Hall, paved with marble, marble door..ways, and
pediments, costly stair-case and gallery, ornamented with

paintings in fresco.
A beautiful and well-proportioned Saloon, wainscotted,
and decorated with paintings of the Four Seasons—the
ceiling painted by Sir James Thornhill, from Guido.
A superb Ball Room, most elaborately decorated, 100
feet in length, with a sumptuous statuary marble chimney-
piece of great value; a noble Eating-room, Library,
Music_room, and other apartments, with principal Bed-
chambers and Dressing-rooms, in every respect adapted for
the residence of a Noble Family.
The Mar_sion is placed in the centre of a fine verdant
Park, of upwards of FIVE HUNDRED ACRES, grouped
with stately Forest Trees, and the Grounds finely un-
dulated, which opens to the view an e-l-tensive and richly
cultivated country, intersected by the rivers Colne and Gad.
The Colne runs through the Park.
The Park is five miles in circumference; within it are

the celebrated gardens, hot-houses, graperies, and pineries ;
with the Moor House and gardens, which is a comfortable
family house, and fit for a respectable family.
Attached to the Mansion and Park, are the Moor Farms,
Astin Lodge, Sandy Lodge, Norwood, Home Farm (in
hand), Stocker's, Brightwcll's, and Tolpit, with their re-
spective Farm Houses and numerous outbuildings, erected
and finished at a considerable expense ; in the several occu-
pations of Messrs. Taylor, Buckmaster, White, Hone, and
others, tenants at will. Forming altogether one of the
most complete properties in the kingdom, and containing
altogether about
ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED ACRES.
Together with the very valuable MANOR of RICK-
MANSWORTH, with its Fines, Heriots, Courts Leet and
Baron ; view of Frank Pledge, Quit Rents, Tolls of Mar-
ket, Free Warren, and extensive Rights of Fishery.
The Park isnbundantly stocked with fine Deer, and the
whole Estate with Game of all sorts, and some of the finest
Fishing in the Kingdom ; a Flower-garden and Pleasure-
grounds, stocked with rare Plants, containing nearly SIX
ACRES, in which is erected a stone Temple, of the lonic
Order of Architecture.
A beautiful ornamental stone-built Conservatory, of the
Tuscan Order, with a Court-yard, surrounded by stone-
built stables, coach-houses, and apartments.
There are four entrances to the Park, with Lodges and
Gamekeeper's cottage.
The Splendid Furniture and Fitments of the Mansion,
Paintings, and other Valuables, may be taken at a fair
valuation, otherwise they will be Sold by Auction on the
Premises.

The Mansion and Grounds can only be viewed by
Tickets ; to be had of Mr. Hoggart, Old Broad-street.
Printed particulars will be ready 21 days prior to the Sale,
and may be had of John Lane, Esq. Solicitor, Goldsmiths'
Hall; of Mr. Taylor, Moor House Farm,_ who will direct
persons to ehew the Lands ; at the Essex Arms, Watford ;
at the Mart ; and of Mr. Hoggart, 62, Old Broad-street,
Royal Exchange ; where plane, &c. may be seen•

rip CLARK'S GENERAL OUTFIT-
.II. • TING WAREHOUSE, for the EAST and
WEST INDIES and SOUTH AMERICA, EXETER
'CHANGE, STRAND.
Officers, Cadets, and Writers going to India, and Gen-
tlemen proceeding- to South America, or any other part
of the Globe, will find in this Establishment the whole
of their Military Appointments, Swords, Chacos, Sashes,
Belts, Pistols, &c. together with a large and well-manu-
factured stock of Sea Cots, Couches, and Bedding ; Cabin
Wash.hand 'fables, Chairs, and Lamps ; Sea Chests,
Mule and Bullock Trunks, and every other description
of Travelling Equipage.
AN ASSORTMENT OF CANTEENS, ready fitted
with the necessary requisites for India and other tropical
climates; likewise a great variety of Silver and Plated
Articles, Knives and Forks, suitable for families going
abroad ; Military and Hindostannee Books, Maps, &c.
A FASHIONABLE STOCK of Carriage, Curricle,
Tandem, Phaeton, Stanhope and Chaise HARNESS, with
every description of Saddlery, &c. &c. for home use, East
and West Indies, and South America, which merit inspec-
tion from their excellent quality, first style of workman-
ship, and moderate prices.
All the Articles in this Establishment are warranted,
and the excellent plan of fifty years standing is still strictly
atllicred tO, of asking one :'ready Money Price, but from
which no abatement will be made.