The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1838-04-24 00:00:00

VALUABLE CQLLIERIES

frith the Plant Engines,JlfachinerY, and Teams . for working the
same, and other Property, inith Freehold and Le-c,Oehnld, situate
partly in and partly adjoining • the Fotert of Dean, in. the
.County of Gloucester.
. By Meisrs. WHITE and S, I , .
On-SATURDAY, the 19th day of May nek t Twelve o'clock at
noon, at the Bell Inn, in the -Cit f Gloucester,
A: COLLIERY called the " Kt . Ars," comprising the
Ist. Coal lying under upwards of 2,0(X) acres of Land, in
the.pariihes of Lydney, Newlafd, and St. Briavels, and the
Plant Engines, MachinerY, Trams, &c.
The names, thickness, and produce per acre of the Veins of
Coal in this Colliery are estimated as follows, viz.:— •

The Yorkley vein, 3 ft. 2 in. thick; produce per acre, 3,388 tons.
The Whittington. vein ,1 ft. 10 in. thick ; do. do. 1,815 tons:
The Colefurd High Delph vein, 7 ft. 6in du. do. 6,000 tons.
There is at present only one level to the coal, (the Yorkley
vein,) and a second level has been sunk within a short distance
of the same vein, about a mile N.E. of the first level.

This colliery adjoins to the Severn and Wye Railway, by
which its coal is sent to the shipping port at Lydney, (a distance
of two miles.) at a tonnage limited by act of parliament to 1-6th
of the tonnagedeniandable for coal brought from most of the
other collieries in the neighbourhood of the railway. The
present railway tonnage• for Kidnalt's coal is 40. per ton; fur
similar coal front the other collieries, 2s. per ton
Tue Kithiall's Colliery is held by Lease for the remainder of
a term of 41 years,. commencing at Lady-day, 1835, and is
subject to the following royalties and rents, &c.
:
A royalty on every ton, consisting of 21 cwt. of Low d.
Delph, commonly•colled the Whittington, York- 9
ley, and Trenchaid
On every ton of Hiiblielph 6
And of Small Coal. • • - 4
And if such.royaities shall not yearly amount to £3OO, then
a rent of £330 is to be paid in lien thereof.
2d. Three FOIJR.TII-PA RTS in Two COLLIERIES or
LEVELS, called " ST ANDP AST OLD .LEVEL," In Parkend
Walk, and " ROYAL ENGINE," in Blakenev Walk. One
Twelfth and One Twenty-fourth Parts in a COLLIERY called
" INDEPENDENT ENGIN ti," in. Parkend Walk, near Yorkley.
.Three Twelfth Tarts in a COLLIERY Called. "Ntswmitts
..Stattoestituti nous'''. ENGINE," bear Moseley Gr4ti. And
.the
,Entirety of a COLLIERY' celled " WORK pa HANG,", at
Breamseaves„ all in the Forest of Dean, ''and-extra parochial,
and held under-the Clown, subject to the payment of siriall
autinal rents called gale rents; and also another COLLIERY,
called f' Levr.r.," at Pillow.ell, io
of Dean, held by Lease for the remainder Of a term-of 99 years,
commencing 2d February, 1832, at the yearly rent of 10s., pay-
able to the Lessees; and a small gale rent to the-Crown. To-
gether with the Engine• Plant Machinery (if any) in and about
the above-mentioned collieries in the Forest of Dean.
31. Also, a newly-erected FREEHOLD MESSUAGE or
MANSION-IIPUSE, situate in the town and parish of Lidney,
with the Buildings, Court, Walled Garden, and Appurtenances
• occupied therewith. •
This House and Land is Freehold. of Inheritance, and is now
in. the occupation of Mr. David Davies.
4th. Also, a Piece of LAND, with the BUILDINGS there-
on, lying near to the said message or mansion-house, contain-
ing in breadth at the south end 19 feet and 6 inches, and at the
north end 22 feet, and in length 81 feet, now also in the oceo-
patiOn of the said David Davies, and held under Lease at the
yearly rent of £l, for 21 years, from the Ist. day of August, 1830.
sth: A MESSUA GE, • or TENEMENT, and FARM-
HOUSE, called "Tuthill Farm," with the Cottage, Stable,
Barn, Garden, Lawn, and Outbuildings. contailling together
about 2 acres,-and the following Closes of LAND, viz.: —Four
Closes of Meadow or Pasture, called Upper Chis'steV Field,
otherwise Gosly Leaze, the Lower Chissley Field, the Cjickshoot
Leaze, and the Rick Close, other wise New Orchard-17 A.l R. IGP.
This is also Freehold of Inheritance, and situate in the said
parish of Lydney.
6th. Also, a POLICY of INSURANCE, dated 28th of
November, 1836, in the Law • Life Assurance SocietV, No.
6:199,! for payMent of £5,000 on the decease of David Davies,
aged 'abgut 41 years; annual premiuni, £2OO Ba. 4d.
7th. Also, a POLICY of ASSURANCE, of the mite date
and in the same compani, No. 6 500, for payment of £5,000 on
the decease of ,Richard Ferdinand Cok, aged about. 52 years;
annual..premium, £233 15s. -•
The above property. will-be put up in such Lots as tilfall be
deterinined.at the time of sale,- and will be Cold subject td such
conditions as shall be then produced.
• .Further particulars and information resetting this property
may be obtained of Messrs. Wurrcoh BE and HELPS, Glouces-
t4r; Messrs.. Pow CEs and TYLER, Monmouth ; Messrs. JAsies
and Sots', Newnham; !!Messrs. PLuckNETT and ROBERTS, 17,
:Lincoln's Inn Fields; or. Messrs. JENNINGS, Bowrotv, and
JENNINGS, 4, Elm-court, Temple, London.
Persons desirous of inspecting the premises are requested to
• apply at the Countin&ouse belonging to the Kidnall's Colliery,
Lydney..