The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1844-06-11 00:00:00

WORCESTERSHIRE.

CAPITAL FREEHOLD MANSION HOUSE AND
LAND, NEAR STOURPORT.
By Mr, BENTLEY,
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On THURSDAY, the 27th instant, at Three o'clock in the
Afternoon, at the Lion Hotel, Kidderminster, in one
Lot,
ATOORTIILL HOUSE and ESTATE, a very valua-
-IV-- ble Freehold Property, contiguous to Stourport,
three miles from Bewdley, four from Kidderminster, and
twelve from Worcester, comprehending a Mansion of Im-
portance, seated on an eminence in Park-like Grounds,
the Property and Residence of Jonathan Worthington,
Esq., who is about to leave the same ; with requisite Do-
mestic Offices, Coach-house, Stabling, very superior
Agricultural Buildings, Cottage, Gardens, Hot and Green-
houses, Plantations, Pleasure Grounds, and upwards of
105 Acres of excellent Meadow, Orchard, and Arable
LAND, forming altogether a most inviting Property, more
especially for occupation.
The Mansion is a modern and tasteful structure, very
substantially built and well finished ; the entree to which
is through richly-clad Plantations; it is seated on a Lawn,
in Park-like Grounds of great beauty, the views from
which are quite delightful, embracing the Abberlev, Woo-
bury, and Malvern Hills, the River Severn, Ribbesford
Woods, &c. The east front is adarned by a handsome
Stone Portico, on an elevated base, supported by four
lofty pillars; and the following accommodations will be
found within :

Ground Floor, the Principal Suite.—A spacious Hall,
with Corinthian Columns, Elliptic Drawing-room, 27 feet
by 20 feet • Dining-room, 26 feet by 18 feet ; Breakfast-
room, 20 feet by 17 feet ' • Study, 17 feet by 15 feet ; Solid
Mahogany Doors throughout the best Rooms.
The Domestic Offices are well arranged, and entirely
shut out of view from the before named.
A beautiful well executed Geometrical Stone Staircase
communicates with a very spacious and well-lighted
Landing Place, around which are the principal Bed-cham-
bers, (six in number,) besides a Dressing-room.
At a convenient distance from the last-mentioned is a
School-room, spacious Night Nursery, Housemaid's
Closet, and a Commoditii; likewise three Servants' Sleep-
ing Apartments, and two Staircases.
The Cellaring is remarkably spacious and good, amply
sufficient for every purpose for which Cellars are adapted.
The Out-offices include all that can be desired, placed
around a ,large Flagged Yard.
The Agricultural Buildings and Stables are at a conve-
nient distance from the House, all brick-built, in a very
substantial manner, forming an area of 114 feet by 96 feet.
A capital Garden, encompassed by lofty Brick Walls,
well stocked and clothed with choice Fruit Trees; in
which is a Summer.-house, Vinery, 42 feet by 18 feet, and
Melon Pits ; Pleasure Grounds, laid out in parterres,
with Gravel Walks, beautiful Plantations and Shrubbe-
ries. and sundry inclosures of most excellent Land, parti-
cularly well adapted for the growth of Barley and Tur-
nips, with a Plantation of young Fruit Trees thereon, of
the choicest and best sorts of Table Fruit; the whole con-
taining by admeasurement 105 A. On. 380.
The LAND at Burlish, forming a portion of the Estate,
presents many tempting sites for Building, the views from
which are very picturesque ; and upon the whole it may
with truth be said, that throughout the country it would
be difficult to find, on the same scale, so desirable an in-
vestment for capital or occupation. Game is plentiful ;
the Country is regularly hunted with Fox-hounds, and
Harriers are kept in the neighbourhood.
Land Tax, £4 17s. Sd.— Chief Rent, 2s. 8(1. per An-
num.

The Mansion can only be ievred on Tuesdays and Fri-
days, from Eleven till Three, and then by a Ticket from
the Auctioneer. Early Po session may be obtained.
Particulars, with Plans, may be had at the Swan Inn,
Stourport; George Inn, Bewdlet ' the Lion Inn, and
Messrs. BIRD SAuNnEns and -I3ran, Solicitors, Kid-
derminster; Messrs. Fr:silt:it and Blau Solicitors, 3,
King-street, Cheapside, London ; Mr. 'COURT, Land
Worcester
Surveyor, or the AUCTWNEEII, both a.