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The Wakefield Estate Sale
By auction, at the Guildhall Northampton
Monday & Tuesday, Oct. 13th. & 14th. 1919
Commencing at twelve noon precisely each day
Peirce and Thorpe
Whittlebury
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LOT 110
(Coloured GREEN on Plan No.6.)
Porter's Wood
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The very desirable agricultural and sporting estate of 71a. 2r. 29p.. in Whittlebury parish, with well built House of 5 rooms, scullery and cellar, and stone and slated buildings consisting of a deep 3 bay wagon hovel, an implement store, cart horse stable for 4, to feeding boxes for 3 each, another for 8, calf house, 2 pigstyes, and meal store, root and chaff house, 2 granaries, 5 bay hovel, capital brick and slated barn, foddering yard, rick yard with 2 iron rick staddles on brick piers, and an excellent water supply.
In the field near the house is a capital set of wood and slated poultry houses and wire runs, on brick foundations, and at the entrance gate on the Whittlebury to Towcester Road is an excellent brick and tiled Lodge of 5 rooms, good wash house, barn and garden.
This very attractive small sporting estate - a beautiful site for a residence - is let to Lieut.-Col. Douglas Pennant at the apportioned yearly rent of 3117 on a tenancy expiring next Lady Day.
The Timber is to be taken to at £1,770
| Outgoings :- |
Land Tax, nil |
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Tithe, nil. |
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As to the spring on Lot 112 see against that Lot.
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LOT 111
(Coloured RED on Plan No. 6.)
 263. Woodland .461
A belt of well-grown Scotch Fir in Whittlebury parish, and with a frontage of some 330 yards to the Towcester Road, let to Lieut. -Col. F. Douglas Pennant.
| Apportioned rent, 7/6 |
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| Outgoings :- |
Land Tax, nil |
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Tithe, nil |
LOT 112
(Coloured BLUE on Plan No. 6.)
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Lord's Fields. An attractive agricultural Holding of 198a. 2r. 10p. in the parishes of Whittlebury and Silverstone, and with long frontage to the road from Whittlebury to Towcester.
The House, beautifully situated, is well built and in good order and condition. It contains breakfast, dining and drawing rooms, tiled hall with porch, 6 bedrooms, bathroom (h. & c.), W.C., 2 box rooms, kitchen, dairy, larder and large wash house.
The Homestead includes a brick and slated nag stable, cart hovel and motor house, with good granary over, cart horse stable, harness place, chaff house, large stone and slated barn, 3 open sheds, corrugated calf pen, large and convenient cow house, with root and hay barn, 4 pigstyes, wood and corrugated cow boxes, large wood and corrugated implement hovel, coal, wood and poultry houses, 3 foddering yards and a rick yard.
 The premises at Swinneyford Bridge consist of a stone and slated barn, open hovel, foddering yard and rick yard.
A windmill pump gives an excellent water supply to the house and premises.
The above is let on a Michaelmas tenancy to Mr. J. Soper at a rent rising to 3238 5s 0d. from Sept. 29th. next.
The Timber is to be taken to at £275
| Outgoings :- |
Land Tax |
15s 4d
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Silverstone |
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Land Tax |
£6 12s 3d
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Whittlebury |
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Corn rent |
£1 0s 5½
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Tithe apportioned |
£1 0s 0d
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on No. 249 |
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£9 8s 0 ½d
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Subject to the right of Lot 110 to the use of the water from the spring in 261 carried by pipes under the road, and to the supply from this spring of the roadside trough.
LOT 113
(Coloured BROWN on Plan No. 6.)
An excellent Close of pasture land and two capital brick and tiled Cottages, situate at the junction of the roads from Whittlebury to Towcester and Paulerspury, in the parish of Whittlebury.
| No. on Plan |
Tenants |
Area
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Rent
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| 247. Pasture |
Col. F.D. Pennant |
9.450
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£16 12s 6d
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apportd. |
| 216 Cottage |
Mr. J. Soper |
.205
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£3 18s 0d
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| Do. |
Do. |
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£4 0s 0d
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A. 9.655
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£24 10s 6d
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The Cottages each have 3 bedrooms, 2 sitting rooms, with barn, garden and wash house, pump and good well of water.
The Timber is to be taken at £72.
| Outgoings :- |
Land Tax, nil |
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Tithe, nil. |
LOT 114
(Coloured MAUVE on Plan No. 6, inset.)
A row of six stone and slated four roomed Cottages most pleasantly situated at the entrance to Whittlebury village, with beautiful views in front and long gardens at the rear, two large wash houses, well and pump of good water, barns, pigstyes, etc.
| No. |
Tenant |
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| 40 |
W. Archer |
£4 0s 0d
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| 41 |
H. Varney |
£4 0s 0d
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| 42 |
Wm. Parsons |
£6 10s 0d
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| 43 |
E. Rogers |
£4 0s 0d
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| 44 |
George Yeatman |
£5 4s 0d
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gross |
| 45 |
Wm. Webb |
£4 0s 0d
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£27 14s 0d
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N.B. - As regards No. 42 in this lot, Messrs. Randall & Co., Solicitors, of Salisbury, are interested as well as Messrs. Farrar & Co., of Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, W.C.2.
In Silverstone Parish
LOT 115
(Coloured RED on Plan No. 6.)
One meadow & three very good arable fields in Silverstone parish, two of which adjoin the road to Towcester near the turn to Whittlebury, let to Mr. S.G. Whitlock on a tenancy expiring at Lady Day next, at the very moderate rent of £44 18s 0d.
The Timber is to be taken to at £30.
| Outgoings :- |
Land Tax |
13s 1d
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Corn Rent |
£4 11s 1d
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£5 11s 1d
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