Newton Abbot Property Sale: At a successful sale of property conducted by Messrs. Rendell and Sawdye. at Newton Abbot on Wednesday, “Minerva House,” Highweek, part of the estate of the late Mr. W. S. Pinsent, with the stabling, outbuildings and extensive gardens attached, was purchased by Mr. – W. Vicary, J.P., C.A., for £2,200. A freehold plot of land at the junction of Kingsteignton and Marsh roads, in the occupation of Mr. A. Knight, at £10 per annum, was sold to the tenant for £200. A freehold ground rent of £2 2s. 6d. per annum on the adjoining blacksmith’s shop and dwelling-house, was sold to Mr. E. E. Chapple, for a client, for £100, and freehold garden, having a frontage of about, 78ft. on the Kingsteignton-road, with an area of 4,753 ft., or thereabouts, was purchased by Mr. Parnell Tucker for £450. Messrs. Watts, Woollcombe, and Watts were the solicitors concerned.
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920