South Devon: Messrs. Hooper will sell by auction at the Globe Hotel, Newton Abbot, on Tuesday the 6th day of August 1872, at two o’clock, by order of the trustees of the will of the late Thomas Pinsent, Esq., of Greenhill, in the parish of Kingsteignton, Devon, deceased, the under mentioned capital messuages, farms and lands. Lot 1: The freehold messuages and farms called “Higher and Lower Goodstone” situate in the parish of Ashburton, in the County of Devon, adjoining the turnpike road leading from Ashburton to Exeter and Newton Abbot, containing together by tithe measurement, with the extensive and valuable plantations thereon, 298a 3r 12p. The farms are now in the occupation of Messrs. Richard Mann and William Mann, whose tenancy will determine on Michaelmas next. Lot 2: A freehold messuage and farm called “Potworthy and Bridge” situate in the parish of North Bovey in the County of Devon, containing by tithe measurement 136a 3r 36p, comprising valuable plantations thereon. These premises are now in the occupation of Mr. John Coleridge, whose tenancy will determine at Michaelmas next. Lot 3: Two farms called “Higher and Lower Yate” now occupied as one farm, situate in the parish of Torbryan in the County of Devon, containing together by tithe measurement 91a 3r 9p, now in the occupation of Mr. Jeffery Elliott, as tenant thereof, whose tenancy will determine at Michaelmas next. Also, in the following or such other lots as may be determined on at the time of sale, the under mentioned freehold cottages and fields, situate in the parish of Kingsteignton in the County of Devon: [Listing Lot No., No. on Tithe Commutation Map, Description, State of Cultivation and Quantity]
Lot 4: 1097: Cottages and Gardens, 0a 0r 20p
Lot 5: 1095: Cotty Meadow, Meadow, 0a 3r 0p
Lot 6: 713: New Park “Gildons”, Arable, 2a 0r 6p
Lot 7: 772: New Park “Greenhill”, Arable, 1a 0r 6p
Lot 8: 771: Football, Arable, 2a 3r 25p
Lot 9: 838: Gate Treo, Arable 2a 3r 20p
Lot 10: 999: Forehead, Arable 4a 3r 17p
Lot 11: 1017: Higher Ware Cross, Arable, 2a 0r 30p
Lot 12: 1112: Brambleway, Arable, 1a 0r 35p
Lot 13: 1110: Ware Cross, Arable, 2a 0r 13p
Lot 14: 1106: Lower Ware Cross, Arable, 2a 2r 3p
Lot 15: 1131: Stockbridge, Pasture, 0a 3r 31p
Lot 16: 1138: Gildon’s Pens, Arable, 1a 2r 18p
Lot 17: 1183: Gildon’s Rolls, Arable, 1a 1r 38p
Lot 18: 1124: Great Salcombe, Arable, 7a 1r 16p
Lot 19: 1009: Stockacre, Arable, 3a 1r 22p
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Lot 20: 1006: Brownslade, Arable, 4a 0r 10p
Lot 20: 1007: Quarry Adjoining, Arable, 0a 0r 37p
Lot 20: 1003: Brownstone Coppice, Arable, 1a 0r 5p
[Total 5a 1r 12p]
Also, the following leasehold fields situate in the parish of Kingsteignton:
Lot 21: 1162: Adam’s Pens, Pasture, 2a 3r 8p
Lot 21: 1182: Adam’s Rolls, Pasture, 2a 0r 18p
[Total 4a 3r 26p]
These premises are held by lease from Lord Clifford for 99 years, determinable on the decease of Mr. William Carrell Adams, aged about 63, under the yearly rent of 3s and 25s for a heriot on the death of the life. With this lot will be sold a Policy of Insurance in the West of England Insurance Office, dated 1839, on the life of the said W.C. Adams, for £300 (with the bonuses declared therein), under the yearly premium of £7 7s.
Lot 22: 1163: Townsend Meadow, Pasture, 2a 3r 4p
Held by lease from Lord Cifford for 99 years determinable on the death of Mr. George Pidsley Waye, aged about 64; under the yearly rent of 2s and 12s for a heriot on the decease of life. ….. Lot 23: All that dwelling house and courtlage in Newton Abbot, situated in East-Street, now in the occupation of Mr. French, ironmonger, as tenant thereof. These premises are held by lease from the feoffees of Wolborough to the late Thomas Pinsent, Esq., for 99 years, determinable on the decease of Mrs. Elizabeth Adams, now aged about 37, under the yearly rent of 20s and covenants to repair. The tenants will show the properties on application to them. Printed particulars, with maps annexed, may be obtained three weeks previous to the day of sale at the Globe Hotel, or the Newton Brewery, Newton Abbot; of the Auctioneers, Chagford, or of Messrs. Terrell and Petherick, Solicitors, 8 Southernhay, Exeter: Dated this 10th day of July 1872.
[see also in subsequent editions]
[see also Western Times: Friday 19th July 1872 and Friday 26th July 1872]
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Referenced
GRO1036 Devonport: Thomas Pinsent: 1782 – 1872