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The Sale of Barnburgh Hall in 1859

This is a transcript of the particulars from the sale of Barnburgh Hall and Estate in 1859. It includes a number of Stableses as both tenants and purchasers. Included with the document is an original poster that was used to publicise the auction at that time.

The original documents are held at Doncaster Archives (Ref: DX/BAX/S/VOL II).

Special thanks to Martin Wood of Melton Mowbrey for supplying these documents for transcription.

The Poster

BARNBOROUGH HALL and RESIDENCE
IN THE
WEST RIDING OF THE COUNTY OF YORK.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale
OF A VERY VALUABLE
FREEHOLD ESTATE,
COMPRISING
589 Acres 1 Rood and 29 Perches

OF RICH, ARABLE, MEADOW, AND PASTURE LAND, TOGETHER WITH THE
MANSION KNOWN AS “BARNBOROUGH HALL,”
WITH SEVERAL NEAT FARM-HOUSES, FARMSTEADS, AND OUTBUILDINGS,
COTTAGES AND GARDENS, WELL-ACCUSTOMED WATER-MILL, &c.
SITUATE IN THE PARISH OF BARNBOROUGH, IN THE
WEST RIDING of the COUNTY of YORK,

Which will be Offered for Sale by Auction,
By Order of the Devisees under the Will of THOMAS PETER MORE, Esq.

BY

Mr THOMAS HOLLIS

AT THE ANGEL INN,
IN DONCASTER,
On TUESDAY, the 11^th day of October, 1859,
AT THE HOUR OF THREE O’CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON,
IN TWENTY-EIGHT LOTS,
Or such other Lots as may be stated at the time of Sale.
The tenants (who are under notice to quit) will show their respective occupations if required.

PARTICULARS and CONDITIONS OF SALE may be had (gratis) of Messrs. EYSTON and MILLS, 1, Grays Inn
Square, London ; Messrs. VESSEY and SON, Land Agents, Halton Manor, near Spilsby, Lincolnshire ; JOSEPH KIRK,
Esq., Estate Agent, Sheffield ; and the AUCTIONEER, Spilsby ; at the ANGEL INN, Doncaster ; and at the Principal
Hotels in Rotherham.
For view of the premises apply to the respective tenants.

The Particulars of the Sale

LOT 1 [Purchaser: Andrew Montague, Esq.]

William Darley, Tenant.

No. On Tithe Map	No. on Plan			A.	R.	P.	Tithe Rent Charge	Incoming Tenant
52	34	House, Buildings, Farm Yard, and Stack Yard		1	0	8	£0 3/8	W.J. Goulthorpe
54	35	Priest Croft	Pasture	1	0	28	8/9	do
86	48	Rails Close	Pasture	7	3	13	£2 13/4	Sept. Hopkinson
83	50	Bodkin Park	Arable	4	2	8	£1 9/8	Wm. Watson
81 & 82	51	Tongue Close and Bettress Ings	Arable	13	1	17	£4 15/9	Sept. Hopkinson
							£9 11/2

William Pinder, Tenant.

100	42	House, Garden, Yard, and Buildings		0	2	7	2/8	J. Hartop Esq.
	46	Hall Lane		0	1	18	8d	Sept. Hopkinson
85	49	New Close	Pasture	1	3	34	13/9	Wm. Watson
78	52	Quarry Field	Arable	6	3	7	£1 17/0	Sept. Hopkinson
79	53	Do.	Pasture	4	1	11	£1 8/7	Do.
116	62	Willow Holt		0	0	38	£2 7/5	Do.
80	64	Quarry Field		2	3	35	18/9	Do.
114	65	Low Tongue Close	Pasture	6	0	19	£1 18/8	Do.
115	66	Slack Close	Pasture	6	2	6	£2 6/7	Do.
113	68	Damstead Paddock	Pasture	1	2	31	12/3	J. Hartop Esq.
112	69	Hall Ing	Pasture	11	2	5	£4 3/6	J.Hartop Esq.
138	75	St. Helen’s Field	Arable	5	0	36	£1 14/6	Wm. Rhodes
137	76	Do. Do.	Arable	6	3	34	£2 1/9	Do.
							£29 17/3

John Hartop, Esq., Tenant.

91	43	Dove Cote, Paddock, Pond, and Shrubberies	Pasture	1	2	14	7/4	John Hartop Esq.
89 & 90	44	Barnburgh Hall, Outbuildings, Yards, Gardens, and Pleasure Grounds		2	2	30	10/5	Do.
Pt 113	67	Damstead and Plantation	Wood	3	1	27	12/0	J. Hartop Esq.
							£31 7/0

Richard Fearn, Tenant.

88	45	Crow Close	Pasture	5	0	16	£1 14/4	J. Hartop Esq.
77	55	Steep Flat	Arable	7	2	20	£2 7/0	Sept. Hopkinson
123	57	Cliff Wood Close	Arable	10	2	34	£3 4/2	Do.
140	72	St. Helen’s Field	Arable	10	3	18	£2 19/1	Wm. Goulthorpe
140	73	Do. Do.	Arable	7	1	18	£2 4/6	Do.
139	74	Do. Do.	Arable	4	2	22	£1 7/6	Do.
136	77	Do. Do.	Arable	8	0	9	£2 11/0	Wm. Rhodes
							£47 14/7

In Hand.

Pt 86	47	Comer Plantation	Wood	0	0	12	2d	Mr. Montague
Pt 77	54	Thunder Hole Road		0	1	0	2d	Mr. Montague
124	56	Cliff Wood	Wood	4	2	19	2/6	Mr. Montague
119	59	Willow Holt		0	1	5	1/-	Mr. Montague
							£47 18/3

William Rhodes, Tenant.

121	58	Thunder Hole Close	Pasture	2	3	17	18/4	Sept. Hopkinson
118	60	Mouldering Close	Pasture	5	2	28	£1 11/6	Do.
117	61	Lower Hop Ing	Pasture	3	0	36	11/1	Do.
132	79	St. Helen’s Field	Arable	7