The greater part of the villages of the villages of FOULDEN and ICKBURGH with their picturesque cottages belong to the Estate.
Also the Fully-Licensed Village Inn, The "White Hart," Foulden.
The Cottages, generally, are held upon Monthly Tenancies, Landlord paying Rents and Taxes.
The Rents are very low.
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PARISH OF COLVESTON
Keeper's Cottage, Dixon's Court, brick-built and slated, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Washhouse, Outside Shed, Well water. Occupied by F. HUNTER. Rent Free.
Park Drive. Fur brick-built and slated Cottages, with Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Washhouse and large Gardens. Occupied by W. WICKS, let with Colveston Farm; J. SAYER, Rent free; Mrs. WARD; R. SHERWOOD. Well Water.
Colveston Manor Farm. Three brick-built and thatched Cottages, with Five Rooms and Wood-sheds. Let with Farm. Well Water.
Brickyard near above, with Shed used by Estate
The Resident Agent's House in Park, flint-built and slated, containing Three Bed Rooms, Two Sitting Rooms, Kitchen, Wash-house, Stabling and Coach-House. Estate Office.
The West Entrance lodge, brick-built and slated, containing Three Bedrooms, Parlour, Kitchen and Offices.
The Estate Laundry, flint-built and tiled Cottage, with Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchens, Washing and Ironing Rooms with Airing Chambers, Coal Store, &c. Water laid on. In hand.
Two Cottages opposite Laundry, brick-built and slated, with Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Scullery, Wood-sheds. Large Gardens. Well Water. Used by Estate.
Head Gardener's and Electrician's Cottages, flint-built and slated, with Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Back Kitchen outdoors. Large Gardens. Well Water. In hand.
Near Beckett End. A flint-built and tiled Cottages, containing Four Rooms. Well Water. Let with Home Farm.
Two Cottages near Home Farm, brick-built and tiled, with Four Rooms. Well Water, Let with Home Farm.
Cottage near Home Farm, brick-built and slated, containing Five Rooms and Dairy. Well Water. Let with Home Farm.
Oak Covert Cottages, opposite Hall Farm, Two brick, flint and tiled Cottages, containing Four Rooms and Offices. One let with Home Farm, and one held by Keeper. Well Water.
Head Keeper's Cottage in Didlington Park, brick-built and tiled, containing Four Rooms, Kitchen and Offices, Stables, Granary, Coach-house, Game larder, Harness Room, Range of Kennels and Poultry-house and Pheasantries.
Falconer's Lodge, High-Ash Hill, flint and stone-built, of castle design, containing Four Rooms, Kitchen and Offices, Stable and Corn Store. Occupied by Keeper.
A Picturesque Cottage, near Mansion, brick-built and thatches, containing Five Rooms, Kitchen and Offices. Occupied by House Carpenter.
The Estate Yards at the Home Farm, including capital Carpenter Shop, Sawing Shed, fitted with Robinson circular saw bench, trolleys and fittings, and Burrell's 10 h.p. Steam Engine, with belting and shafting, working Estate and farm machinery; Timber-storing Shed, and Coal Store. Covered Saw Pit.
A Chalk Pit used by Estate.
Shepherd's Barn, Four-room flint and tiled Cottages. Let with Everett's Farm. Well Water.
Shaw's Five Cottages, near "White Hart," rough cast, clay-lump and tiled, each containing Four Rooms, Kitchen and Wash-house. Occupied by Mrs. WING, W. UPTON, B. PARNELL (2), SARAH NURSE. Well Water.
Ditto, adjoining. Pair of brick-built and tiled Cottages, containing Four Rooms and Wash-house. Occupied by T. DIXON and Mrs. CURRY. Well Water.
"The White Hart" Inn, in the Village of Foulden. Held by Mr. E. C. QUILTER (Bidwell and Co.), under Agreement, dated 14th February, 1910. A Fully-licensed Village Inn, flint-built and tiled, with Five Bed Rooms, Parlour, Tap Room, Kitchen, Cellars and Offices; Three old disused Cottages, used as Sheds; Stable for 2 horses, Trap-house, Carpenter's Shop, Cow Stalls, and Yard. The Tenancy is subject to an arrangement contained in the Agreement
Three Pairs of Cottages, including Foulden Post Office, with 6 Rooms and Offices. Occupied by C. UPTON (with Wheelwright's Shop), B. POINTER, R. ALCOCK, Mrs. TURVEY, J. UPTON and W. BILLMAN (with Post Office)
Pasture Land. Let to W. BILLMAN, 3 r. : 26 p
Ditton and Sheds. Let to C. UPTON, 1 r. : 21 p.
Beckett End Cottages. Four clay-lump and slated Cottages, each containing Four Rooms. Two held by W. PALMER and Mrs. PARNELL, two being let with Home Farm.
Two Cottages near above, brick, clay lump and tiled, each containing Four Rooms. Held by J. HOWLETT and R. BONE
Land. Let to R. B
The Drift Cottage. A clay lump and tiled Cottage (originally two), with Eight Rooms. Held by H. BAILEY. Rent free
Two flint and tiled Cottages at Corner of Road, each containing Four Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Scullery, one with Dairy. Well Water. One let to E. WICKS with West Farm, the other let to R. YOUNG
Allotment. Let to R. YOUNG
Ickburgh Smithy, a brick-built and tiled Forge, small Stable. Let to H. BLOY
Two flint-built and thatched Cottages, one containing Four Rooms, the other Four Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Pantry, Wood Shed, Well Water. One let to H. BLOY, the other to M. FARRANT
Allotment. Let to M. FARRANT
Ickburgh Corner, a flint and thatched Cottage with five rooms, Wash-house, Well Water and large Garden. Occupied by H. WICKS, junr., let with E. Wicks' Farm.
Near above is am old disused Cottage with large Garden (shown with A. Wicks)
Near Manor Farm, a flint and thatched Cottage with three Bedrooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Sculler, Well Water. Let with Manor Farm
Opposite Manor Farm, a brick an thatched Cottage, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Scullery, Well Water. Let with Manor Farm
Three Cottages near above, flint and thatched, containing Four Rooms. Let to GEORGE CHILVERS, Mrs. OLLETT, and J. DIXON
Two Cottages near above, flint and slated, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Wood Shed, large Gardens. Let to J. OLLETT and J. BRETT
Folly Cottages. Two flint, brick built and tiled Cottages, containing Four Rooms. Occupied by W. CHILVERS and G. WICKS
Washpit Cottages. Two flint built and slated Cottages, containing Four Rooms. Occupied by JAMES WICKS and J. DIXON
Near West Farm, brick built and tiled, with Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, and Offices. Let with E. Wicks' Farm.
Two Cottages opposite Smithy, flint built and thatched, with Four Rooms, Wash-house, Well Water, good Gardens. Held by E. WICKS and W. THOMPSON with Orchard and Land, 3a. : 1r. : 30 p., Nos. on Plan 59c, 79, 83
Detached Cottages near above, flint built and thatched, with Four Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Wash-house, also Stable, Cart Shed, Piggery, and Paddock. Held by A. PEPPER, Bricklayer on Estate
Allotment. Let with ditto
Three Cottages near West Farm, flint built and thatched, containing Four Rooms. One let with West Farm, one occupied by H. CHILVERS, and the other by A. WICKS
Two Gardens held with Cottages.
West Farm. Cottage, part of Farm-house, containing Three Bed Rooms, Kitchen and Offices. Let to Mr. COOK with Farm
Two Cottages at Ickburgh Buildings, flint built and slated, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Wood Shed and Good Gardens. Occupied by a Keeper (Rent free), and A. HUBBARD
A Brick Kiln in working order, with Drying Sheds, Stable. &c., used by Estate
At Langford Hall. Two Cottages, flint built and slated, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Wood Shed and Good Gardens. One let with Langford Farm, one occupied by BILVERSTONE
Langford Farm. Two flint and slated Cottages, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen, Wood Shed and good Gardens. Let with Langford Farm
Little Langford Farm. A brick and tiled Cottage with Four Rooms. Held with Farm
Mundford Entrance Lodge, brick built and slated, containing Three Bed Rooms, Parlour, Kitchen and Offices. Occupied by Mrs. GRAY
Pasture Land let to Mrs. GRAY
Mill Farm. A flint built tiled Five-roomed Cottage. Occupied by G. DAISLEY, Keeper. Rent free.
Beckfield. Two Cottages, brick built and tiled, with Four Rooms, and Offices. Held by A. & F. TOKELOVE
SUMMARY.
RENTS.
ACTUAL ... ... ... ... ... £157. 1.0
ESTIMATED... ... ... ...£160.10.0
TOTAL: ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .£317.11.0
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© Transcribed by E.C.Apling, October 2000
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