On Wednesday the 15th of July 1953 the
Panshanger Estate was put up for Auction. This included the Attimore and it's
land. There now follows details of the
documents
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Description
of Attimore up for sale by auction 15th July 1953.
293
Acres, 2 Rods, 10 Perches.
The
capital dairy holding situated at the western end of the estate.
The
greater part being let to J. S. Crawford for £376 6s 0d per annum. Rent last
adjusted 29th September 1950
The Farmhouse.
The house of brick and slate has been improved in
recent years.
The accommodation includes:
On the ground floor:
Hall, Cloakroom, Drawing room with brick fireplace and wall lights.
Sitting room with fine open-hearth fireplace.
Dining room with brick open-hearth fireplace.
Kitchen with wood block floor.
Ideal boiler and fitted cupboard.
Serving hatch to dining room, etc.
Larder, with cloakroom with WC suite and lavatory basins.
Cellar beneath.
On the first floor:
4 bedrooms. (3 with fireplaces and 1 with lavatory basin)
Bathroom on half landing with panelled bath.
WC suite and lavatory basin.
Airing cupboard on landing.
On second floor:
2 good attic rooms.
Outside:
Flower and vegetable gardens, lawn, orchard, etc.
Services:
Mains electricity with power points in all principal
rooms. Mains water. Septic tank drainage.
Telephone at present connected.
The
Farm Buildings:
The buildings are mostly in brick and timber with
tiled and slated roofs, and comprise Cowshed for 60 Dairy, Granary, two Stables,
range of six Loose Boxes, two Barns, open fronted Cattle Shed, Calf Pens, two
Implement Sheds, Workshop, Oil Store, Garage, etc.
The
Cottages
The
four cottages are:
Pair at Grubbs Barn: Brick and tile, each having 2
Living Rooms, Scullery, 2 Bedrooms. E.C. Mains electricity and water. Sink
drainage to cesspool.
“Herns Cottage”: Brick and tile, with Living
Room, Kitchen. 2 Bedrooms. E.C. Mains water and electricity.
Yarborough Cottage, Tewin (one of four):
Brick and tile, having Living Room, Kitchen, Scullery, Larder. 3 Bedrooms. E.C.
Gas. Main water. Sink drainage to sewer.
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