Shirley Village Archive

Derby Mercury, February 13, 1828

VALUBLE FREEHOLD ESTATE
AT SHIRLEY.
TO BE SOLD AT AUCTION,
by Mr GOODWIN

At the house of Mr Robert Goodall, the sign of the Saracen's Head, in Shirley in the county of Derby. on Thursday the 21st day of February instant, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, either together or in the following Lots, as shall be agreed upon at the time of sale, and subject to conditions then to be produced.

Lot 1

A good convenient FARM HOUSE with suitable Outbuildings Yard, Garden, Orchard and Appurtenances to the same belonging; and also Three Closes or Pieces of rich meadow and pasture Land adjoining, called the Croft, the Holly Croft, and the Stubble containing together about 10 acres.

Lot 2

Two CLOSES or Parcels of Land called Derby Pitts containing together about five acres.
The above Estate is situated at Shirley aforesaid, distant four miles only from the own of Ashborne, and nine from Derby and is now in possession of Mr Thomas Strong, who will shew the same.
For further particulars apply to Mr Strong, or the auctioneer, Shirley; or Mr FOX Attorney, Ashborne.
Ashborne 2d February 1828.

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