18 Apr 1829 Notice is Hereby Given - Cumberland and Westmorland Newspaper Transcriptions

18 Apr 1829 Notice is Hereby Given

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN,

PURSUENT to an Act of Parliament, passed in the 55th year of the Reign of
his late Majesty KING GEORGE THE THIRD, intituled "An Act for enabling
spiritual persons to exchange the Parsonage or Glebe Houses, or Glebe Lands
belonging to their Benefices, for others of greater value or more
conveniently situated for their residence or occupation, and for annexing
such Houses and Lands so taken in exchange to such Benefices as Parsonage or
Glebe Houses and Glebe Lands, and for purchasing and annexing Lands to
become Glebe in certain cases, and for other purposes:" That the RIGHT
HONOURABLE WILLIAM EARL of LONSDALE, K.G., and the REVEREND WILLIAM JACKSON,
B.D. Rector of the Parish and Parish Church of Lowther, in the county of
Westmorland, and Diocese of Carlisle, intend to make an exchange as folows,
viz.

The said EARL OF LONSDALE intends to convey to the said RECTOR all that
ancient Mansion called Askham Hall, in the parish of Askham, in the said
county, with the Court Yard, Stable, Coach-house, and other buildings,
Gardens, Orchards, and Pleasure Grounds, theretoadjoining, containing
together by admeasurment four acres, three roods, and sixteen perches; also
a Close or Inclosure called the Park, containing eight acres and twenty-two
perches, which said Premises are bounded by an occupation road, a parcel of
waste land, and the river Lowther on the east, by the lands of the said
EARL OF LONSDALE and the REVEREND JOHN AIREY on the west, by the lands of
the said EARL OF LONSDALE on the north, and by a parcel of waste land and
the town-street of Askham on the south; also the following Closes lying in
the town-fields of Askham aforesaid, viz.

---two Closes called the Crofts, and a Close called the Garth, lying
together, and containing five acres, one rood, and seven perches, bounded by
the Glebe Lands of the VICAR OF ASKHAM on the east and south, by the lands
of RICHARD DOCKERAY, Bailiff, JOHN NOBLE, and the said EARL OF LONSDALE
on the west, and the town street of Askham on the north; also the Croft,
containing three acres, three roods, Coatgill Head, containing twenty-eight
perches, Sandy Bank, containing two acres, one rood, and twenty-one
perches, Hoghouse End, containing two acres, three roods, and thirty-four
perches, Stockrans Flatt, containing six acres and eight perches,
Howsteads, containing one acre and thirty-two perches, Stockrans,
containing four acres, three roods, andn sixteen perches, Broad Close,
containing three acres and twelve perches, Broad Head, containing four
acres, one rood, and two perches, which said last mentioned Closes are
bounded by the lands of the said EARL OF LONSDALE and the road leading from
Askham to Pooley on the east, by Askham High Field on the west, by an
occupationn road called Bullgate on the north, and by Askham Common and
Stockrans Lane on the south; and also all that Close or Allotment of Common
situate in the parish of Shap, in the said county, containing eleven acres,
two roods, and twenty perches, bounded by the lands of JOHN JAMES RICHARDSON
on the east, by the public road leading from Shap to Little Strickland on
the west, by the lands of MATTHEW BETHAM and JOHN BETHAM on the north, and
by the Glebe Lands belonging to the said Rectory of Lowther on the south:

IN EXCHANGE for the Rectory House of Lowther aforesaid with the Yard,
Outbuildings, and Garden thereto adjoining, containing together one acre,
one rood, and thirty-one perches; also the following Closes, - that is to
say, Near Bottom, containing two acres, one rood, and eleven perches, the
Brow, containing five acres, three roods, and twelve perches, Far Bottom,
with a Parcel of Wood Land adjoining, containing three acres, three roods,
and twenty-five perches, the Wood, with a Parcel of Wood Land adjoining,
containing five acres, three roods, and thirty perches, Garden Brow,
containing five acres, two roods, and thirty-six perches, Low Gardens,
containing three acres and eight perches, and Pond Garden, containing one
acres, two roods, and nineteen perches, all which last mentioned Premises
adjoin each other, and are bounded by the lands of the said EARL OF LONSDALE
and Lowther Church yard on the east, by the river Lowther on the west, by
other parts of the said Glebe Lands on the north, and by the lands of the
EARL OF LONSDALE on the south; and also all that Parcel of Land or Island
containing twenty-eight pearches lying in the river Lowther, opposite to the
said Close called Near Bottom,

Dated the ninth day of April, 1829.

JOS. ATKINSON,
Solicitor.