The 1915 Sale of the Village

The Sale Catalogue

Included on this page are photographs of the older houses in the area and other photographs. Use the mouse on the maps to discover the photos by double clicking on the highlighted areas

A Newspaper Report of the Sale

The description of the area of each plot may be obscure to modern readers. The area is described as typically

315a   0r  22p  : where: a = acres,  r = roods,   p = square rod, pole or perch.

30.25 square yards = 1 square rod, pole or perch
40 square rods, poles, or perches = 1 rood
4 roods         = 1 acre
640 acres     = 1 square mile
4840 square yards  = 1 acre
Prices are given in Pounds and shillings. There were 20 shillings to a pound so 10s or 10/- = 50 new pence.

Note the front page is a facsimile of the Original as the original would not copy well. The pictures in the catalogue are those in the original catalogue however some better reproductions can be found e.g. Pictures from 1915 sale catalogue. Lot numbers and sale information are taken from the written notes on a sale catalogue  and from a newspaper report from the time.

Land not included in the 1915 sale is itemised here

The Location of the Lots are shown on two plans, the 1915 plan of village and the village of 1915 plan of Stoke Gifford. The sale prices in Stoke Gifford  Placing the mouse on the maps will show details of the sale and clicking on a plot will give a view/photo of the plot if available.

 
  map Sold to Mr. H. Rhymer of Hambrooke for £77-10s, a piece of Pasture Land, tenant Mr. A. H. Beauchamp Sold to R. W. Grindell for £215, 3 Cottages with Gardens, tenant Miss R. Neale etc. A Pair of Cottages with Gardens, occupied by Mr. F. Preater & Mr. C.R. Preater sold to Mr. H. Parks for £115 A Cottage and Garden occupied by Mr. A. Webb, sold to Mr. Shaw for £100 Two Cottages and Gardens, withdrawn from sale at £115 A Cottage and Garden sold to Mr. George Dent, the occupier for £205 Cottage 1598 Three Cottage and Gardens, occupied by Mr. T. Wigmore, Mr. P. Preater, & Mrs F. Phillips, withdrawn at £160 A Cottage & Large Garden in the occupation of Mr. J. Powell, sold to Mr. H Parks at £170 Two Cottages & Large Garden, on lease to Mr. H. L. Goodyer for 40 years from 1901, was withdrawn at £80 Sold to Mr. J. Dent for £52 a Piece of Pasture Land, tenant Miss J. Nipress A Cottage and Garden, occupied by Mr. C. Bridgeman withdrawn at £90 A small holding in the occupation of Mrs. F. Phillips, withdrawn at £230 A Cottage and Garden, tenant Miss J. Nipress, sold to Mr. J. Dent for £160 A Piece of Pasture Land, occupied by Mr. F. Whiting, sold to Mr. H. Park(s?) for £60 A Piece of Garden Ground, occupied by Mrs. F. Phillips, sold to Mr. T. Shaw for £23 Three Cottages and Gardens, tenants Mr. O. Wigmore, Mr. T. Curtis, and Mr. J. Wicks, withdrawn at £170 Two Cottages with Gardens, in occupations of Miss Sarah J. Taylor & Mr. T. Pullen sold to Mr. W. C. Pullen of Stoke Gifford for £240 A Peice of Pasture Land, occupied by Mr. F. Whiting, sold to Mr. H. Park(s?) for £60 A Cottage and Large Garden sold to Mr. E. C. Hopton, the tenant for £280 An Orchard sold to Mrs. Phillips of Stoke Gifford, the tenant, for £45 A piece of Garden Ground , let to Mr. J. Wicks sold with lot 43 to Mr. H. Parks for £17 A Cottage and Garden occupied by Mrs. W. Meyrick sold to Mr. H. Park for £120 A Cottage & Two Pieces of Garden Ground. occupied by Mrs. L. Winstone sold to Mr. J. Winstone for £170 A Small Holding occupied by Mr. E.C. Hopton on a Michaelmas tenancy sold to Mr. H. Park for £170 Off-Licensed Premises known as Beaufort House, with Garden, Orchard, & Land, sold to the occupier Mr. R H Powell for £120 A Piece of Garden Ground, in occupation of Mr. T. Wigmore, withdrawn at £18 A Cottage & Garden Used As A Police Station sold to Mr. Salisbury of Limerick Road Redland for £120 A Cottage with Large Garden, occupied by Mr. W. Barton sold to Mr. G. Iles of Harry Stoke for £260 A Cottage & Garden, with Storehouse occupied by Mr. A. Meyrick sold to Mr. B. Dent for £175 A Very Desirable Dwelling-House & Garden with Coach House & Stable called Silverdale House to Mr. T. T. Shaw, the occupier for £350 A Fee Farm Rent, a site of a Baptist Chapel, withdrawn at £97-10s The Poplar Rooms - were cowsheds Photo of North Road c. 1920 Site of Old Duck Pond Site of Old Cider Press House Excavations at Parsonnage Field 1915 Sale map upper village with clickable sections
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  A Very Desirable Dwelling-House & Garden with Coach House & Stable called Silverdale House to Mr. T. T. Shaw, the occupier for £350 A Piece of Valuable Accommodation Pasture Land, occupied by Mr. H. Lavis sold to Mr. Phipps of the Beaufort Arms £295 The Valuable Fully Licensed Inn, The Beaufort arms, occupied by the Ashton Gate Brewery on a 60 year repairing lease, withdrawn at £350 Sold to Mr. George Taylor, the tenant, £280. A Dwelling-House with Large Garden used as a Post Office Mrs Ockwell of Stoke Bishop? [of Walls Court Dairy, Stoke Gifford] £165. Includes 2 cottages & Smith shop A Pair of Cottages and Gardens, occupied by Mrs. E. Nurse & Miss Taylor, sold to Mr. R. Nurse the tenant of Rowland House, for £486 A Productive Walled-In Garden, in the occuption of Miss Rowland, Mrs. Nurse & Miss Taylor, sold to Mr. R. Nurse, the tenant of Rowland House, with lot 25 at £486 A cottage and Garden, Tenant Mr. H Powell Area 30p Rent £5.0.0 Sold to Mr. Edward Gunning of Patchway £100 A Valuable Dairy Farm called The Court Farm sold to Mr. Thomas Pearse, the tenant, for £9,100 Photos of the Vicarage Photo of the Green and signpost 1915 Sale map lower village clickable sections
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  Two Cottages and Gardens, occupied by Mr. F. Curtis, and Mr. G. Oakhill, sold to Mr. Victor Ernest George Oakhill at £425 Two Pieces of Accommodation Pasture and Arable Land Put up with lot 8, sold to Mr. Charles Bridgeman, the Michaelmas tenant for £8,300 Wallscourt Farm, Withdrawn with Stanley Farm at £11950 A Dwelling House with Garden, Orchading, & Buildings. sold to the occupier (rent free), Mr. William Lloyd for £400 Three Cottages and Gardens, tenants Mr. E. Meyrick, Mr. T. M. Curtis, Mr. C. Bridgeman sold to Mr. C. Bridgeman £240 Cow sheds of Paddocks Farm The Paddocks Farm, sold as part of Harry Stoke Farm The Rosery, sold as part of Harry Stoke Farm in 1915 Cottages, Harry Stoke Farm, built by Duke of Beaufort 1915 sale plan Harry Stoke with clickable sections
 
 

LOT Withdrawn at Price £

Sold To

Site Sale Price
£-s
1 11,950 Withdrawn with Stanley Farm
2 Put up with lot 1
3 1,175 Mr. W. J. Jones, Love Lane Dairy, Burnham Accommodation Land
4 Mr. W. Jones Love Lane Dairy, Burnham Coldharbour Farm 4,850
5 3,375 Arable Land
5a 240 Woodland
6 1,250 Arable Land
7 Mr. T. S. Wootton, Ashburton Road, Addiscombe, Croydon 160
8 Mr. Charles Bridgeman 8,300
9 Put up with lot 8
10 Mr. William Lloyd 400
11 Mr. C. Bridgeman 240
12 Mr. Victor Ernest George Oakhill Coulstreng & Cottage 425
13 Mr. H. Park of Bishopston 130
14 Mr. Charles Bridgeman 125
15 With lots 8, 9
16 With lots 8, 9, 15
17 With lots 8, 9, 15, 16, 17
18 Mr. H. Park 210
19 Mr. Thomas Pearse 9,100
20 Put up with lot 19
21 Mr. T. T. Shaw [Silverdale House]

Silverdale

350
22 Mr. Phipps of the Beaufort Arms 295
23 350 The Beaufort Arms
24 George Taylor, the tenant 280
25

Mr. R. Nurse, the tenant of Rowland House

486
26 With lot 25 [walled in garden ]
27

Mrs. Ockwell of Stoke Bishop? [of Walls Court Dairy Stoke Gifford?] Two cottages and Smith shop

165
28 Mr. Edward Gunning of Patchway 100
29 Mr. B. Dent 175
30 Mr. G. Iles of Harry Stoke 260
31

97-10

32 Police Station Mr. Salisbury of Limerick Road Redland 215
33

18

T Wigmore ?

garden ground

34 Mr. R. H. Powell Tenant,
Beaufort House, at that time held an off license, orchard and pasture land. 		120
35 Mr. H. Park 170
36

70 ??

Mr. J. Winstone 119
37 Mr. H. Park 120
38 Mr. H. Parks 17
39 Mrs. Phillips of Stoke Gifford An Orchard 45
40 Mr. E. C. Hopton, tenant 280
41 Mr. H. Park 60
42 Mr. W. C. Pullen of Stoke Gifford 240
43 170
44 23 Mr. T. Shaw
45 Mr. H. Park 105
46 230
47 90
48 160
49 Mr. H. Park 87-10s
50 115
51 Mr. H. Parks 170
52 Mr. J. Dent 31
53 Mr. J. Dent 160
54 Mr. George Dent 205
55 Mr. Rymer [Ryner?] Hambrook 77-10s
56

75

57 Mr. Thatcher 100
58 Mr. H. Park 115
59 R. W. Grindell 215
60 Mr. Watts 123, North Road 125
61 260
62 Mr. J. T. Withers 410
63 Mr. H. Park Knightwood Farm 2700
64 Mr. E. Pursey, the tenant 7500
65 Put up with lot 64
66 Mr. E. K. Davis tenant 10,000
67 With lot 66
68 With lot 66 & 67
69 With lot 66 & 67 & 68
70 Mr. E. K. Davis 175
A fee farm rent on the Baptist Chapel was withdrawn.