Capital Calico Printing Manufactory
LANCASHIRE. To be SOLD by AUCTION, By Messrs. Skinner and Dyke,
On Tuesday the 3d of March, at the Bull’s Head, Manchester,
On Thursday the 5th, at the Hare and Hounds, Bury, On Friday and Saturday the 6th and 7th, at the Bull, in Preston, And on Monday the 9th, at the Bear’s-Paw, Wigan, To begin each Day at 2 o’Clock, by Order of the Assignees of Messrs. Livesey, Hargreave, Anstie, Smith and Hall, TERY VALUABLE FREEHOLD, COPYHOLD and LEASEHOLD ESTATES, in SIXTY LOTS, the Rentals amounting to V Two Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy Pounds per Ann. (exclusive of rich Mines of Coal and Cannel)
Comprising a spacious Dwelling-House, Offices, Warehouses, Manufactory, and various other Premises and Land, in and near the Town of Manchester, and four Pews in St. John’s and St. Mary’s Churches at Manchester, ten Dwelling-Houses and Messuages, and fifteen Clofes of Land at Bury, Tottington, and Haslingden, and nine Pews in Bury.
The MOSNEY and BANASTRE HALL ESTATES at Walton in the Dale, consisting of a capital Calico Printing Manufactory, Moon Water Mill, two excellent new-erected Dwelling Houses, Offices, Coach houses and Stabling, and several Farms. A Printing Shop and Dwelling-house at Preston. Fifty Acres of Bleaching Grounds and Pasture Land, with Buildings, at Hoghton Tower. Sundry Farms at Pleasington, Rishton, and Clayton in the Dale. A Capacious House, Offices, Coach-houses, Stabling and Warehouses at Blackburn Seven Farms and valuable Mines of Coal and Cannel at Shevington and Coppull. The extensive Coal and Cannel Colliery, called Standish, near Wigan. And a Capital and well-constructed Cotton Mill and Manufactory, with every proper Building, Workmens Mefluages, and a Farm at Clithero.
The Estates are advantageously situate in and near capital Market Towns, and on the Banks of the Liverpool and Leeds Navigation, the Rivers Ribble, Darwen and Irwell, which will ever render them truly desirable, the whole Quantity of Land Nine Hundred and Sixty Acres of the customary Measure, naturally Fertile and capable of great Improvement, and with the different Buildings, are exceedingly well calculated for Manufactories, Farms, and Gentlemens Residencies.
To be viewed 21 Days preceding the Sale, when printed Particulars may be had on each Estate, of Mr. Jackson, Quay-street, or Mr. Wardle, Crow-alley, Manchester, at the Places of Sale, of the Printer of the Liverpool Advertiser, of Meflrs. Turner and Kerfoot, Solicitors, Warrington, of Meilrs. Westons, Solicitors, Fenchurch-street, London, and of Meflrs. Skinner and Dyke, Aldersgate-street, London.
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Date: Tuesday, Jan. 20, 1789
Publication: Manchester Mercury
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