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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D239/M/T/574-575
TitleLease and release by Richard Beresford and others to Richard Arkwright of Ashbourne Hall esq. and Rev. William Alderson of Aston (co. York)
Date5/6 Oct 1821
DescriptionOf a messuage (2 acres 14 perches), an orchard (1 rood 24 perches); the Ashes (7 acres 2 roods 20 perches); the Pastures divided into Near Sweet Doles (6 acres 3 roods 33 perches), Far Sweet Doles (6 acres 1 rood 16 perches), and Pasture Bottom (4 acres 3 roods 38 perches); Wash Brook (5 acres 1 rood 24 perches), Great Wash Brook (14 acres 1 rood 19 perches); Near Stone Pitt Close (14 acres 3 roods 36 perches); Far Stone Pitt Close (3 acres 3 roods 22 perches), under lease to John Smith at an annual rent of £232 10s.; Nether Flatts otherwise Needham Flatts (8 acres 9 perches) and Over Flatts otherwise Upper Flatts in the tenure of John Smith from year to year; Gores or Park Butts and Mill Meadow (9 acres 2 roods 10 perches) and Mill Grounds called Far Mill Ground (3 acres 2 roods 20 perches), Middle Mill Ground (3 acres 19 perches); Mill Ground adjoining Tissington mill (33 perches), Upper Mill Ground (4 acres 2 roods 35 perches), Little Mill Ground (1 acre 2 roods 29 perches), and Great Mill Ground (11 acres 28 perches); a messuage in Hall Croft, Hall Croft with the site of a messuage (10 acres 38 perches); Croft Green and Oat Croft, now Wood Croft (7 acres 31 perches); fishponds adjoining Hall Croft and two plantations (3 acres 3 roods 12 perches), in the tenure of John Goodwin Johnson under a lease of 1820 at an annual rent of £150; closes planted with trees (2 acres 25 perches), a croft formerly part of the Gores (3 roods); a messuage, Horse Piece (7 acres 2 roods 15 perches), Round Pingle (3 acres 24 roods); Ferney or Fenny Piece (7 acres); Goose Holme (3 acres 1 rood 20 perches), New Meadow (5 acres 1 rood 12 perches), Nether Pingle and Nether Close (7 acres 2 roods 33 perches), Middle Pingle or Close (2 acres 1 rood 12 perches), Barn Close (4 acres 2 roods 29 perches); Knowl (2 acres 2 roods 26 perches); Barn Pingle (1 acre 36 perches); Shaw Bank or Close and plantation (4 acres 11 perches), Bank Close and part of Long Pingle (5 acres 10 perches); Over Longcroft (5 acres 1 rood 9 perches); and Nether Long Croft (6 acres 2 roods 7 perches); a messuage and Pasture Tops, Pasture Tops in five parts (15 acres 34 perches), Tomkinsons Meadows or Pastures (4 acres 12 perches), and Ensor Meadows (7 acres 1 rood 24 perches) in the tenure of William Allsop under a lease of 1817 at £35 2s a year; upon trust to the use of Sir Henry FitzHerbert.
Consideration £11,000.
Together with a mortgage of the premises to Beresford to secure an additional £10,000.
Extent2 items
Levelfile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorFitzHerbert family of Tissington
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