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Plan of the Yews Estate, near Worrall, for sale by auction, 1862
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Plan of the Yews Estate, near Worrall, for sale by auction, 1862
Lot 4 farm house, barn, stable, cowhouse, outbuildings, garden and yard (including Oxley Field and Middlewood Field).Lot 5 Great Langhouse Field, Far Langhouse Field, Near Langhouse Field and Plantation - this lot contains coal and ganister, a portion of which has been worked.Lot 6 part of Howdon Top and Bull Piece Plantation. This lot contains valuable beds of coal and ganister, a large proportion of which can be got by open work; and also a bed of Fire Clay.Lot 7 Dwelling House called the yeas, cohouses, gardens, plantations, including Wadsley Plantation (or Sough Dyke Plantation); the yews is a commodious house containing dining, drawing and breakfast rooms, two kitchens and seven bedrooms. It commands extensive and picturesque views of the Valley of the Don, and Wharncliffe Wood; is four miles west of Sheffield, and about a mile and a half from the Oughtibridge Station of the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire railway. The estate contains beds of coal and ganister, and a valuable bed of fire clay, which is now being worked.Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library: Sale Plans 1 July 1862
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This print showcases the "Plan of the Yews Estate, near Worrall" that was up for sale by auction in 1862. The estate is divided into several lots, each offering unique features and potential. Lot 4 includes a charming farm house with accompanying barn, stable, cowhouse, outbuildings, garden, and yard. It also encompasses Oxley Field and Middlewood Field. Lot 5 comprises Great Langhouse Field, Far Langhouse Field, Near Langhouse Field, and a plantation area which holds coal and ganister deposits that have been partially mined. Lot 6 consists of part of Howdon Top and Bull Piece Plantation. This particular lot boasts valuable beds of coal and ganister that can be easily accessed through open work methods. Additionally, it contains a bed of Fire Clay. The grandeur continues with Lot 7 - an impressive dwelling called "the yews". This commodious house offers dining rooms, drawing rooms, breakfast rooms as well as two kitchens and seven bedrooms. Its prime location provides breathtaking views overlooking the Valley of the Don and Wharncliffe Wood. Situated four miles west of Sheffield city center and conveniently located near Oughtibridge Station on the Manchester-Sheffield-Lincolnshire railway line. Notably rich in resources such as coal deposits along with ganister mines still in operation today; this estate also possesses a valuable bed of fire clay currently being worked upon. This remarkable photograph print is preserved at Sheffield Local Studies Library under Sale Plans dated July 1st , 1862 from Sheffield City Archives
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