Epitome of title relating to Goldington Green, Bedford and (attached) photocopy(1948-1952) deeds beginning with a…

Description: Epitome of title relating to Goldington Green, Bedford and (attached) photocopy(1948-1952) deeds beginning with a Conveyance dated 10 Dec 1948 from James Smith of Lincolns Inn, Solicitor, Archibald Buchanan Keith of Halyards, Kilvernell Rd., Milford-on-Sea (Southampton) and Douglas Arthur Polhill of Oakhaven, 48 Brighton Rd., Crawley (Sussex), clerk, (trustees) to the Borough of Bedford, for £10, of a piece or parcel of land formerly in Goldington but now in Bedford situate on both sides of Goldington Rd. and known as Goldington Green with all mineral and sporting rights and all rights of common (appendant, appurtenant or in gross) subject to subsisting public and private rights. Recites that Cecil Henry Polhill died (9 March 1938) seised in fee simple in possession of the manor or lordship of Goldington and by his will dated 22 July 1931 appointed trustees (the conveyors of whom are the presently constituted appointees) and his will was proved in the P.P.R. on 22 April 1938; that the land conveyed is part of the waste of the manor or lordship and the fee simple of it is vested in the trustees as lords of the manor; and that the Corporation are desirous of making a scheme under the powers vested in them by the Commons Act 1899 for the regulation and management of the land. Deed dated 5 March 1952 whereby the Borough granted Eastern Gas Board the right to lay and maintain gas mains in and under part of the land (in connection with the extension of the main to supply Goldington Green School). Consideration: £20.

Date: 24/02/1989

Last import: September 11, 2017