CATHERINGTON HOUSE, HANTS, formerly the property and seat of Lord Viscount Hood, a handsome and commodious Freehold Family Residence, with beautiful park-like Grounds and small Farm, commanding delightful marine and richly wooded inland scenery, near Horndean and Petersfield, a fine sporting country, and favourite and proverbially healthy neighbourhood, within a short distance of Stations on the Brighton and Portsmouth, and on the Southampton lines of Railway, and within three hours’ journey of London.
MESSRS. DANIEL SMITH and SON are commissioned, in consequence of the death of the late proprietor, to OFFER for SALE, at the end of December (unless an acceptable offer shall be previously made), the above very complete and most comfortable FREEHOLD RESIDENCE and ESTATE, comprising a substantial mansion, containing handsome and spacious reception rooms, large airy bed rooms, and every accommodation for a good establishment, very superior domestic offices, good stabling, &c.; capital walled gardens, with neat gardener’s house, forcing houses, &c.; surrounded by remarkably beautiful pleasure grounds, with two conservatories, and enriched with very rare and choice American and other plants, and with various beautiful trees and shrubs, intersected by a great extent of gravelled walks. The church and parsonage nearly adjoin the home grounds, and the rides and walks in every direction are highly picturesque and delightfully varied, with views of the Isle of Wight, Portsdown Hill, and Chichester cathedral. There is a detached bailiff’s house and homestead, and the farm comprises about 107 customary or 75 statute acres of excellent pasture, meadow, and arable land. The furniture may be purchased if wished, so as to afford immediate possession.
Particulars may be had, when the day of sale is fixed, of Messrs. J. C. and H. FRESHFIELD, 5, New Bank-buildings; at the chief hotels at Portsmouth, Southampton, and Brighton; at the Auction Mart; and of Messrs. DANIEL SMITH and SON, Land Agents, Waterloo-place, Pall-mall; of whom every information may be had.