Compton Abbas

Compton Abbas – The Glyn Sale July 1919

In July 1919 the Glyn Family sold 46 houses and 1110 acres of land in 32 lots for £49,500. This was the whole parish of Compton Abbas except for the school, the schoolhouse, Crockers, Hawkcombe Cottage and Elbury Field.

House

Area

Sale price

Purchaser

Prystock

45.1.26

£3,100

Dorset County Council

Bakers

54.1.27

£4,100

D.C.C.

Twyford

94.1.15

£5,800

D.C.C.

Gumms (inc Ridge Cottage)

81.0.28

£4,700

D.C.C.

Buddens

71.1.22

£4,700

D.C.C.

Burdens

101.3.18

£6,200

C.E.Maloney

Higher Green

2.0.35

£225

A.Ryall

The Old Forge

0.2.80

£250

F R.Day

Melbury View

0.0.32

£120

D.C.C.

Melbury View

0.0.25

£210

D.C.C.

Melbury View

0.0.26

£200

D.C.C.

Wayside

0.0.26

£100

C.E.Maloney

49 Twyford

0.0.28

£100

C.E.Maloney

48 Twyford

0.0.22

£70

C.E.Maloney

47 Twyford

0.0.22

£55

C.E.Maloney

46 Twyford

0.0.21

£35

C.E.Maloney

44 Twyford

0.0.36

£80

C.E.Maloney

Springwater Cottage

0.2.28

£100

Mrs. Flippant

Drones Farmhouse

0.0.39

£40

Mrs. Flippant

Willis Farm*

123.3.28

£3,200

M.Hunt

Tuckers Farm

48.3.30

£2,400

W.L.Lodge

Gourds Farm+

224.0.30

£3,700

A.H.Mitchell

Manor Farm

361.3.03

£4.900

A.Trim

Apple Lynchets

0.1.16

£100

M.Rideout

Whitehall

0.1.26

£90

A.Trim

Glyn Farm

4.0.11

£800

T.H.McMorland

26 & 27 Compton

0.1.25

£100

J.Baker

Post Office

0.1.18

£110

C.Mullins

Milestones

0.0.24

£100

J.W.Baker

Littleholme

0.0.28

£125

A.H.Mitchell

The Old Forge

2.3.15

£600

W.Wareham

Horders

0.2.26

£120

J.Gifford

Lots Cottage

0.0.28

£110

T.H.McMorland

14 Compton

0.1.29

£80

A.Trim

15 Compton

0.2.23

£100

A.H.Mitchell

16 & 17 Compton

0.1.23

£100

L.Rideout

18 & 19 Compton

0.1.05

£85

A.Ryall

20 Compton

0.0.24

£40

F.Sykes

Bere Knap

0.2.04

£60

A.Trim

*Willis Farm includes The Malt House & Oak Cottage               
+Gourds Farm includes Dairy Farm, Greystones, Capstitch & Homelands

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