A forthcoming auction publicised on this day in 1850
Chelmsford Chronicle, 01 February 1850
ROXWELL, ESSEX.
ELIGIBLE WATER & WIND CORN MILLS, With Immediate Possession.
TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, By Messrs. Baker and Son,
At the Black Boy Hotel, Chelmsford, on Friday, February 22nd, 1850, at Three o'Clock,
by direction of the Executors of the late Mr. Joseph Cooch,
ALL that eligible and highly desirable FREEHOLD PROPERTY, land-tax redeemed, situate at Roxwell,
about 5 miles from Chelmsford, Essex, consisting of a WATER CORN MILL, driving two pairs of stones;
also a very substantial POST WINDMILL driving three pairs of stones, with all the machinery,
flour mills, going gears, &c. recently putin upon the best construction;
together with a respectable and commodious Dwelling-house, offices and large garden,
exceedingly well situated, with a good trade, having been in the hands of the proprietor for many years.
Part of the purchase-money may remain on mortgage.
For further Particulars apply to Messrs. Chalk and Meggy, Solicitors, Chelmsford;
Mr. Robert Swinborne, Great Oakley;
or to the Auctioneers, Writtle and Chelmsford.
Roxwell wind and water corn mills