File D 4/24 - Walk Farm (Marshfield) deeds

Deeds and papers relating to Walk Farm (60 a.) in the parish of Marshfield, Monmouthshire, including the 1812 printed particulars and conditions of sale (fragile) of 830 acres in the parishes of St Andrews, Wenvoe, Roath and Llanedern in Glamorgan, and St Mellons, Rumney, Llanfihangel-y-fedw, Coedcernyw and Marshfield in Monmouthshire, including lot 40, Walk Farm, a valuation and particulars of the farm, proposed to be sold in two lots, 1851, the declaration of Edward Griffiths (aged 78), 1851, and a schedule of deeds and documents 1812-1901. The farm was bought by William Childs Webb of St Mellons in 1851, with a mortgage of £2,038 to Messrs Prior, Willis and Justice. By 1867 Webb was a bankrupt, and Lord Tredegar's trustees acquired the property from Webb's assignee. The trustees paid off the mortgage in 1901 and received a reconveyance of the farm from Carolina Georgina Mary Justice and Edith Penelope Justice of Clifton, Gloucestershire, spinsters, the heirs of the mortgagors.