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Research by [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Joan_West Joan West] from the deeds of Clovelly Cottages, lent by Teresa Foster, nee Teresa Rixon
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The house called Clovelly was originally two attached cottages.  Situated on the west side of Main Road, Lacey Green, beside a track on the south side leading to Floyds Farm which lay behind the cottages.
 
The house called Clovelly was originally two attached cottages.  Situated on the west side of Main Road, Lacey Green, beside a track on the south side leading to Floyds Farm which lay behind the cottages.
  
 
The first time a property name has been found was in the 1939 Register (census) when it is listed as two  cottages - no 1 Groverick  and no 2 Groverick.
 
The first time a property name has been found was in the 1939 Register (census) when it is listed as two  cottages - no 1 Groverick  and no 2 Groverick.
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The history of the two was very similar for some time.
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'''ENLOSURES OF PRINCES RISBOROUGH 1823'''
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In the enclosures of 1823, 3 plots were allotted to [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Thomas_Hearn Thomas Hearn]. There was a Thomas Hearn living in Penn who had property in the parish of Princes Risborough at that time, but no further trace of him has so far been found.
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'''THOMAS HEARN'S ALLOTMENTS'''
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Allotment no 682, Cottage and garden, freehold, an old plot
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Allotment no 680, Land freehold, an old plot.  These are the site of the two cottages mentioned above.
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Allotment no 682, Cottage and garden, freehold, an old plot.   This is the site of [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Ye_Olde_Cottage Ye Olde Cottage] and [https://laceygreenhistory.com/w/index.php/Rose_Cottage,_near_Floyds_Farm Rose Cottage, near Floyds Farm]
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'''1838 CONVEYANCE'''
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January 24<sup>th</sup>1838.   Indenture.  Made between William Loosley of the 1<sup>st</sup> part and Joseph Loosley of the 2<sup>nd</sup> part
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'''SCHEDULE'''
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To Joseph Loosley the cottage (no 1) on the north side of the later named Clovelly Cottages, together with garden and outbuildings.
  
  

Revision as of 16:43, 16 December 2022

Research by Joan West from the deeds of Clovelly Cottages, lent by Teresa Foster, nee Teresa Rixon

The house called Clovelly was originally two attached cottages. Situated on the west side of Main Road, Lacey Green, beside a track on the south side leading to Floyds Farm which lay behind the cottages.

The first time a property name has been found was in the 1939 Register (census) when it is listed as two cottages - no 1 Groverick and no 2 Groverick.

The history of the two was very similar for some time.

ENLOSURES OF PRINCES RISBOROUGH 1823

In the enclosures of 1823, 3 plots were allotted to Thomas Hearn. There was a Thomas Hearn living in Penn who had property in the parish of Princes Risborough at that time, but no further trace of him has so far been found.

THOMAS HEARN'S ALLOTMENTS

Allotment no 682, Cottage and garden, freehold, an old plot

Allotment no 680, Land freehold, an old plot.  These are the site of the two cottages mentioned above.

Allotment no 682, Cottage and garden, freehold, an old plot.   This is the site of Ye Olde Cottage and Rose Cottage, near Floyds Farm

1838 CONVEYANCE

January 24th1838.   Indenture.  Made between William Loosley of the 1st part and Joseph Loosley of the 2nd part

SCHEDULE

To Joseph Loosley the cottage (no 1) on the north side of the later named Clovelly Cottages, together with garden and outbuildings.


For the history of this property when it was two cottages click Clovelly 2 formerly Groverick and Clovelly 1 formerly Groverick

Clovelly
Construction Era 1823 Enclosures Record, 1824-1899
Type of Property House, Cottage
Use of Property Residential
Locations Lacey Green


28th DECEMBER 1950 CONVEYANCE

The executor of William. J. Saunders lately of Woodfield Cottage, John William Saunders of The Ferns, Lacey Green, cousin, retired builder sold to the tenants, Horace Rixon and Ivy May Rixon, his wife of no 1 Clovelly Cottages (the purchasers)

SCHEDULE

Both semi-detached cottages with the outbuildings, now in the respective occupancy of no. 1 Horace Rixon and no 2 D. Wallington.

1954 CONVEYANCE OF LAND

Horace and Ivy May Rixon sold to Emily Hickman, widow of Harold Hickman of Hickmans Stores, Main Road Lacey Green.

SCHEDULE

All that piece of land at Lacey Green, having a frontage of 68 feet to the road from Naphill to Princes Risborough and a depth therefrom of 36 feet, adjacent to Hickmans Stores.