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Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Rose and Crown.

A first rate and most respectable Country Inn.


On Wednesday, the 10th of September, 1834.  That well known and much frequented  INN the Rose and Crown, at Wivenhoe,now in the occupation of Mr. Mathew Brookes, the proprietor who is retiring from public business.

This valuable property is situated on the very best part of the Quay,at Wivenhoe for commanding an extensive business with the North Country Captains, and others trading to that port and the port of Colchester.   There is a very old and respectable connection to the house.
The sitting and bedrooms particularly are all of a description fully to insure the comfort of the visitor and respectable traveller, either by sea or land.

The house and premises are in every respect substantially built, and are now in thorough repair, and in the most perfect order, and contains a very pleasant keeping room, or bar parlour, a spacious club room, fronting the Quay; two sitting parlours,excelent cooking kitchen, and store room, and convenient bar, good dry beer and liquor cellars, with arched wine vaults.

There are several capital and neat bedrooms, good stabling and other out buildings.

The estate is copyhold of the Manor of Wivenhoe.
Sale is on the 10th of September  1834, at the Rose and Crown.

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