Saltmarsh Farm in the Manor of Goldcliff , deeds 1867-1918
GB0218.D2573
GB0218.D2573

 D2573/1 Declaration of John Roberts of Goldcliff, carpenter, that he knew Thomas Evans of Goldcliff, decd. and recollecting him being in poss. of 2a. land in par. Goldcliff (boundaries described) prior to 1841; also recollecting purchase of said land by Evan Evans of Goldcliff, farmer, in 1841 and its descent to Robert Evans, son of E. E., IN 1852 25 Apr 1867 

 D2573/3 Conveyance of Freehold and Convenant to Surrender Copyhold 1. John Edwards Phillips, formerly of Saltmarsh, Goldcliff, farmer, but now of Saunders House, St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.A., hotel keeper 2. Edward Phillips of Ebbw Vale, grocer. Messuage, barn and cowhouse (which were sometime since destroyed by fire) and gardens orchards and land (c. 14a) together with 16a. of wharf commonly called Goldcliff Wharf (and which wharf is now almost entirely washed away by the sea and incapable of being identified) in pars. Nash and Goldcliff formerly in occ. of Samuel Morgan and then Evan Evans and then John Phillips or his tenants and now of Thomas Hugget and Charles Williams - the later being the undertenant of the representatives of the late Thomas Jones decd. All prems. except the wharf being those devised by Will of J.P. (part recited). Also freehold parcel (7a.3r.36p.) of the Red House Farm numbered 191 in the tithe map and appointment of par. Nash now or late in occ. of Samuel Mogford being lands formerly belonging to George Thomas Marsh and Charles Prothero and are the same as those devised by the Will of J.P. (part recited). Secondly 7a.3r. of meadow in par. Nash formerly in occ. of Mrs. Harper, afterwards of Thomas Phillips and now of said Samuel Morgan (boundaries described, adjoining landowners given and plan cited in indenture of 1852 Sep. 14) which prems, are also devised in will of J.P. (part recited). (Plan extracts from the O.S. given showing above prems, except the Wharf, with schedule showing tithe and O.S. refs., tenure, tenants, parish and acreage). Also CONVENANT of 1 to surrender into the hands of the lord of the respective manors of Goldcliff, Liswerry and Libeneth, parcel of copyhold land (2a. 1r. 3p.) in par. Goldcliff (boundaries described adjoining tenants given) to which 1 was admitted tenant 1885 Sep. 10. Secondly copyhold parts (7a.3r.36p.) of the Red House Farm within the manor of Liswerry and Libeneth (shown on plan cited above). Consideration: £2,500 (freehold) ; £150 (copyhold) 28 Feb 1887 

 D2573/5 Conveyance 1. Mary Ann Jones, wife of Wyndham Jones par. Nash 2. John Cullimore of Clarenodn in the province of S. Australia, labourer 3. Thomas HIggest par. Goldcliff, surveyor Parcel of pasture on wharf ground in par. Goldcliff (2r. 8p) in occ. of 3 (plan given; tithe map no. 444). Reciting Will of James Cullimore 1877 Feb. 15 and that 1 and 2 have agreed with 3 to sell prems. Consideration : £5 (to 1 and 2) 24 Dec 1895 

 D2573/7 Admission (copy) of William Kinsey Morgan at the Court Baron of the manor of Goldcliff held at The Farmers Arms before Hugh Adolphus Carter, gent. deputy of Sir Frederick Albert Bosanquet, K.C. steward of the Manor; to a parcel of land in par. Goldcliff (2a. 1r. 3p.) (boundaries described, adjoining tenants given). Surrender of Alfred Seth Phillips by Robert Herbert Boyd Parnall of Newport, his attorney. Consideration; £140 Fine: 8s. 9d. (3. 6d. for each acre) Rent: 2s 29 Oct 1918