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From the East Sussex News, 24th June 1892

GLYNDE VILLAGE

Five minutes walk from the Railway Station

MR J PLUMER CHAPMAN

Will sell by auction, at the Bear Hotel, Lewes, on Tuesday, the 28th June, 1892, at seven o'clock in the Evening, in One Lot, by order of the Trustees of the Will of the late Mr William Underwood, all that

Block of valuable PROPERTY, admirably situate in the Parish and village of GLYNDE, comprising the old-established wheelwright's premises, with convenient dwelling-house, yard and garden, now and for many years in the occupation of Mr Stephen Lusted.

Also THREE desirable COTTAGES adjoining, all let to excellent tenants, who pay their taxes in addition to their rent.

The entire Property produces a gross annual rent of £36 18s, thus offering a safe and secure investment for capital. There is a good well of water on the Property and some fine elm trees, and it has excellent road frontages.

Permission to View apply to the Tenants, and Printed Particulars, with Conditions of Sale, may be obtained of Messrs Blaker & Son, Solicitors, Lewes; at the Place of Sale; or at the Offices of the Auctioneer, 63 High Street, Lewes.

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