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Manby Estate is one of the largest woodland Estates inLincolnshire, running to a total of 985.60 acres (398.87ha), ofwhich approximately 968 acres are wooded.The Estate is located immediately to the west and north of thevillage of Broughton and is approximately six miles by road fromcentral Scunthorpe. The Estate has excellent communications,being less than one mile north of Junction 4 of the M180motorway, which links to the M18 to the north of Doncaster(Junction 5) and then on to the wider motorway network.There is a good network of internal tracks to each compartmentand each lot has direct access from Council maintained highways.The Estate is divided into managed compartments and includes amix of 521.6 acres of broadleaf trees and 446.6 acres of conifers.There are two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) withinthe Estate and some 632 acres of Estate are classed as AncientWoodland. The Estate also benefits from the Woodland GrantScheme.Lot 1 – Gadbury Wood and Lundimoor WoodLot 1 is the first of the lots approached from the south on ErmineStreet. It is made up of Gadbury and Lundimoor Woods andextends to some 195.40 acres (79.08 ha) in total. Compartmentnotes show the following on this Lot :Year Species Area (Ha)1929 Mixed Broadleaves 8.251950 Mixed Broadleaves 10.711959 Mixed Broadleaves 8.481977 Mixed Broadleaves 5.201982 Mixed Broadleaves 3.101993 Mixed Broadleaves 1.631928 Mixed Conifer 2.751933 Mixed Conifer 6.261946 Mixed Conifer 5.761950 Mixed Conifer 11.801959 Mixed Conifer 3.501931 Hybrid Larch 4.871950 Corsican Pine 0.131982 Corsican Pine 7.251979 Norway Spruce 1.95Lot 2 – Rose Cottage and 5.68 acresRose Cottage is a substantial dwelling which is set withinits own 5.68 acres. The house is constructed of limestoneunder rosemary tiles and is in need of some refurbishment andmodernisation but would make a potentially superb family home.Accommodation comprises:Ground floorn sitting roomn dining roomn kitchenn pantryn sculleryn downstairs WCFirst floorn bedroom 1n bedroom 2n bedroom 3n boxroomn bathroomSecond floorn bedrooms 4 and 5Lot 3 – Manby Wood and West WoodManby Wood and West Wood extend to 428.15 acres (173.27ha).The car park on Lot 3 has been constructed by North LincolnshireCouncil on which an annual rent of £10 is paid.Year Species Area (Ha)NaturalMixed broadleaves 1.33regenerationMixed Mixed broadleaves 6.511910 Mixed broadleaves 2.861923 Mixed broadleaves 4.801925 Mixed broadleaves 22.351934 Mixed broadleaves 6.741938 Mixed broadleaves 1.501941 Mixed broadleaves 3.501943 Mixed broadleaves 8.401950 Mixed broadleaves 23.511953 Mixed broadleaves 2.701959 Mixed broadleaves 8.481964 Mixed broadleaves 4.001974 Mixed broadleaves 0.751985 Mixed broadleaves 3.001993 Mixed broadleaves 5.791996 Mixed broadleaves 2.401910 Corsican Pine 0.301934 Corsican Pine 0.401979 Corsican Pine 2.771985 Corsican Pine 7.301988 Corsican Pine 8.311915 Beech 0.241915 Mixed conifers 1.001925 Mixed conifers 4.811934 Mixed conifers 2.801941 Mixed conifers 9.021943 Mixed conifers 15.861946 Mixed conifers 5.761950 Mixed conifers 27.311953 Mixed conifers 5.501959 Mixed conifers 3.501964 Mixed conifers 4.001974 Mixed conifers 3.551993 Mixed conifers 2.101996 Mixed conifers 4.40Lot 4 – Heron Holt and Far WoodHeron Holt is to the west and Far Wood is to the east of ErmineStreet. Heron Holt is approximately 82.80 acres (33.51ha) andFar Wood is approximately 166.12 acres (67.23ha), giving a totalarea of 248.92 acres (100.74ha). The planting in this Lot is asfollows:Year Species Area (Ha)1888 Mixed broadleaves 3.771889 Mixed broadleaves 9.921924 Mixed broadleaves 6.141931 Mixed broadleaves 1.651950 Mixed broadleaves 13.86
1953 Mixed broadleaves 2.751978 Mixed broadleaves 1.881982 Mixed broadleaves 11.481993 Mixed broadleaves 5.091995 Mixed broadleaves 14.971950 Sycamore 0.201950 Mixed conifers 2.001953 Mixed conifers 1.201939 Scots pine 0.801950 Scots pine 3.001920 Corsican pine 0.541950 Corsican pine 0.401972 Corsican pine 3.671976 Corsican pine 7.541978 Corsican pine 6.101924 Japanese Larch 0.221939 Japanese Larch 0.851978 Japanese Larch 1.20Lot 5Lot 5, which totals 107.44 acres (43.48ha), is accessed via theB1208 which runs off Ermine Street. The Lot is located directly tothe north of the village of Broughton. The southern half of this Lothas been thinned to final crop with some impressive trees therein.Currently in this Lot are:Year Species Area (Ha)1931 Mixed broadleaves 4.801950 Mixed broadleaves 3.281995 Mixed broadleaves 2.201950 Sycamore 0.501950 Mixed conifers 10.121950 Scots pine 7.001986 European larch 8.20Environmental DesignationsAccording to the Ancient Woodland Inventory, compiled byNatural England, 632 acres of the Estate are classed as AncientWoodland. This means that there has been woodland on this sitecontinually for the last 400 years.There are two Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within theEstate. These are Broughton Alder Wood, a 2.03 acre site firstdesignated in 1986 and is located at the western extremity of Lot3. Alder Woodland is a scarce habitat in North Lincolnshire.The second SSSI is combined of two sites totalling 41.7 acres,first notified in 1957. Far Wood forms part of Lot 4 and has beendesignated as a SSSI due to its varied plant life. Copies of eachdesignation are available from the vendor’s agents.Woodland Grant SchemeThe Estate has previously benefited from a Woodland GrantScheme, further details of which are available from the vendor’sagent.Sporting RightsThe sporting rights on Lots 1, 2, 3 and 5 are, excluding deer, letunder licence until 2 February 2009.The sporting rights on Lot 4 are let until 2022, again, excludingdeer.Deer stalking is, therefore, in hand across the Estate with somegood quality roe and muntjac shooting with occasional fallow deerpresent.TenureOutside the sporting rights, Rose Cottage is let under licence andwill be vacant from 2 February 2009.The car park in Lot 3 is leased to North Lincolnshire DistrictCouncil for 21 years from June 1995. The rent received on thisis £10 per annum and the business rates (£4,000 per annum) arepaid by the tenant. A copy of the lease is available for inspectionat the Vendor’s agent’s offices.TaxationInvestors should be aware that income from timber fromcommercial forestry is exempt from Income Tax and, also, thatforestry businesses can potentially attract 100% relief fromInheritance Tax. In addition, forests have a low exposure toCapital Gains Tax as the value of the growing crop is excludedfrom the assessment. Prospective purchasers are stronglyadvised to consult their financial advisers to ascertain how thesetax concessions may best be of benefit.Mineral RightsMineral rights insofar as they are owned are included in the sale.TimberAll standing and fallen timber is included in the sale.Wayleaves, Easements and Rights of WayThe property is sold subject to and with the benefit of all rightsincluding rights of access and rights of way whether public orprivate. The purchaser will be held to have satisfied themselvesas to the nature of all such rights. All rights of wayleave, drainageand access in respect of any property retained by the vendor willbe reserved.LottingIt is intended to offer the property for sale as described, but thevendor reserves the right to divide the property into different lots,or to withdraw the property, or to exclude any property shown inthese particulars.Plans, Areas and SchedulesThese are based on the Ordnance Survey and are for referenceonly. They have been carefully checked by the selling agentsand the purchaser shall be deemed to have satisfied himself asto the description of the property and any error or mis-statementshall not annul the sale nor entitle either party to compensation inrespect thereof.Viewing: Strictly by appointment with Savills.Important Notice: Savills, their clients and any joint agentsgive notice that: 1: They are not authorised to make or giveany representations or warranties in relation to the propertyeither here or elsewhere, either on their own behalf or on behalfof their client or otherwise. They assume no responsibility forany statement that may be made in these particulars. Theseparticulars do not form part of any offer or contract and mustnot be relied upon as statements or representations of fact. 2:Any areas, measurements or distances are approximate. Thetext, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are notnecessarily comprehensive. It should not be assumed that theproperty has all necessary planning, building regulation or otherconsents and Savills have not tested any services, equipmentor facilities. Purchasers must satisfy themselves by inspection orotherwise.
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