IN BRIEF

7 September 2001




IN BRIEF

&#8226 LODGE & Thomas reports the successful sale of two Cornish farms for close to the asking prices. Treveague, near St Austell, a 123-acre coastal farm was guided at £375,000 and went to non-farmers from Bristol, while 145-acre Derval Farm, Newbridge, was snapped up by a local farmer for around £450,000.

&#8226 THE home of the Dartington Cattle Breeding Trust is for sale through Luscombe Maye Hands Hughes. Although Venton stud, near Tigley, south Devon, is being offered in eight lots, the guide for the whole 87-acre property is £500,000-600,000. Two lots include three-bedroomed bungalows. The rest contain land and buildings.

&#8226 A TRADITIONALLY farmed mixed Borders unit is on the market with McCoshim & Co. Berrybank Farm, Reston, Berwickshire, inc-ludes 442 acres of fertile arable land, a 1m gallon reservoir, 1200t of grain storage and accommodation for 500 cattle. Five dwellings are also featured and offers in excess of £1.32m are invited. &#42


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