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Location : River House [3],  West Road

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      Demolished. lower floor, 1 room

Other properties at the same location : River House [1], West Road     River House [2], West Road     

 

Introduction

Sketch map from RHP85254, Glasgow & Dundee Junction Railway plans, 1845;
73 is Broadhaugh, now 44 West Rd (Alexander Kermath);
72 is 40/42 West Rd (George Just);
71 is 36/38 West Rd (John Just);
70 is dwelling house, byre, barn, outbuildings & garden (David Just) (the block to left of the number 70 is on back garden of 28/30 West Rd, and block beneath the number 70 is the building known as River House);
69 is garden ground (David Just);
68 is a pier (Alexander Robertson);
67 is dwelling houses, wright's shop, outbuildings & garden (Robert Just & others) - this is the building known as Just's Land;
66 is road to pier (Alexander Robertson);
65 is arable land used as bleaching green (Mrs William Just, common to all occupiers on Broadhaugh);
64 is part of Arthur Baird's property.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.435077,-2.949796

View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966-73 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.

Nearby properties (demolished in red):   (the Waterside (Midwaterside), Old Places)   11 West Road   9 West Road   28 West Road   30 West Road   32 West Road   34 West Road   36 West Road   38 West Road   40 West Road   42 West Road   (River House [1], West Road)   (River House [2], West Road)   (Just's Land [1], West Road)   (Just's Land [2], West Road)   (Just's Land [3], West Road)   (Just's Land [4], West Road)   (Just's Land [5], West Road)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      449      451

 

Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)

Newburgh Road, West Newport

 

 

House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)

The Terrace
River House [3] 1912

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 2 entries

SourceEntry 
1908 Tayside AnnualBrown, James, lamplighter, River House, W.
1907 Tayside AnnualBrown, James, lamplighter, River House, W.

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1911 Newburgh Road, The Terrace Brown James 1

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 31 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1947-481035Room Mrs Christina Mackie, Abercraig, Newburgh Road, W Newport David Ross 6View details
1942-431016Room Mrs Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport David Ross 6View details
1940-411015Room Mrs Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport David Ross 6View details
1937-381033Room Mrs Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter 5View details
1935-36996Room Mrs Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter 5View details
1932-33950Room Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter 5View details
1930-31948Room Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter 5View details
1927-28937Room Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter 5View details
1925-26917Room Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter same 5View details
1922-23891Room Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter same 4-13-1View details
1920-21870Room Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter same 3-10-0View details
1917-18868Room Robert Just, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter same 3View details
1915-16861Room Robert Just, W Newport James Brown, lamplighter same 3View details
1912-13774Room Robert Just James Brown, lamplighter same 3View details
1910-11763Room Robert Just James Brown, lamplighter same 3View details
1909-10758Room Robert Just James Brown, lamplighter same 3View details
1907-08754Room Robert Just, Rose Cottage James Brown, lamplighter same 3View details
1905-06753Room Miss Annie Just James Brown, lamplighter same 2-10-0View details
1903-04741Room Miss Annie Just empty 1-5-0View details
1901-02541Room Miss Annie Just Mrs Clark 1-5-0View details
1900-01529Room Miss Annie Just Mrs Clark 1-5-0View details
1899-00499Room Miss Annie Just Mrs Christina Troy 2-10-0View details
1897-98450Room Miss Annie Just Mrs Christina Tony 2-10-0View details
1896-97427Room Miss Annie Just Mrs Christina Tony 2-10-0View details
1895-96396Room Miss Annie Just Mrs Christina Tony same 2-10-0View details
1894-95363Room Miss Annie Just William Budd, seaman same 2-10-0View details
1893-94343Room Miss Annie Just William Budd, seaman 2-10-0View details
1892-93332Room Miss Annie Just William Budd, seaman same 2-10-0View details
1891-92322Room Miss Annie Just William Budd, seaman same 2-10-0View details
1890-91295Room Miss Annie Just William Budd, seaman same 2-10-0View details
1867-68162House Mrs David Just, senior 2View details

 

 

Railway Map References:

PlanYearRefDescriptionOwner or reputed ownerOccupier[Comments]
RHP85254 (G & D J)184570Dwelling house, byre, barn, outbuildings & garden groundDavid Just (proprietor); William Berry (superior)David Just[the block to left of the number 70 is on back garden of 28/30 West Rd, and the block beneath the number 70 is the building known as River House]

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 174  view details Broadhaugh 48 yds N-S, 43' E-W (David Just, 1) River House, West Rd Sketch map from RHP85254, Glasgow & Dundee Junction Railway plans, 1845;
73 is Broadhaugh, now 44 West Rd (Alexander Kermath);
72 is 40/42 West Rd (George Just);
71 is 36/38 West Rd (John Just);
70 is dwelling house, byre, barn, outbuildings & garden (David Just) (the block to left of the number 70 is on back garden of 28/30 West Rd, and block beneath the number 70 is the building known as River House);
69 is garden ground (David Just);
68 is a pier (Alexander Robertson);
67 is dwelling houses, wright's shop, outbuildings & garden (Robert Just & others) - this is the building known as Just's Land;
66 is road to pier (Alexander Robertson);
65 is arable land used as bleaching green (Mrs William Just, common to all occupiers on Broadhaugh);
64 is part of Arthur Baird's property.

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1921.00675Robert Thomas Just to Jane Low / Just & Christina Edie Just / MackieNot Instr Jane Low / Just residing Rose Cottage, widow of Robert Thomas Just, Rose Cottage, sometime clerk, The Terrace, West Newport, liferent & Christina Edie Just / Mackie wife of Robert Laird Mackie residing Violet Bank, Wormit, fee of River House, West Newport described as (1) pce grnd 48 yds length & 43' breadth & ho t/on, : S by highway, pt of Broadhaugh … privilege of well & bleaching green, & (2) pce grnd, : N by River Tay, : S partly by (1) being subjects 3rd in trust disp & settl. David Just 16 Apr 1890 … will Robert Just … Lib 1538.17916 Apr 1921174, 377sasine extract
1907.00805Trs David Just to Robert Thomas JustDisp by Trs dec David Just mason to Robert Thomas Just house proprietor Newport of (1) 48 yd by 43' with ho t/on, : S by highway, pt of croft of Broadhaugh with privilege of well & bleaching green; (2) pce grnd : N by River Tay, : S partly by (1) being the subjects 3rd described in disp & settl by David Just recorded here 16 Apr 1890 [1890.06308]16 May 1907174 (1), 377 (2)
1899.00951Change of TrsDeed of assump & convey by Trs deceased David Just ... to said Trs of pts of Broadhaugh (as in 16 Apr 1890 [1890.06308])26 May 1899174, 175, 377
1890.06359Change of TrsDeed of assump & convey by David Just ... containing disp to himself as Tr of pces of Broadhaugh as in 1890.0630829 Apr 1890174, 175, 377
1890.06358alteration of feu dutiesDisch & ren by David Just, Upper Friarton, surviving Tr of father David Just, proprietor of dom directum of 3 pieces grnd of Broadhaugh (1, 2 & 3 in 1890.06308) consent of Ann Just daughter of dec David Just, in favour of (1) Trs late George Just of £2-13-7 of feu duty in disp of 25 Mar 1843 (as described in 1845.02237) to George Just of 37 pol 22 yd; (2) Trs late John Just of £2-1-3 of feu duty 25 Mar 1843 (as described in 1845.02238) to said John Just of 29 pol 15 yd grnd; (3) said first mentioned David Just as an individual of £3-16-0 of feu duty 13 Sep 1853 (as described in 1853.02812) to first mentioned David Just of 54 pol 20.5 yd & ho t/on.29 Apr 1890203 (1), 191 (2) , 216 (3); also 174, 175, 377
1890.06308Trust disposition & settlement of David Just to spouse & childrenTrust disp & settl by David Just mason Newport to his wife [Jessie] in liferent & sons George, John, William, David, Thomas & daughters Margaret, Jean, Ann & Elizabeth of (1) pce grnd 48 yd x 43'; (2) E half of small park of land, : High Road, pt of croft of Broadhaugh with privilege of shipping & unloading goods by a road to & from the sea & quarrying stones in the common quarry; (3) pce grnd, : N by River Tay, pt of Broadhaugh, pt of the subjects in Ch of Resig to William Just (25 Sep 1821) ... on behalf of David Just residing Justfield, Upper Friarton, Forgan son of David Just mason Newport16 Apr 1890174 (1), 175 (2), 377 (3)
1828.04313Thomas Just to David Just (1809)David Just, mason, Justfield, seised pce of ground & ho t/on pt of Croft of Broadhaugh on feu disp by Thomas Just, Justfield, 28 Mar 18099 Jul 1828174, 162sasine extract

Abbreviations in the notes
t/on - thereon;   t/p - turnpike;   dw - dwelling;   ho - house;   pt - part;   pce - piece;   grnd - ground;   bldg - building;   Tr/Trs - Trustee/Trustees;   dec - deceased;   ... - words omitted;   pol - poles;   yd - square yards;   : - bounded;   rd - road;   ' - feet;   " - inches;

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