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Location : Graham Place [7],  West Road

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      Demolished. second floor - 1935

Part of a block. Other parts: Graham Place [5]     Graham Place [2]     Graham Place [3]     Graham Place [4]     Graham Place [1]     Graham Place [6]     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.435321,-2.948741

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):   2 Shepherds Road   4 Shepherds Road   (Harris Land [1], West Road)   (Harris Land [2], West Road)   8b, West Road   7 West Road   8a, West Road   10 West Road   (Woodmuir House, West Road)   (Graham Place [1], West Road)   (Graham Place [5], West Road)   (Graham Place [2], West Road)   (Graham Place [3], West Road)   (Graham Place [4], West Road)   (Graham Place [6], West Road)   (Fig Tree [1], West Road)   (Fig Tree [2], West Road)   part of 10, West Road   (Harris Land [3], West Road)   (Harris Land [4], West Road)   (Harris Land [5], West Road)   (Fig Tree [3], West Road)   1 Woodmuir Crescent   3 Woodmuir Crescent  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      474

 

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)

Fig Tree Cottage
Figtree Cottage
Harris Buildings
Graham Place [7] from 1905

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 25 entries

SourceEntry 
1932-33 dirKeay, Joseph S., painter and decorator, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1931-32 MacDonald dirKeay, J. junr., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1931-32 dirKeay, Joseph D., painter and decorator, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1930-31 MacDonald dirKeay, J. junr., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1930-31 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., Graham place, Newburgh road, West Newport : Painters And Decorators.location 2
1930-31 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1929-30 MacDonald dirKeay, J. junr., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1929-30 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1929-30 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., Graham place, Newburgh road, West Newport : Painters And Decorators.location 2
1928-29 MacDonald dirKeay, J. junr., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1928-29 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1928-29 dirKeay, Joseph, jun. Graham place, Newburgh road, West Newport : Painters And Decorators.location 2
1928 Kelly dirKeay Jsph. jun. painter, Graham pl. W [under Commercial]location 2
1927-28 MacDonald dirKeay, J., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1927-28 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1927-28 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., Graham place, : Painters And Decorators.location 2
1926-27 MacDonald dirKeay, J., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1926-27 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., Graham place, Newburgh road, West Newport : Painters And Decorators.location 2
1926-27 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1925-26 MacDonald dirKeay, J., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1925-26 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1925-26 dirKeay, Joseph jun., Graham place, Newburgh road, West, Newport : Painters And Decorators.location 2
1924-25 MacDonald dirKeay, J., Graham place : Painters And Paper-Hangerslocation 2
1923-24 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., painter and decorator, Graham place, Newburgh road ; h. The Terrace, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1923-24 dirKeay, Joseph, jun., Graham place, Newburgh road, West Newport : Painters And Decorators.location 2

 

 

Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 10 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1937-381018Workshop Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport per S P Nicol, burgh chamberlain empty (ruinous) 0View details
1935-36981Workshop Charles Graham, Ashcliffe, West Newport Joseph D Keay, painter 5-10-0View details
1932-33935Workshop Charles Graham, Ashcliffe, W Newport Joseph D Keay, painter 5-10-0View details
1930-31933Workshop Charles Graham, Ashcliffe, W Newport Joseph D Keay, painter 5-10-0View details
1927-28922Workshop Charles Graham, Ashcliffe, W Newport Joseph D Keay, painter 5-10-0View details
1925-26902Workshop Charles Graham, Ashcliffe, W Newport Joseph D Keay, painter same 5-10-0View details
1922-23875Workshop Charles Graham, 41 St Peter St, Dundee Joseph D Keay, painter same 5-10-0View details
1920-21854Workshop Charles Graham, 41 St Peter St, Dundee Joseph D Keay, painter same 4View details
1917-18852Workshop Charles Graham, 41 St Peter St, Dundee Joseph D Keay, painter same 4View details
1915-16846House Charles Graham, 41 St Peter St, Dundee empty 4View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 264  view details Broadhaugh 2nd lot from E of 5 front lots part of garden (Robert Harris) Figtree / Graham Place The area marked purple was included in the sasines for Fig Tree & Harris Land (from 1807), but also in the first sasine for the plot [ID 377] to the NW (1825/7).

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1905.00938Commiss. Robert Harris to Charles GrahamDisp by Commiss. Robert Harris, formerly mason, Newport, now in New South Wales, to Charles Graham … of lot of ground, : on S by the public road, : N by River Tay, : W by road or entrance, being the 2nd lot from the E of 5 front lots part of a garden at Broadhaugh, … with right of entry & right to well …18 May 1905264
1883.03630real burdens due to Christina Baird / Harris & John Harris paid offDisch. by Christian Baird / Harris, widow of John Harris, disburd.
(1) real burden of £25 (27 Oct 1868) to them by Alexander Harris over lot of ground on N of t/p to Woodhaven, the W-most of 5 lots;
(2) real burden of £50 (13 Apr 1868) to them by Elizabeth Colville / Harris, wife of Thomas Harris, over 31' frontage lot of grnd on N of public road, : N by the river, & dw ho, shop, wash house & gable wall, … rights of entry …;
(3) real burden of £25 (23 Dec 1868) to them by William Harris over … middle of 5 lots …;
(4) real burden of £25 (16 Mar 1874, originally dated 18 Apr 1868) to them by Jane Harris over subjects now belonging to Robert Haarris, Sydney, New South Wales over the 2nd lot from the E of 5 lots ;
(5) real burden of £25 (18 Apr 1868) to them by George Harris, now deceased, & writ in favour of his brother James (6 May 1874) over E-most of 5 lots …
which 5 lots form the garden ground of Broadheughs …
26 Oct 1883267, 266, 265, 264, 263, 181
1877.01327loan by Robert SmithBond £100 & disp security by Robert Harris, mason Newport, to Robert Smith, solicitor Dundee, of lot of ground on N side of road Newport - Woodhaven, being 2nd lot from E of 5 front lots, pt of garden ground at Broadheughs20 Jan 1877264
1876.00955loan by Annie GardnerBond £100 and disp by Robert Harris to Annie Gardner of lot of ground on N side of road Newport - Woodhaven, being 2nd lot from E of 5 front lots, pt of garden ground at Broadhaugh21 Oct 1876264
1876.00936Jane Harris to Robert HarrisDisp by Jane Harris to Robert Harris, mason, of lot of ground on N side of road Newport - Woodhaven, being 2nd lot from E of 5 front lots, pt of garden ground at Broadhaugh, reserving granter's liferent of dwelling house on said ground17 Oct 1876264
1874.03116Christina Harris / Baird & John Harris to Jane HarrisDisp by Christina Baird / Harris & husband John Harris, mason, to Jane Harris, Newport, of lot of grnd on N of road to Woodhaven being the 2nd lot from the E of 5 front lots, pt of garden ground at Broadhaugh, under real burden of £25 payable to said Christina Harris / Baird16 Mar 1874264, 181

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;

Basic Types of Sasine Abridgements     Worked example explaining the sasine transactions on the property pages     Sasine entries - background information and explanation

 

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