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The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : Smithy, formerly 9,  Granary Lane

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      Demolished

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.439325,-2.942309

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):   (formerly stores, 7, Boat Road)   (formerly garages & workshop, 9, Boat Road)   (old St David's Inn, Boat Road)   (part of old St David's Inn, Boat Road)   (Tayside Cottages [NE], Boat Road)   (Tayside Cottages [mid], Boat Road)   (former house [1], Granary Lane)   (former house [2], Granary Lane)   (formerly 5, Granary Lane)   (Burgh Yard, formerly 11, Granary Lane)   (Slaughter House, Granary Lane)   (part of Gas Works Lane Granary [1], Granary Lane)   (part of Gas Works Lane Granary [2], Granary Lane)   (part of Gas Works Lane Granary [3], Granary Lane)   (part of Gas Works Lane Granary [4], Granary Lane)   (part of Gas Works Lane Granary [5], Granary Lane)   (part of Gas Works Lane Granary [6], Granary Lane)   (former house [3], Granary Lane)   (former house [4], Granary Lane)   (former house [5], Granary Lane)   (former house [6], Granary Lane)   (Newport harbour pack house, Granary Lane)   Newport Hotel, 1, High Street   Trinity UF Church, 2, High Street   3 High Street   4 High Street   5 High Street   office at front, 6, High Street   7 High Street   8 High Street   shop, 9, High Street   10 High Street   St Mary's Church, High Street   shop, 11, High Street   12 High Street   shop, 13, High Street   14 High Street   shop, 15, High Street   shop, 16, High Street   (house at gasworks, High Street)   (Gas Office, High Street)   downstairs property, 9, High Street   (cottage south of 4, High Street)   (the Waterside (East Water), Old Places)  

 

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

Gas Lane
Gas Works Lane
Old Pier Road1961

 

 

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

Newport Smithy from early 1940s

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 3 entries

SourceEntry 
1961 dirDon, Old Pier road : Blacksmiths.
1960 dirDon, John J., blacksmith, Old Pier road; h. Seamills, High roadlocation 2
1960 dirDon, John J., Old Pier road : Blacksmiths.

 

 

Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 7 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74213000Smithy Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd, Abbey Brewery, Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh 8 John J Don 32View details
1971-72213000Smithy Scottish & Newcastle Breweries Ltd, Abbey Brewery, Holyrood Rd, Edinburgh 8 John J Don 32View details
1969-702130Smithy William Berry per Murray Beith & Murray WS, 39 & 43 Castle St, Edinburgh 2 John J Don 14View details
1967-68787Smithy William Berry per Murray Beith & Murray WS, 39 & 43 Castle St, Edinburgh 2 John J Don 14View details
1966-67787Smithy John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cresc., Edinburgh John J Don 14View details
1964-65787Smithy John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh John J Don 14View details
1961-622324Smithy John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh John J Don 14View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

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