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Location : 27  King Street

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= Property still standing

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.442182,-2.938486

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):   11 King Street   15 King Street   17 King Street   19 King Street   21 King Street   23 King Street   25 King Street   26 King Street   28 King Street   29 King Street   30 King Street   (Garage, formerly 31, King Street)   32 King Street   34 King Street   36 King Street   38 King Street   40 King Street   42 King Street   44 King Street   11a, King Street   (Bowling Green, King Street)   (former coal shed, King Street)   19 Robert Street   21 Robert Street   23 Robert Street   25 Robert Street   27 Robert Street   29 Robert Street   31 Robert Street   33 Robert Street   35 Robert Street   36 Robert Street   37 Robert Street   38 Robert Street   (former workshop, 40, Robert Street)   7 Seacraig Court   8 Seacraig Court   9 Seacraig Court   (former quarry & stables, Union Street)  

 

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

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

River View
Juniper Cottage 1891
Victoria Cottage 1961

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 58 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirProwse, A. H., 27 King Street
1973 dirProwse, A. H., 27 King Street
1972 dirProwse, A. H., 27 King Street
1971 dirProwse, A. H., 27 King Street
1970 dirProwse, A. H., 27 King Street
1969 dirProwse, A. H., 27 King Street
1968 dirIreland, Mrs Elizabeth, 27 King Street
1967 dirIreland, Mrs Elizabeth, 27 King street
1966 dirWighton, Frank, 27 King street
1965 dirWighton, Frank, 27 King street
1964 dirWighton, Frank, Victoria cottage, King street
1963 dirWighton, Frank, Victoria cottage, King street
1937-38 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King streetlocation 2
1936-37 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King streetlocation 2
1935-36 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King streetlocation 2
1934-35 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1933-34 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1932-33 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1931-32 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cot?tages, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1930-31 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Newburgh road ; h. Victoria cottages, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1929-30 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Victoria cottages, King street, East Newport
1928-29 dirWilliamson, Alexander K., grocer, Victoria cottages, King street, East Newport
1927-28 dirWilliamson, Alex. K., grocer, Victoria cottages, King st., E. Newport
1926-27 dirWilliamson, Alex. K., grocer, Victoria cottages, King st., E. Newport
1925-26 dirWilliamson, Alex. K., grocer, Victoria cottages, King st., E. Newport
1923-24 dirWilliamson, Alex. K., grocer, Victoria cottages, King st., E. Newport
1922-23 dirWilliamson, Alex. R., grocer, Victoria cottage. King st., E. Newport
1912-13 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1911-12 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1911 Slater dirM'Kellar David C. painter & decorator, Gas Works lane & King street, E [under Commercial]location 2
1910-11 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1909-10 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1908-09 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1908 Tayside AnnualM'Kellar, David C., painter, Gas Work Lane; h., Victoria Cot., King St.location 2
1907-08 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1907 Tayside AnnualM'Kellar, David C., painter, Gas Work Lane; h., Victoria Cot., King St.location 2
1907 Slater dirM'Kellar David C. painter & decorator, Gas Works lane & King street, E [under Commercial]location 2
1906-07 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1905-06 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1904-05 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gas work lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1903-04 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1902-03 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1901-02 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1900-01 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1899-00 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1898-99 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King Streetlocation 2
1897-98 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gas work lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1896-97 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1895-96 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1894-95 dirM'Kellar, David, painter, Gaswork lane ; h. Victoria cot., King streetlocation 2
1893-94 dirCowper, Colin C, Juniper cottage, King street
1892-93 dirLawson, Mrs David, lodgings, Juniper cottage, King street
1882-83 dirMarquis, Wm. H. (ornamental hair manufr., Dundee), King st., E. Newport
1880-81 dirMarquis, Wm. H. (ornamental hair manuf., Dundee), King st., E. Newport
1878-79 dirMarquis, Wm. H. (ornamental hair manuf., Dundee), King st., E. Newport
1876-77 dirMarquis, Wm. H. (ornamental hair manuf., Dundee), King st., E. Newport
1871-72 dirWebster, Mrs James, lodgings, King Street, East Newport
1866 Fife dirForrester, Robert, carter / land labourer, E Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters McKellar, David C. Painter King Street, Newport Tenant of House King Street

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 King Street Williamson Alex K 4
1911 King Street, Victoria Cottage Low Harry
1911 King Street, Victoria Cottage McKellar David C 4
1901 King Street McKellar David C 4View household
1891 Juniper Cottage Dickson Jemima 5View household
1881 King Street Marquis William H 4View household
1871 King Street Webster Christina 5View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 47 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74128800House W Stuart Hunter proprietor 61View details
1971-72128800House Mrs Amy H Prowse proprietor 61View details
1969-701288House Mrs Amy H Prowse proprietor 41View details
1967-68227House Mrs Amy H Prowse proprietor 41View details
1966-67227House Kenneth D Dick, 46 Park Road, Dundee proprietor 41View details
1964-65227House Frank Wighton proprietor 35View details
1961-62729House Trs of William & Mrs Catherine Sturrock per John Rattray & Son, 23 Union St, Dundee Bertha Bell 28View details
1958-59413House & Garden Trs of William & Mrs Catherine Sturrock per John Rattray & Son, 23 Union St, Dundee Bertha Bell 16View details
1957-58415House & Garden Trs of William & Mrs Catherine Sturrock per John Rattray & Son, 23 Union St, Dundee Bertha Bell 16View details
1952-53387House & Garden Trs of William & Mrs Catherine Sturrock per John Rattray & Son, 23 Union St, Dundee Bertha Bell 16View details
1947-48383House & Garden Trs of William & Mrs Catherine Sturrock per John Rattray & Son, 23 Union St, Dundee Bertha Bell 16View details
1942-43384House & Garden Trs of William & Mrs Catherine Sturrock per John Rattray & Son, 23 Union St, Dundee Bertha Bell 16View details
1940-41382House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King St Bertha Bell 16View details
1937-38387House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer 15-16-4View details
1935-36383House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer 15-16-4View details
1932-33363House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer 15-16-4View details
1930-31358House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer 15-16-4View details
1927-28355House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer 15-16-4View details
1925-26341House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer same 15-16-4View details
1922-23323House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer same 15-16-4View details
1920-21312House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Miss Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer same 11View details
1917-18311House & Garden Trs of late Mrs Catherine Sturrock per Miss Elizabeth S Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer same 11View details
1915-16307House & Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, King Street Alexander Williamson, grocer same 11View details
1912-13395House & Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, King Street David C McKellar, painter same 11View details
1907-08376House & Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, King Street David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1905-06363House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1903-04360House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1901-02950House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1900-01933House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1899-00899House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1897-98852House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1896-97824House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1895-96790House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1894-95746House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St David C McKellar, painter same 10View details
1893-94723House and Garden Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St Colin Cowper, chemist same 10View details
1892-93709House Mrs Catherine Williamson Kidd or Sturrock, wife of William Sturrock, bootmaker, King St Mrs Margaret Lawson same 10View details
1891-92694House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Mrs Jemima Dickson same 10View details
1890-91660House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Mrs Jemima Dickson same 10View details
1889-90634House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Mrs Jemima Dickson same 10View details
1885-86597House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Miss Mary Kidd same 10View details
1881-82489House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright same William Marquis, perfumier 10View details
1878-79465House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright same William Marquis, hairdresser 10View details
1875-76364House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright same Miss Webster 9-10-0View details
1871-72326House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Miss Webster 9View details
1867-68310House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Robert Forrester, mason 8View details
1865-66286House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright said Robert Forrester Robert Forrester, mason 8View details
1864-65267House and Garden Robert Kidd, millwright Robert Forrester, mason 8View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 594  view details Maryton lot 21 (S-most) (Kidd / Sturrock) 27-29 King St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1892.00701Trs Robert Kidd to Catherine Williamson Kidd / SturrockDisp by Trs dec Robert Kidd to Catherine Williamson Kidd / Sturrock spouse of William Sturrock shoemaker Newport of S-most portion with 2 dw ho t/on of pce grnd lot 21 of Maryton17 May 1892

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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