Location : 8 Shepherds Road
= Property still standing
Notes: downstairs.
Other properties at the same location : 2 Woodmuir Terrace
Introduction
Link with the Tay Bridge: Frank Beattie stayed here.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.43505,-2.947528
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): 6 Shepherds Road 10 Shepherds Road 1 West Road 4 West Road 5 West Road 1 Woodmuir Terrace 2 Woodmuir Terrace 5 Woodmuir Terrace 7 Woodmuir Terrace 9 Woodmuir Terrace 11 Woodmuir Terrace 13 Woodmuir Terrace 15 Woodmuir Terrace
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
Shepherds Brae | ||
5 Shepherds Road |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
Rosebank | ||
Rosebank House |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 107 entries
Source | Entry | ||
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1969 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, 8 Shepherd's Road | ||
1968 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, 8 Shepherd's Road | ||
1967 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, 8 Shepherd's road | ||
1966 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, 8 Shepherd's road | ||
1965 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, 8 Shepherd's road | ||
1964 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, Rosebank, Shepherd's road | ||
1963 dir | Porter, Miss E., artist, Rosebank, Shepherd's road | ||
1957-58 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road | ||
1956-57 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road | ||
1955-56 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1954-55 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1953-54 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1952-53 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1951-52 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1950-51 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1949-50 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1948-49 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1947-48 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1946-47 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1942-43 dir | Mackay, Miss J. M., Rosebank; Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1941-42 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1940-41 dir | Mackay, Miss J. Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1939-40 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1938-39 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1937-38 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1936-37 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1935-36 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1934-35 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1933-34 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1932-33 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1931-32 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1930-31 dir | Mackay, Miss J, Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1929-30 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1928-29 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1928 Kelly dir | Mackay Miss, Rosebank, W | ||
1927-28 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1926-27 dir | Mackay, Miss J., Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1923-24 dir | Hynd, Misses, Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1923-24 dir | Hynd, Miss Janet M., art needlework and fancy goods, High street (Telep. No. N. 13) ; h. Rosebank, Shepherd's road, West Newport | location 2 | |
1922-23 dir | Hynd, Miss Janet M., art needlework and fancy goods, High street; h. Rosebank, Shepherd's road. West Newport | location 2 | |
1921 Slater dir | Hynd Misses, Rosebank, W | ||
1920-21 dir | Hynd, Misses, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1918-19 dir | Hynd, Misses, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1915-16 dir | Gibson, Miss, Rosebank house, Shepherd's road, West Newport | ||
1915 Slater dir | Gibson Miss, Rosebank, Shepherd road, W | ||
1914-15 dir | Barrie, Robert R., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1913-14 dir | Barrie, Robt. R. (ladies' outfitter, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1912-13 MacDonald dir | Moir, Miss A., Rosebank, Wester Newport | ||
1912-13 dir | Barrie, Robt. R. (ladies' outfitter, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1911-12 MacDonald dir | Moir, Miss A., Rosebank, Wester Newport | ||
1911-12 dir | Barrie, Robt. R. (ladies' outfitter, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1911 Slater dir | Barrie Robert, Rosebank, Shepherd rd. W | ||
1910-11 MacDonald dir | Moir, Miss A., Rosebank, Wester Newport | ||
1909-10 dir | Moir, D. M. (National Telephone Co., Ltd., Dundee), Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1909-10 dir | Moir, Philip (cement merchant, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1908-09 dir | Moir, Philip (cement merchant, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1908-09 dir | Moir, D. M, (National Telephone Co., Ltd., Dundee), Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1908 Tayside Annual | Moir, Philip, builder's merchant, Rosebank, W. | ||
1908 Tayside Annual | Muir, Daniel M., commercial traveller, Rosebank, W. | ||
1907-08 dir | Moir, Philip (cement merchant, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1907-08 dir | Moir, D, M. (National Telephone Co., Ltd., Dundee), Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1907 Tayside Annual | Moir, Philip, builder's merchant, Rosebank, W. | ||
1907 Slater dir | Moir Philip. Rosebank, W | ||
1906-07 dir | Moir, Philip (cement merchant, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1906-07 dir | Moir, D. M. (National Telephone Co., Ltd., Dundee), Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1903-04 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1903 Slater dir | Farquharson Mrs. Rosebank house, W Newport | ||
1902-03 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1901-02 dir | Kay, James (cashier, Dundee), Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1901-02 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1900-01 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1899-00 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1899 Slater dir | Farquharson Mrs. Rosebank house, W | ||
1898-99 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1897-98 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1896-97 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1896 Slater dir | Farquharson Mrs. Rosebank house, W | ||
1895-96 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1894-95 dir | Farquharson, Mrs D. G., Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1893-94 dir | Farquharson, D. G. (property agent, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1893 Slater dir | Farquharson Mr. David G., Embank House [?Rosebank] | [?] | |
1892-93 dir | Farquharson, D. G. (property agent, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1891-92 dir | Farquharson, D.G. (property agent, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1890-91 dir | Farquharson, D.G. (property agent, Dundee), Rosebank house, W. Newport | ||
1889-90 dir | Farquharson, D. G. (property agent, Dundee),Rosebank house, W, Newport | ||
1889 Slater dir | Belford Mr James G., Rosebank House, West Newport, Fife | ||
1888-89 dir | Belford, James G. (clerk, Dundee), Rosebank house, West Newport | ||
1887-88 dir | Belford, James G. (clerk, Dundee), Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1886-87 dir | Belford, James G. (clerk, Dundee), Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1886 Slater dir | Belford James G, Rosebank House, W N | ||
1885-86 dir | Belford, James G. (clerk, Dundee), Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1884-85 dir | Belford, James G. (clerk, Dundee), Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1882-83 dir | Belford, James, accountant, Rosebank house | ||
1882 Slater dir | Belford Mr. James C., Rosebank House, W N | ||
1880-81 dir | Shepherd, James, Rosebank house. West Newport | ||
1878-79 dir | Shepherd, James, Rosebank, West Newport | ||
1878 Slater dir | Beattie Mr. Frank, Rosebank, W N | ||
1877 Worrall dir | Shepherd Mr. James, Rosebank House, W. | ||
1876-77 dir | Beattie, Frank, engineer, Tay bridge ; h. Rosebank house, W. Newport | location 2 | |
1874-75 dir | Beattie, Frank, mechanical engineer, Tay Bridge Works ; h. Rosebank House, West Newport | location 2 | |
1871-72 dir | Shepherd, James, late seaman, Rosebank House, West Newport | ||
1869-70 dir | Shepherd, James, Rosebank House, West Newport | ||
1867-68 dir | Lamb, James, Rosebank House | [?] | |
1867-68 dir | Shepherd, James, West Newport | ||
1866 Fife dir | Shepherd, James, summer lodgings prop., W Newport | ||
1862 Fife dir | Shepherd, James, summer lodgings prop., W Newport | ||
1853-54 dir | Shepherd, James, master of sailing-boats, Tay Ferries ; h. Woodmuir Feus. | location 2 |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
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1900 Female Voters | Farquharson, Mrs Agnes Craig or | Rosebank, West Newport | Proprietor of House | Rosebank | ||||||
1879-1880 Voters | Shepherd, James | late boatman | Wester Newport | |||||||
1878-1879 Voters | Shepherd, James | late boatman | Wester Newport | |||||||
1874 Voters | Shepherd, James | boatman | ||||||||
1873 Voters | Shepherd, James | boatman | ||||||||
1864-1865 Voters | 3 September 1857 | Shepherd James | boatman | proprietor | dwelling-house, garden, and pertinents in | Woodmuir Park | ||||
1862-1863 Voters | 3 September 1857 | Shepherd James | boatman, Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house, garden, and pertinents in | Woodmuir Park | ||||
1859 Election for Fife MP | Sheppard, James | Mr Wemyss (Liberal) | ||||||||
1857 Registration | Shepherd, James | boatman | Newport | |||||||
1846-1862 Voters | 3 September 1857 | Shepherd James | boatman, Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house, garden, and pertinents in | Woodmuir Park | ||||
1844-1861 Voters | 3 September 1857 | Shepherd James | boatman, Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house, garden, and pertinents in | Woodmuir Park |
Census records
Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
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1921 | Rosebank House | Hynd | Agnes S | 4 | ||||
1911 | Rosebank House | Barrie | Robert R | 4 | ||||
1901 | Woodmuir Park | Farquharson | Agnes | 5 | View household | |||
1891 | Shepherds Brae | Craig | Betsy | 5 | View household | |||
1871 | Woodmuir Park | Rosebank House | Shepherd | James | 2 | View household | ||
1871 | Woodmuir Park | Rosebank House | Brown | Elizabeth | 1 | View household | ||
1861 | [23 east from Castle] | Enumerated in Dundee [actually in Auchterderran] | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 52 entries
Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
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1974-75 | 238800 | House | Agnes F P Forsyth | proprietor | 80 | View details | |||
1973-74 | 238800 | House | Agnes F P Forsyth | proprietor | 80 | View details | |||
1972-73 | 238800 | House | George D Duncan | proprietor | 80 | View details | |||
1971-72 | 238800 | House | Edith M Porter | proprietor | 80 | View details | |||
1969-70 | 2388 | House | Edith M Porter | proprietor | 56 | View details | |||
1968-69 | 2388 | House | Edith M Porter | proprietor | 56 | View details | |||
1967-68 | 980 | House | Edith M Porter | proprietor | 56 | View details | |||
1966-67 | 980 | House | Edith M Porter | proprietor | 56 | View details | |||
1964-65 | 980 | House | Edith M Porter | proprietor | 54 | View details | |||
1961-62 | 3027 | House | Archibald Stewart | proprietor | 54 | View details | |||
1958-59 | 1208 | House & Garden | Jeanie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1957-58 | 1186 | House & Garden | Jeanie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1952-53 | 1153 | House & Garden | Jeanie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1947-48 | 1117 | House & Garden | Jeanie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1942-43 | 1099 | House & Garden | Jeanie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1940-41 | 1098 | House & Garden | Jeanie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1937-38 | 1119 | House & Garden | Jeannie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1935-36 | 1081 | House & Garden | Jeannie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1932-33 | 1033 | House & Garden | Jeannie M Mackay | proprietor | 30 | View details | |||
1930-31 | 1030 | House & Garden | David G Farquharson & Mrs Betsy Kay per John Rattray & Sons, Barrack St, Dundee | Jeannie M Mackay | 35 | View details | |||
1927-28 | 1020 | House & Garden | David G Farquharson & Mrs Betsy Kay per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Jeannie M Mackay | 35 | View details | |||
1925-26 | 1000 | House & Garden | David G Farquharson & Mrs Betsy Kay per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Janet M Hynd | same | 31-8-0 | View details | ||
1922-23 | 974 | House & Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Janet M Hynd | same | 31-8-0 | View details | ||
1920-21 | 953 | House & Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Janet M Hynd | same | 22 | View details | ||
1917-18 | 952 | House & Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Janet M Hynd | same | 22 | View details | ||
1915-16 | 945 | House & Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Miss Isabella Gibson | same | 22 | View details | ||
1912-13 | 894 | House & Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Robert Russell Barrie, draper | same | 22 | View details | ||
1907-08 | 871 | House & Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray & Sons, 50 Barrack St, Dundee | Miss Alice Moir | same | 26 | View details | ||
1905-06 | 851 | House and Garden | Trs of late D G Farquharson per John Rattray, 50 Barrack ST, Dundee | Miss Alice Moir | same | 26 | View details | ||
1903-04 | 840 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1901-02 | 650 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1900-01 | 638 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1899-00 | 608 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | [all feu duties printed one line out of order] | ||
1897-98 | 559 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1896-97 | 536 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1895-96 | 499 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1894-95 | 457 | House and Garden | Mrs Agnes Craig or Farquharson | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1893-94 | 435 | House and Garden | David G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee | proprietor | 19 | View details | |||
1892-93 | 424 | House and Garden | David G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1891-92 | 411 | House and Garden | David G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1890-91 | 383 | House and Garden | David G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1889-90 | 362 | House and Garden | David G Farquharson, house agent, 3 Barrack St, Dundee | proprietor | 19-19-0 | View details | |||
1885-86 | 333 | House and Garden | Miss Elizabeth Shepherd,teacher, Burn Place, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh | J S Belford, cashier | same | 17 | View details | ||
1881-82 | 230 | House and Garden | Miss Elizabeth Shepherd, Cockpen, Bonnyrigg, Edinburgh | same | J S Belford merchant | 17 | View details | ||
1878-79 | 229 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, late boatman | Said James Shepherd | 22 | View details | |||
1875-76 | 205 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, late boatman | same | Frank Beattie, engineer | 22 | View details | ||
1871-72 | 189 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, boatman | James Shepherd | 18 | View details | |||
1867-68 | 171 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, boatman | Said James Shepherd | 16 | View details | |||
1865-66 | 166 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, boatman | Said James Shepherd | 16 | View details | |||
1864-65 | 157 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, boatman | Said James Shepherd | 17 | View details | |||
1860-61 | 145 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, boatman, Ferryport on Craig | James Shepherd | 13 | View details | |||
1855-56 | 204 | House and Garden | James Shepherd, boatman, Newport | said James Shepherd | 12 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
Plot: 212 view details | Woodmuir | lot 14 | 44.5 pol | (Shepherd) | 8 Shepherds Rd, 2 Woodmuir Tce |
Sasine Abridgements:
Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
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1888.03861 | Trs James Shepherd to David Guthrie Farquharson | Disp by Trs dec James Shepherd, sometime boatman, residing Newport, then feuar, Rosebank, West Newport to David Guthrie Farquharson, house agent Dundee of 44.5 poles grnd & dw ho etc t/on, lot 14 of Woodmuir Park | 3 Sep 1888 | 212 | |
1888.03783 | James Shepherd to Trs | Not Instr Trs dec James Shepherd, Rosebank House, West Newport, sometime boatman, of 44.5 poles grnd & dw ho etc t/on, lot 14 of Woodmuir Park [see also 1888.03554] | 7 Aug 1888 | 212 | |
1888.03554 | James Shepherd to Trs | Not Instr Trs dec James Shepherd, Rosebank House, West Newport, sometime boatman, of 44.5 poles grnd & dw ho etc t/on, lot 14 of Woodmuir Park [see also 1888.03783] | 7 Jun 1888 | 212 | |
1878.02877 | Removal of height restriction on buildings on Woodmuir House garden [Duncraig] | Ren by James Shepherd, boatman residing Newport, proprietor of pce grnd immediately S of Woodmuir House Garden in favour of Hugh Scott, manufacturer Dundee, proprietor of said garden - of a right of servitude over said Woodmuir House Garden which servitude is to the effect that any buildings which shall be erected on said garden shall not exceed a storey and a half in height, & including the roof & chimney stalks thereof shall not exceed a height of 25' from the ground - & declaring said Woodmuir House Garden to be disburdened of said servitude | 11 Apr 1878 | 212, 415 | |
1869.00137 | (1) St Fort to William Robertson (lots 6, 7, 21, 22); (2) consent to enclosure of street given by feuars of other lots | Feu ch & novod by Henry Stewart, St Fort consent George Just builder, disp in feu farm to William Robertson of 2 lots grnd 21 & 22 on feuing plan of Woodmoor Park total 80 pol (including half of streets); and 2 lots total 90.5 pol lots 6 & 7 on plan : S by lots 21 & 22. (2) Also consent of George Just, John Anderson Stewart, William Scrymgeour, Robert Nicoll, Commiss. of George Jos. Scott & John Scott, Arthur Begg, Barbara Doll / Just relict of John Just, Keturah Patrick, Helen Whittet, James Shepherd, all feuars / proprietors of grnd in Woodmoor Park, that the portion of street originally intended to bound lots 6 & 7 on the S shall be enclosed & occupied by said William Robertson as his own property. | 6 Mar 1869 | 337, 368, 196, 277, 125, 332, 369, 110, 310, 219, 119, 325, 212 | |
1855.03323 | Geddes loan repaid | Margaret Geddes grants discharge of bond & disp (Mar 1852) £250 by James Shepherd boatman & declares 44.5 poles grnd & ho etc pt of Woodmoor Park disburdened (see 939) | 15 May 1855 | 212 | |
1852.00939 | loan by Margaret Geddes | Margaret Geddes gets bond & disp £250 by James Shepherd over 44.5 poles grnd & dw ho etc t/on, pt of Woodmuir Park | 16 Mar 1852 | 212 | |
1852.00889 | St Fort to James Shepherd | James Shepherd boatman residing Newport seised 44.5 poles grnd & dw ho etc t/on, pt of Woodmuir Park, on feu ch by Henry Stewart, St Fort, consent George Just | 26 Feb 1852 | 212 | sasine 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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