The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : 7  Tay Terrace

= Property still standing

Notes:      upstairs

Other properties at the same location : 5 Kerr Street     

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1915. Other properties involved : 1 Tay Terrace     3 Tay Terrace     5 Tay Terrace      One possible interpretation is given below.

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.443584,-2.9374

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):   1 East Queen Street   2 James Street   4 James Street   5 James Street   7 James Street   8 James Street   2 Kerr Street   3 Kerr Street   4 Kerr Street   5 Kerr Street   6 Kerr Street   7 Kerr Street   8 Kerr Street   9 Kerr Street   10 Kerr Street   11 Kerr Street   (formerly 12, Kerr Street)   9a, Kerr Street   1 Tay Terrace   2 Tay Terrace   3 Tay Terrace   4 Tay Terrace   5 Tay Terrace  

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      117      121

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

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

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 100 entries

Census records

Valuation Roll entries      There are 45 entries

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Sasine Abridgements:

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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