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Location : 6  Birkhill Avenue

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.425835,-2.975166

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):   4 Birkhill Avenue   8 Birkhill Avenue   10 Birkhill Avenue   3 Birkhill Avenue   1 Crosshill Terrace   6 Crosshill Terrace   16 Hillpark Road  

 

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

3 Birkhill Avenue

 

 

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

Laburnum Bank
Laburnum Bank Cottage
Bank Cottage 1900

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 97 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirCox, James, engineer, 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1973 dirCox, James, engineer, 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1972 dirCox, James, engineer, 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1971 dirReid, Thomas A. 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1970 dirReid, Thomas A., 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1969 dirReid, Thomas A., 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1968 dirReid, Thomas A., 6 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1967 dirReid, Thomas A., 6 Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1966 dirReid, Thomas A., 6 Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1965 dirReid, Thomas A., 6 Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1964 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1963 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1962 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1961 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1960 dirReid, Thomas A. stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1958-59 dirReid, Thomas A. stationer, Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1957-58 dirReid, Thomas A. stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1956-57 dirReid, Thomas A. stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1955-56 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1954-55 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1953-54 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1952-53 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1951-52 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1950-51 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1949-50 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1948-49 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1947-48 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue
1946-47 dirReid, Thomas A., stationer, Laburnum bank. Birkhill avenue
1939-40 dirMurray, Alexander C., solicitor, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1938-39 dirMurray, Alexander C., solicitor, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1937-38 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1937-38 dirMurray, Alexander C., solicitor, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1936-37 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1936-37 dirMurray, Alexander C., solicitor, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1935-36 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1934-35 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1934-35 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (H.M. inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnum-bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1933-34 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1933-34 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (H.M. inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1932-33 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (H.M. inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1931-32 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1931-32 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (H.M. inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnum bank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1930-31 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1930-31 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1929-30 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1929-30 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1928-29 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1928-29 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1928 Kelly dirSmith Frederick G. Laburnumbank [under Wormit]
1927-28 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1927-28 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1926-27 MacDonald dirSmith, F. G., Birkhill ave., Wormit
1926-27 dirSmith, Frederick G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1925-26 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1925-26 dirSmith, Frederick, G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1924-25 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1923-24 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1923-24 dirSmith, Frederick, G. H. (inspector of taxes, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1922-23 dirBirrell, James (bootmaker, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1921-22 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1920-21 dirBirrell, James (bootmaker, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1919-20 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1918-19 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1918-19 dirBirrell, James (bootmaker, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1917-18 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1916-17 MacDonald dirBirrell, J., Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1915-16 MacDonald dirMontgomery, Mrs, Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1915-16 dirBirrell, James (bootmaker, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1914-15 MacDonald dirMontgomery, Mrs, Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1913-14 MacDonald dirMontgomery, Mrs, Laburnum Bank Cottage, Wormit
1908-09 dirMacgregor, Misses (booksellers, Dundee), Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1908 Tayside AnnualM'Gregor, Misses, booksellers, Laburnumbank. [in Wormit directory]
1907-08 dirMacgregor, Misses (booksellers, Dundee), Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1907 Tayside AnnualM'Gregor, Misses, booksellers, Laburnumbank. [in Wormit directory]
1907 Slater dirMcGregor Miss, Laburnam cottage [under Wormit]
1906-07 dirMacgregor, Misses (booksellers, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1905-06 dirCarnochan, John (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1904-05 dirCarnochan, John, (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1903-04 dirCarnochan, John (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1903 Slater dirCarnochan John, Wormit
1902-03 dirCarnochan, John (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1901-02 dirCarnochan, John (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1900-01 dirCarnochan, John (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1899-00 dirCarnochan, John (supt. of cemeteries, Dundee), Laburnumbank, Wormit
1899 Slater dirHopkin William M. Bank cottage [under Wormit]
1899 Slater dirCarnochan John [under Wormit]
1898-99 dirHopkins, W. M. (agent, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1897-98 dirHopkin, W. M. (agent, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1896-97 dirHopkin, W. M. (agent, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1896 Slater dirWorrell George, Bank cottage [under Wormit]
1895-96 dirWorrall, George, jun. (hacklemaker, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1894-95 dirWorrall, George, jun. (hacklemaker, Dundee), Bank cottage, Wormit
1893-94 dirDouglas, William, Bank cottage, Wormit
1893-94 dirDouglas, R. Smeaton (art teacher, St Andrews), Bank cottage, Wormit
1893 Slater dirDouglas Mr. William, Bank Cottage, Wormit
1892-93 dirDouglas, William, Bank cottage, Wormit
1892-93 dirDouglas, R. Smeaton (art teacher, St Andrews), Bank cottage, Wormit

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Bank Cottage, Wormit Birrell James 6
1911 Birkhill Avenue Uninhabited
1901 Wormit Carnochan John 7View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 40 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74312600House James Cox proprietor 141View details
1971-72312600House Thomas A Reid proprietor 141View details
1969-703126House Thomas A Reid proprietor 92View details
1967-681203House Thomas A Reid proprietor 92View details
1966-671203House Thomas A Reid proprietor 92View details
1964-651203House Thomas A Reid proprietor 79View details
1961-623711House Thomas A Reid proprietor 79View details
1958-591344House & Garden Thomas A Reid proprietor 39View details
1957-581321House & Garden Thomas A Reid proprietor 39View details
1952-531287House & Garden Thomas A Reid proprietor 39View details
1947-481250House & Garden Thomas A Reid proprietor 39View details
1942-431228House & Garden John G Roy, solicitor per Thomas Thornton Son & Co, solicitors, Dundee proprietor 39View details
1940-411227House & Garden John G Roy, solicitor, 15 Albert Sq, Dundee proprietor 39View details
1937-381247House & Garden Isobel C wife of Alexander C Murray said Alexander C Murray 39View details
1935-361208House & Garden Frederick G Hinchley Smith, 28 Normandy Ave, High Barnet, Herts. proprietor 39View details
1932-331183House & Garden F G Hinchley Smith proprietor 39View details
1930-311181House & Garden F G Hinchley Smith proprietor 39View details
1927-281169House & Garden F G Hinchley Smith proprietor 39View details
1925-261147House & Garden F G Hinchley Smith proprietor 39View details
1922-231118House & Garden Margaret Hunter, Edinburgh per J & J Hunter, solicitors, 69 Reform St, Dundee empty 33-15-0View details
1920-211096House & Garden Mrs Agnes Graham per J & J Hunter, solicitors, 69 Reform St, Dundee James Birrell, bootmaker same 30View details
1917-181093House & Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker James Birrell, bootmaker same 30View details
1915-161086House & Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker James Birrell, bootmaker same 30View details
1912-131125House & Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker Mrs Isabella Montgomery same 30View details
1910-111111House & Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker empty 33View details
1909-101098House & Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker empty 33View details
1907-081085House & Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker Misses Jeannie F & Elizabeth Macgregor, booksellers same 33View details
1905-061062House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker John Carnochan, park-keeper same 33View details
1903-041048House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker John Carnochan, park-keeper same 33View details
1901-02222House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker John Carnochan, park-keeper same 33View details
1900-01220House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker John Carnochan, park-keeper same 33View details
1899-00211House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker John Carnochan, park-keeper same 33View details
1898-99204House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker William Hopkins, traveller same 33View details
1897-98195House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker William Hopkins, traveller same 33View details
1896-97197House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker William Hopkins, traveller same 33View details
1895-96192House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker George Worrall same 33View details
1894-95251House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker George Worrall same 33View details
1893-94240House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker William Douglas same 33View details
1892-93243House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker William Douglas same 33View details
1891-92240House and Garden Robert Graham, bootmaker empty 33View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 551  view details Wormit lot 4 of 183 pol 16 yd 17 pol 27 yd (Graham) 6 Birkhill Ave

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1896.01967Isles / Fenton loans transferred to David RobertsonAssig by Jane Isles / Fenton wife of James Fenton painter Tayport & James Fenton to David Robertson of (1) bond (23 Mar 1891) £275 by Robert Graham over 18 pol 27 yd, lot 3 & bldgs ...; (2) bond (23 Mar 1891) £275 by Robert Graham over 17 pol 27 yd, lot 4 & bldgs ...both pts of 183 pol 16 yd of Wormit20 Nov 1896550 (1), 551 (2)
1896.00747Mills loan repaidDisch by Mary Mills of bond (26 Jan 1892) £100 by Robert Graham over 17 pol 27 yd, lot 4 & bldgs ...pt of 183 pol 16 yd of Wormit16 May 1896551
1892.00131loan by Mary MillsBond £100 & disp secur by Robert Graham bootmaker Hawkhill Dundee to Mary Mills, 12 Nelson St Dundee of 17 pol 27 yd grnd, lot 4 & bldgs t/on : N street running east from t/p to Newport, part of 183 pol 16 yds grnd of Wormit26 Jan 1892551
1891.00284loan by Jane IslesBond £275 & disp by Robert Graham bootmaker Hawkhill to Jane Isles, 12 Springfield, Dundee of 17 pol 27 yd, lot 4 & bldgs ...pt of 183 pol 16 yd of Wormit23 Mar 1891551

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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