Location : 16 Birkhill Avenue
= Property still standing
Notes:
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.426396,-2.974066
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): 10 Birkhill Avenue 12 Birkhill Avenue 14 Birkhill Avenue 18 Birkhill Avenue 28 Crosshill Terrace (30 Crosshill Terrace) 3 Crosshill Terrace 12 Riverside Road 14 Riverside Road 16 Riverside Road 18 Riverside Road 1 Scotswood Crescent 2 Scotswood Crescent
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)
| Glencairn | ||
| Riversleigh | 1890s | |
| Riverleigh | 1903 | |
| Riverlea | 1917 |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 108 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1973 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1972 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1971 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1970 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1969 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1968 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1967 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1966 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1965 dir | Ratcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1964 dir | Anderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1963 dir | Anderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1962 dir | Anderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1961 dir | Anderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1960 dir | Anderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1958-59 dir | Stephenson, Mrs W., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1957-58 dir | Stephenson, Mrs W., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Stephenson, Mrs W., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1941-42 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit ; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1941-42 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit ; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1939-40 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit ; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1938-39 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1938-39 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1936-37 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1936-37 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1934-35 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1934-35 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1933-34 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Stephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club] | location 2 | |
| 1932-33 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1928-29 MacDonald dir | Speed, Mrs, Birkhill ave., Wormit | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1928 Kelly dir | Bell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit] | ||
| 1927-28 MacDonald dir | Speed, Mrs, Birkhill ave., Wormit | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Stephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1926-27 MacDonald dir | Speed, Mrs, Birkhill ave., Wormit | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Speed, Mrs James G., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Speed, Mrs James G., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Speed, Mrs James G., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Clifton park, Wormit | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Newburgh rd., Wormit | ||
| 1921-22 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1921 Slater dir | Bell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit] | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1919-20 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1918-19 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1917-18 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1916-17 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1915-16 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1915 Slater dir | Bell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit] | ||
| 1914-15 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1913-14 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1912-13 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1911-12 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1911 Slater dir | Bell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit] | ||
| 1910-11 MacDonald dir | Bell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Bell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1907 Slater dir | Bell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit] | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Stewart, John B. (insurance secretary, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Stewart, John B. (insurance secretary, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Maxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1903 Slater dir | Maxwell Alexander, Riversleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Maxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Maxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Maxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Maxwell, Alexander Keiller (merchant, Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1899 Slater dir | Maxwell Alexander, Riversleigh [under Wormit] | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Maxwell, Alexander Keiller (merchant, Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Miln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Miln Alexander, Riverlea [under Wormit] | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Miln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Miln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Miln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Miln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Marshall, Thomas (produce broker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Marshall, Thomas (produce broker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Glencairn, Wormit | Bell | Alexander | 6 | ||||
| 1911 | Birkhill Avenue, Glencairn | Bell | Alexander | 6 | ||||
| 1901 | Wormit | Maxwell | Alexander K | 8 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Riverlea | Marshall | Thomas | 6 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 44 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | 312100 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 111 | View details | |||
| 1973-74 | 312100 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 111 | View details | |||
| 1972-73 | 312100 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 111 | View details | |||
| 1971-72 | 312100 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 111 | View details | |||
| 1969-70 | 3121 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 74 | View details | |||
| 1968-69 | 3121 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 74 | View details | |||
| 1967-68 | 1198 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 74 | View details | |||
| 1966-67 | 1198 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 74 | View details | |||
| 1964-65 | 1198 | House | Kenneth J Ratcliffe | proprietor | 71 | View details | |||
| 1961-62 | 3706 | House | Mrs Maggie J N Anderson | Thomas Anderson | 71 | View details | |||
| 1958-59 | 1338 | House & Garden | Mrs Margaret P Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1957-58 | 1315 | House & Garden | Mrs Margaret P Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1952-53 | 1282 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1947-48 | 1245 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1942-43 | 1223 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1940-41 | 1222 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1937-38 | 1242 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1935-36 | 1203 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1932-33 | 1178 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1930-31 | 1176 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1927-28 | 1164 | House & Garden | Walter F Stephenson | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1925-26 | 1142 | House & Garden | Mrs Ellen Elizabeth Speed | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1922-23 | 1113 | House & Garden | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 42 | View details | ||
| 1920-21 | 1091 | House & Garden | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1917-18 | 1088 | House & Garden | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1915-16 | 1081 | House & Garden | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1912-13 | 1123 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1910-11 | 1109 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1909-10 | 1096 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1907-08 | 1083 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Bell, clothier | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1905-06 | 1060 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | John Butter Stewart, insurance secretary | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1903-04 | 1046 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alex. Keillor Maxwell, insurance agent | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1901-02 | 220 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alex. Keillor Maxwell, insurance agent | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1900-01 | 218 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alex. Keillor Maxwell, insurance agent | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1899-00 | 209 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alex. Keillor Maxwell, yarn merchant | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1898-99 | 202 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Keillor Maxwell, yarn merchant | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1897-98 | 193 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | empty | 30 | View details | |||
| 1896-97 | 195 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1895-96 | 190 | House | Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1894-95 | 249 | House | James S Thomson, draper per Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1893-94 | 238 | House | James S Thomson, draper per Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker, Dundee | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1892-93 | 241 | House | James S Thomson, draper, 4 Airlie Tce, Dundee per Reid Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee | Alex. Maxwell Miln, reedmaker, Dundee | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1891-92 | 238 | House | Mrs Jemima Scott wife of James S Thomson, draper, 4 Airlie Tce, Dundee per Reid Johnston & Scrymgeour | Thomas Marshall, commission agent | same | 30 | View details | ||
| 1890-91 | 210 | House | James Spens Thomson, draper | Thomas Marshall, commission agent | same | 28 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 540 view details | Wormit | 30 pol | (Thomson) | 16-18 Birkhill Ave |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1891.00414 | James Spens Thompson to Jemima Scott / Thompson | Disp by James Spens Thomson draper Dundee, residing Wormit to wife Jemima Scott / Thompson of 30 pol & bldgs t/on, pt of Wormit | 27 Apr 1891 | 540 | |
| 1891.00217 | James Spens Thomson to Reid, Johnston, Scrimgeour & Co | Disp by James Spens Thomson draper Dundee to David Johnston & John Scrimgeour solicitors (Reid, Johnston, Scrimgeour & Co) of 30 pol grnd, : E or NE & N or NW by roads, pt of Wormit | 7 Mar 1891 | 540 | |
| 1890.06905 | loan by Trs John Fleming | Bond £100 & disp by James Spens Thomson to Trs John Fleming wholesale grocer Dundee of 30 pol & bldgs t/on, pt of Wormit | 7 Aug 1890 | 540 | |
| 1890.06514 | loan by Trs John Fleming | Bond £450 & disp by James Spens Thompson to Trs dec John Fleming, wholesale grocer Dundee of 30 pol & bldgs t/on, pt of Wormit | 17 May 1890 | 540 | |
| 1890.06277 | Birkhill to James Spens Thomson | Feu disp by H S Wedderburn, Birkhill to James Spens Thomson, draper Dundee of 30 pol grnd, : E or NE & N or NW by roads, pt of Wormit | 8 Apr 1890 | 540 |
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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