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Location : 17  Wellgate Street

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.433319,-2.951924

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 Hill Street   3 Station Path   2 Wellgate Street   4 Wellgate Street   6 Wellgate Street   11 Wellgate Street   15 Wellgate Street   19 Wellgate Street   21 Wellgate Street   23 Wellgate Street   1 Wellpark Terrace   3 Wellpark Terrace   5 Wellpark Terrace   7 Wellpark Terrace   9 Wellpark Terrace   11 Wellpark Terrace   13 Wellpark Terrace   41 West Road   43 West Road  

 

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

Wellgate Park1917

 

 

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

Wellgate Park
Tooba Cottage 1881
Olivia Cottage 1890

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 115 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate Street
1973 dirGiel, W. A. 17 Wellgate Street
1972 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate Street
1971 dirGiel, W. A. 17 Wellgate Street
1970 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate Street
1969 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate Street
1968 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate Street
1967 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate street
1966 dirGiel, W. A., 17 Wellgate street
1964 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1963 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1962 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1961 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1960 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1958-59 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1957-58 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1956-57 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street
1955-56 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street, West Newport
1954-55 dirGiel, W. A., Wellgate Park, Wellgate street, West Newport
1953-54 dirJamieson, John M., electrical engineer, Wellgate park, Wellgate st., West Newport
1952-53 dirJamieson, John M., electrical engineer, Wellgate park, Wellgate st., West Newport
1951-52 dirJamieson, John M., electrical engineer, Wellgate park, Wellgate st., West Newport
1950-51 dirJamieson, John M., electrical engineer, Wellgate park, Wellgate st., West Newport
1949-50 dirJamieson, John M., electrical engineer, Wellgate park, Wellgate st., West Newport
1947-48 dirRitchie, Geo. B., Wellgate street, W. Newport; [under Justices Of The Peace Resident At Newport]
1942-43 MacDonald dirRitchie, G, B., Wellgate Park, W. N.
1942-43 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1941-42 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, W. N.
1941-42 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1940-41 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate st., Wester Newport
1940-41 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport.
1939-40 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate st., Wester Newport
1939-40 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1938-39 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate st., Wester Newport
1938-39 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1937-38 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate st., Wester Newport
1937-38 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1936-37 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate st., Wester Newport
1936-37 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1935-36 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate st., Wester Newport
1935-36 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1934-35 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1934-35 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1933-34 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1932-33 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1931-32 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1931-32 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1930-31 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1930-31 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate street, W. Newport
1929-30 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park. Wester Newport
1929-30 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgatepark, W. Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1928-29 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgatepark, W. Newport
1928 Kelly dirRitchie George B. Wellgate park, W
1927-28 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1927-28 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgatepark, W. Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1926-27 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1925-26 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1925-26 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1924-25 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park. Wester Newport
1923-24 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1923-24 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1922-23 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1921-22 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1921 Slater dirRitchie George B. Wellgate park, W
1920-21 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1918-19 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1918-19 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1916-17 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1915-16 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1915-16 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1915 Slater dirRitchie George B. Wellgate park, W
1914-15 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1914-15 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1913-14 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1913-14 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1912-13 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1912-13 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1911-12 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1911-12 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1911 Slater dirRitchie George B. Wellgate park, W
1910-11 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1910-11 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1909-10 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1909-10 dirRitchie, George B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, West Newport
1908-09 MacDonald dirRitchie, G. B., Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1908-09 dirRitchie, Geo. B. (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W, Newport
1908 Tayside AnnualRitchie, George, B., rope merchant, Wellgate Park.
1907-08 MacDonald dirMacdonald, Mrs, Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1907-08 dirRitchie, Geo. B, (manufacturer, Dundee), Wellgate park, W. Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualRitchie, George B., rope merchant, Wellgate Park.
1907 Slater dirRitchie George B. Wellgate park, W
1906-07 MacDonald dirMacdonald, Mrs, Wellgate Park, Wester Newport
1899 Slater dirMacdonald Mrs. Wellgate park, W
1896 Slater dirMacdonald Alexander, Wellgate park, W
1893 Slater dirMacdonald Mr. Alexander, Wellgate Park, W N
1890-91 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), Olivia cottage, West Newport
1889-90 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), Olivia cottage. West Newport
1889 Slater dirTosh Mr Alexander, Olivia Cottage, West Newport, Fife
1888-89 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), Olivia cottage. West Newport
1887-88 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), Olivia cottage, West Newport
1886-87 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), Olivia cottage. West Newport
1886 Slater dirTosh Alexander, Oliver Cottage, W N
1885-86 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), Olivia cottage, West Newport
1884-85 dirTosh, Alexander (accountant, Dundee), West Newport[?]
1882 Slater dirMacdonald Mr. Alexander, Tobba Cottage, West Newport
1880-81 dirMacdonald, Alexander (merchant, Dundee), Tooba cottage, W. Newport
1878-79 dirM'Donald, Alexander (merchant, Dundee), Tooba cottage, W. Newport
1878 Slater dirMacdonald Mr. Alexander, Tooba Cottage
1877 Worrall dirM'Donald Mr. A., Tooba Cott, W.
1876-77 dirM'Donald, Alexander (merchant, Dundee), Tooba cottage, W. Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Female Voters McDonald, Mrs Bella Wellgate Park, West Newport Proprietor of House Wellgate Park
1879-1880 Voters McDonald, A manufacturer Wester Newport
1878-1879 Voters McDonald, Alexander manufacturer Wester Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Wellgate Park Stewart Charles M 7
1911 Wellgate Park Ritchie George B 8
1901 Wellgate Park Macdonald Bella 7View household
1891 Tosh Alexander 8View household
1881 Tooba Cottage Macdonald Alexander 8View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 48 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1974-75240300House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 168View details
1973-74240300House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 168View details
1972-73240300House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 168View details
1971-72240300House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 168View details
1969-702403House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 109View details
1968-692403House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 109View details
1967-68991House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 109View details
1966-67991House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 107View details
1964-65991House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel William A Giel 87View details
1961-623122House & Garage Mrs Mary W Giel Willem A Giel 87View details
1958-591231House & Garden Mary W wife of Willem A Giel said Willem A Giel 45-10-0View details
1957-581208House & Garden Mary W wife of Willem A Giel said Willem A Giel 45-10-0View details
1952-531174House & Garden John M Jamieson per Mrs Hazel M Jamieson said Mrs Hazel M Jamieson 45-10-0View details
1947-481137House & Garden John M Jamieson per Mrs Hazel M Jamieson said Mrs Hazel M Jamieson 45-10-0View details
1942-431116House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie George B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1940-411115House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie George B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1937-381136House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie George B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1935-361099House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie George B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1932-331054House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie G B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1930-311051House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie G B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1927-281041House & Garden Margaret M Ritchie G B Ritchie, jute merchant 45-10-0View details
1925-261020House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, jute merchant said G B Ritchie 45-10-0View details
1922-23994House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, jute merchant said G B Ritchie 45-10-0View details
1920-21973House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, jute merchant said G B Ritchie 35View details
1917-18972House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, jute merchant said G B Ritchie 35View details
1915-16965House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, jute merchant said G B Ritchie 35View details
1912-13824House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, rope merchant said G B Ritchie 35View details
1910-11813House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, rope merchant said G B Ritchie 35View details
1909-10807House & Garden Margaret wife of George B Ritchie, rope merchant said G B Ritchie 35View details
1907-08803House & Garden Mrs Margaret M Ritchie wife of George B Ritchie, rope merchant said G B Ritchie 36View details
1905-06784House and Garden Mrs Isabella Macdonald proprietor 35View details
1903-04773House and Garden Mrs Isabella Macdonald proprietor 35View details
1901-02576House and Garden Mrs Bella Macdonald proprietor 35View details
1900-01564House and Garden Mrs Bella Macdonald proprietor 35View details
1899-00534House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees proprietor 35View details
1897-98485House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees Alexander Macdonald, manufacturer 35View details
1896-97462House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees Mrs Bella Macdonald wife of Alex. Macdonald, commission agent 35View details
1895-96429House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees Mrs Bella Macdonald wife of Alex. Macdonald, commission agent 35View details
1894-95396House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees Mrs Bella Macdonald wife of Alex. Macdonald, commission agent 35View details
1893-94375House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees Mrs Bella Macdonald wife of Alex. Macdonald, commission agent 35View details
1892-93364House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees Mrs Bella Macdonald wife of Alex. Macdonald, comm. agent 35View details
1891-92354House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees per D G Farquharson, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Mrs Bella Macdonald wife of Alex. Macdonald, comm. agent 38View details
1890-91327House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees per D G Farquharson, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Alexander Tosh, accountant same 38View details
1889-90307House and Garden Alexander Macdonald's Marriage Contract Trustees per D G Farquharson, 3 Barrack St, Dundee Alexander Tosh, accountant same 38View details
1885-86282House and Garden Trus. under Marriage Contract between Alex. M'Donald, manufacturer, & Isa. Mackenzie per Alex. Macdonald, 33 Albert Sq., Dundee Alexander Tosh, accountant same 42View details
1881-82188House and Garden Trus. under Marriage Contract between Alex. M'Donald, manufacturer, & Isa. Mackenzie Said Alexander M'Donald 38View details
1878-79192House and Garden Trus. under Marriage Contract between Alex. M'Donald, manufacturer, & Isa. Mackenzie Said Alexander M'Donald 42View details
1875-76184House and Garden Alex. M'Donald, manufacturer Said Alexander M'Donald 36View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 393  view details Wellgate lot 9 E 31 pol (Macdonald) 17 Wellgate St An additional 8 pol 5 yd was added to the South after the line of the road (now Wellpark Tce West) was altered.

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1882.01747Trs mar con Alexander Macdonald & Isabella Mackenzie to new TrsDeed of assumption by Mar Con Trs of Alexander Macdonald, manufacturer Dundee & Isabella Mackenzie / Macdonald containing disp to themselves ... of (1) 31 pol grnd & semi-detached ho t/on in Wellgate Park, : S by 20' street, : N & E by 24' streets, the E-most pt of lands in feu 1873.02533; (2) strip grnd 8 pol 5 yd in Wellgate Park immediately S of 12 May 1882393
1875.04613Alexander Macdonald to Mar Con Trs himself & Isabella MackenzieDisp by Alexander Macdonald ... to Trs ante-nupt con himself & Isabella Mackenzie of (1) 31 pol & semi-detached cottage t/on, : S by 20' road, : E & N by 24' roads in Wellgate Park (the E-most pt of lands in feu 1873.02533); (2) strip grnd 8 pol 5 yd in Wellgate Park immediately S of 1, : S by 20' road, : E by 24' road8 Jun 1875393
1875.04338Trs Rev Thomas Just to Alexander Macdonald - additional 8 poles 5 yds immediately to south, between lot 9 & altered line of streetFeu con & feu disp by Trs Rev Thomas Just to Alexander Macdonald of strip of grnd 8 pol 5 yds in Wellgate Park immediately to S of E-most portion of lot 9 (disp to Alexander Macdonald) & between lot 9 & the altered line of 20' broad street which bounds it on the S, : E by a 24' broad street27 Apr 1875393, 161
1875.04244Bell loan repaidDisch by Christina Arnot Bell (in consideration of £500) disburd bond (18 May 1874) by Alexander Macdonald manufacturer of 31 pol grnd & semi-detached cottage t/on, : S by 20' street, : N & E by 24' streets, being the E-most portion of lands in feu between Rev Thomas Just & Alexander Robertson (19 Aug 1873)29 Mar 1875393
1874.03283loan by Christina Arnot BellBond £500 & disp security by Alexander Macdonald to Christina Arnot Bell, Broughty Ferry of 31 pol grnd & semi-detached cottage t/on, : S by 20' street, : N & E by 24' streets, being the E-most portion of lands in feu between Rev Thomas Just & Alexander Robertson (19 Aug 1873)18 May 1874393
1874.03251Alexander Robertson to Alexander MacdonaldDisp by Alexander Robertson, plasterer Newport to Alexander Macdonald, manufacturer Newport of 31 pol grnd & semi-detached cottage t/on, : S by 20' street, : N & E by 24' streets, being the E-most portion of lands in feu between Rev Thomas Just & Alexander Robertson (19 Aug 1873), reserving use of well to proprietor of adjoinind subjects16 May 187481, 393

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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