Location : 28 Birkhill Avenue
= Property still standing
Notes:
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.426906,-2.972661
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): 22 Birkhill Avenue 24 Birkhill Avenue 26 Birkhill Avenue 30 Birkhill Avenue 3 Scotswood Crescent 5 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)
| Rockard House | ||
| Richard House [sic] | 1917 |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 104 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard., Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1957-58 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard., Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard., Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Sturrock, Miss I. M., Rock-Ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Sturrock, Miss L M., Rock-Ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1942-43 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1941-42 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1940-41 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1939-40 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1938-39 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Gilbert, J. C., B.Com. (lecturer, Dundee), Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1937-38 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Gilbert, J. C., B.Com. (lecturer, Dundee), Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1936-37 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-And, Wormit | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S. Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Gilbert, J. C., B.Com. (lecturer, Dundee), Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1935-36 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1934-35 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1933-34 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1931-32 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1930-31 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1929-30 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1928-29 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1928 Kelly dir | Sturrock Miss, Rock-ard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1927-28 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1926-27 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, Miss, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue, Wormit | ||
| 1925-26 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1924-25 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1923-24 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Sturrock, Miss J. S., Rock-ard, Birkhill avenue. Wormit | ||
| 1921-22 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1921 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander, Rockard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Sturrock, Alexander, Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1919-20 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Richard House, Wormit | ||
| 1918-19 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Richard House, Wormit | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1917-18 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Richard House, Wormit | ||
| 1916-17 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Richard House, Wormit | ||
| 1915-16 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rockard House, Wormit | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1915 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander, Rockard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1914-15 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rockard House, Wormit | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1913-14 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rockard House, Wormit | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1912-13 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rockard House, Wormit | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1911-12 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rockard House, Wormit | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1911 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander, Rockard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1910-11 MacDonald dir | Sturrock, A., Rockard House, Wormit | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee). Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Sturrock, Alex., teacher of gymnastics, Rock-ard House. [in Wormit directory] | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Sturrock, Alex., teacher of gymnastics, Rock-ard House. [in Wormit directory] | ||
| 1907 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander, Rockard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee). Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1903 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander, Rockard, Wormit | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee). Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1899 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander, Rockard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-ard, Wormit | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Sturrock Alexander. Rockard [under Wormit] | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1893 Slater dir | Sturrock Mr. Alexander, Rockard, Wormit | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Sturrock, Alexander (gymnastic instructor, Dundee), Rock-Ard, Wormit |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Rock Ard, Wormit | Sturrock | Alexander | 2 rooms unoccupied | 7 | |||
| 1911 | Birkhill Avenue, Rock Ard | Sturrock | Alexander | 9 | ||||
| 1901 | Wormit | Sturrock | Alexander | 7 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Rockard | Sturrock | Alexander | 7 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 44 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | 311500 | House & Garage | Herbert E George | proprietor | 195 | View details | |||
| 1973-74 | 311500 | House & Garage | Herbert E George | proprietor | 195 | View details | |||
| 1972-73 | 311500 | House | Herbert E George | proprietor | 141 | View details | |||
| 1971-72 | 311500 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor for occupier | 141 | View details | |||
| 1969-70 | 3115 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor | 94 | View details | |||
| 1968-69 | 3115 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor | 94 | View details | |||
| 1967-68 | 1192 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor | 94 | View details | |||
| 1966-67 | 1192 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor | 94 | View details | |||
| 1964-65 | 1192 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor | 85 | View details | |||
| 1961-62 | 3625 | House | R A C Mulligan per I B Murray & Son, 20 Union St, Dundee | proprietor | 85 | View details | |||
| 1958-59 | 1332 | House & Garden | Isabella M Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1957-58 | 1309 | House & Garden | Isabella M Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1952-53 | 1276 | House & Garden | Isabella M Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1947-48 | 1239 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1942-43 | 1217 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1940-41 | 1216 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1937-38 | 1236 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1935-36 | 1197 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1932-33 | 1172 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1930-31 | 1170 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1927-28 | 1158 | Rockard House | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1925-26 | 1136 | House & Garden | Jane Small Sturrock | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
| 1922-23 | 1107 | Rockard House | Jane Small Sturrock, Arden, Cupar | proprietor | 36-18-0 | View details | |||
| 1920-21 | 1085 | Richard House [sic] | Alexander Sturrock, retired | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1917-18 | 1082 | Richard [sic] House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | [should be Rockard] | ||
| 1915-16 | 1075 | Richard [sic] House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | [should be Rockard] | ||
| 1912-13 | 1119 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1910-11 | 1105 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1909-10 | 1092 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1907-08 | 1079 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1905-06 | 1056 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1903-04 | 1042 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1901-02 | 216 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1900-01 | 214 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1899-00 | 205 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1898-99 | 198 | House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1897-98 | 189 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1896-97 | 191 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1895-96 | 186 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1894-95 | 245 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1893-94 | 234 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics, Dundee | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1892-93 | 237 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics etc, Dundee | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1891-92 | 234 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics etc, Dundee | proprietor | 28 | View details | |||
| 1890-91 | 214 | Rockard House | Alexander Sturrock, teacher of gymnastics etc, Dundee | proprietor | 28 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 542 view details | Wormit | 63 pol 3 yd | (Sturrock) | 28 Birkhill Ave |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1895.01860 | Ferryport Commonty loan transferred to William I Robertson | Assig by Trs Commonty of Ferryport on Craig to William Innes Robertson of bond (15 May 1890) £300 by Alexander Sturrock over 63 pol 3 yd grnd & bldgs, : S by a road, : N by a road, pt of Wormit | 14 Nov 1895 | 542 | |
| 1890.06454 | loan by Trs Ferryport on Craig Commonty | Bond £300 & disp security by Alexander Sturrock to Trs Ferryport on Craig Commonty over 63 pol 3 yd grnd, : S by a road, : N by a road, pt of Wormit | 15 May 1890 | 542 | |
| 1890.06453 | Birkhill to Alexander Sturrock | Feu disp by H S Wedderburn, Birkhill to Alexander Sturrock, gymnastic & calisthenic instructor ... Dundee of 63 pol 3 yd grnd, : S by a road, : N by a road, pt of Wormit | 15 May 1890 | 542 |
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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