Location : 76 West Road
= Property still standing
Notes:
Introduction
1 Riverside Lane and 74 West Road were built on the site of, or converted from, Thomas Just's house. 76 West Road was later added on to the west.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.433835,-2.953536
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 Riverside Lane Riverside [2], Riverside Lane 49 West Road 51 West Road 53 West Road 55 West Road 57 West Road 59 West Road 70 West Road 74 West Road 78 West Road 80 West Road (cottage, West Road) (Photo studio, West Road)
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
| Newburgh Road, West Newport | 1961 |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
| Rural Retreat | ||
| 3 Holly Cottage | 1957 |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 95 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 dir | Gray, David G., 76 West Road | ||
| 1971 dir | Gray, David G. 76 West Road | ||
| 1970 dir | Gray, David G., 76 West Road | ||
| 1969 dir | Gray, David G., 76 West Road | ||
| 1968 dir | Gray, David G., 76 West Road | ||
| 1967 dir | Gray, David G., 76 West road | ||
| 1966 dir | Gray, David G. 76 West road | ||
| 1964 dir | Gray, David, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1963 dir | Gray, David, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1962 dir | Gray, David, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1961 dir | Gray, David, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1960 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1958-59 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1957-58 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Rural retreat, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh Rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Gray, David, warehouseman, Holly cottages, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Gray, David, draper's salesman, Holly cottages, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Robertson, Frank, engineer, Holly cottages, Newburgh rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Robertson, Mrs W. S., Holly cottages, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Robertson, Mrs, Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Robertson, Mrs, Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1915-16 dir | M'Ritchie, Steel (plasterer, Dundee), Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1915 Slater dir | McRitchie Steel, 3 Holly cottages, W | ||
| 1914-15 dir | M'Ritchie, Steel (plasterer, Dundee), Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Rural Retreat, W. Newport | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1911 Slater dir | Rodger Thomas B. 3 Holly cottages, W | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official. Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Rodgers, Thomas B., 3 Holly Cottages. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Rodgers, Thomas B., 3 Holly Cottages. | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Rodger, T. B., retired Government official, Holly cottage, W. Newport | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Alexander, James, cutter, Holly cottage, West Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Steven, William C., shipmaster, 2 Holly cottages. West Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Steven, William C, shipmaster, 2 Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Kelt, Alexander, clerk, Holly cottage, West Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Steven, William C, shipmaster, 2 Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Kelt, Alexander, clerk, Holly cottage, West Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Steven, William C., shipmaster, 2 Holly cottages, West Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Mitchell, T. E., Holly cottage. West Newport; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Newport Boating Club] | [could be 2 or 3] | location 2 |
| 1899 Slater dir | Steven William C. shipmaster, Holly cottage, W [under Commercial] | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Steven, William C, shipmaster, 2 Holly cottages, West Newport | [could be 2 or 3] | |
| 1898-99 dir | Mitchell, J. E., Holly cottage, West Newport; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Newport Boating Club] | [could be 2 or 3] | location 2 |
| 1897-98 dir | Johnstone, Mrs J. B., Holly cottage. West Newport | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Johnstone, Mrs J. B., Holly cottage, West Newport | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Johnstone Mrs. Holly cottage. W | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Johnstone, Mrs J. B, , Holly cottage. West Newport | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Johnstone, Mrs J. B., Holly cottage. West Newport | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Johnstone, Mrs J. B., Holly cottage. West Newport | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Johnstone, Mrs J. B., Holly cottage, West Newport | ||
| 1886-87 dir | Roger, Thos., family victualler, 7 High st. ; h. Holly cottage, W. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1886 Slater dir | Roger Thomas, West Newport | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Roger, Thos., family victualler, 7 High st. ; h. Holly cottage, W. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1884-85 dir | Roger, Thos., family victualler, 7 High st.; h. Holly cottage, W. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1882-83 dir | Roger, Thos., family victualler, High st. ; h. Holly cottage W. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1882 Slater dir | M'Gregor Mr. David W., Holly Cottage, W N | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Duff, John S., clerk. Holly cottage. West Newport | ||
| 1878 Slater dir | Macdonald Mrs. Margaret, Holly Cottage | ||
| 1877 Worrall dir | Macdonald Mrs. A., Holly Cott, W, | ||
| 1876-77 dir | Macdonald, Mrs, sen., Holly cottage. West Newport | ||
| 1874-75 dir | M'Donald, Alex, (merchant, Dundee), Holly Cottage, West Newport | ||
| 1869-70 dir | Macdonald, Mrs, Holly Cottage | ||
| 1867-68 dir | Macdonald, Mrs Margaret, West Newport | ||
| 1866 Fife dir | McDonald, Mrs Margaret, W Newport | ||
| 1853-54 dir | Garland, Joseph, shipbuilder, Woodhaven, h. Tayside. | location 2 |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Male Voters | Kelt, Alexander | Clerk | Holly Cottages | Lodger | Holly Cottages | |||||
| 1900 Male Voters | Stevens, William C. | Shipmaster | 3 Holly Cottages, West Newport | Tenant of House | 3 Holly Cottages | |||||
| 1879-1880 Voters | Duff, John S | clerk | Wester Newport | |||||||
| 1878-1879 Voters | Duff, John | clerk | Wester Newport | |||||||
| 1864-1865 Voters | 1848 | Just, Rev. Thomas | proprietor | house, garden ground, &c. | Tayside, Newport | |||||
| 1862-1863 Voters | 1848 | Just, Rev. Thomas | residing at Newport | proprietor | house, garden ground, &c. | Tayside, Newport | ||||
| 1859 Election for Fife MP | Just, Rev Thomas | Mr Wemyss (Liberal) | ||||||||
| 1846-1862 Voters | 1848 | Just, Rev. Thomas | residing at Newport | proprietor | house, garden ground, &c. | Tayside, Newport | ||||
| 1844-1861 Voters | 21 September 1832 | Just, Thomas | proprietor | house and lands | parish of Forgan | [entry deleted] 1845 Expd. | ||||
| 1844-1861 Voters | 1848 | Just, Rev. Thomas | residing at Newport | proprietor | house, garden ground, &c. | Tayside, Newport | ||||
| 1833-1840 Voters | 21 September 1832 | Just, Thomas | proprietor | house and lands | parish of Forgan | |||||
| 1832 Voters | 21 September 1831 | Just, Thomas | proprietor | house and lands | neighbourhood of Newport |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Rural Retreat | Robertson | Janet B | 8 | ||||
| 1911 | Newburgh Road, Holly Cottage | Rodger | Thomas B | 7 | ||||
| 1901 | Woodhaven Road | Steven | William Cargill | 8 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Uninhabited | View household | ||||||
| 1881 | Holly Cottage | McGregor | David W | 7 | View household | |||
| 1871 | Tayside | Holly Cottage | Macdonald | Margaret | 7 | View household | ||
| 1861 | 23 west from Fig Cot | Unoccupied | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 54 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | 247400 | House | Mr & Mrs Nicholas Part | proprietor | 120 | View details | |||
| 1973-74 | 247400 | House | Mr & Mrs Nicholas Part | proprietor | 110 | View details | |||
| 1972-73 | 247400 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 110 | View details | |||
| 1971-72 | 247400 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 110 | View details | |||
| 1969-70 | 2474 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 72 | View details | |||
| 1968-69 | 2474 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 72 | View details | |||
| 1967-68 | 1044 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 72 | View details | |||
| 1966-67 | 1044 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 72 | View details | |||
| 1964-65 | 1044 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 66 | View details | |||
| 1961-62 | 2905 | House | David G Gray | proprietor | 66 | View details | |||
| 1958-59 | 1150 | House & Garden | David G Gray, warehouseman | proprietor | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1957-58 | 1129 | House & Garden | David G Gray, warehouseman | proprietor | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1952-53 | 1096 | House & Garden | David G Gray, warehouseman | proprietor | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1947-48 | 1063 | House & Garden | David G Gray, warehouseman | proprietor | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1942-43 | 1044 | House & Garden | David G Gray, warehouseman | proprietor | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1940-41 | 1043 | House & Garden | Jane Just, Gowanbank, West Newport | David G Gray, draper | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1937-38 | 1062 | House & Garden | Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | David G Gray, draper | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1935-36 | 1024 | House & Garden | Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | David G Gray, draper | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1932-33 | 978 | House & Garden | Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Frank Robertson, mechanic | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1930-31 | 975 | House & Garden | Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Frank Robertson, mechanic | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1927-28 | 964 | House & Garden | Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Frank Robertson, mechanic | 30-11-4 | View details | |||
| 1925-26 | 944 | House & Garden | Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Frank Robertson, mechanic | same | 30-11-4 | View details | ||
| 1922-23 | 917 | House & Garden | Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Mrs Jessie B Robertson | same | 30-11-4 | View details | ||
| 1920-21 | 896 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Mrs William S Robertson | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1917-18 | 894 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Mrs William S Robertson | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1915-16 | 887 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport | Steel McRitchie, plasterer | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1912-13 | 729 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport | Thomas B Rodgers | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1910-11 | 718 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport | Thomas B Rodgers | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1909-10 | 714 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport | Thomas B Rodgers | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1907-08 | 710 | House & Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport | Thomas B Rodgers | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1905-06 | 694 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport | T B Rodgers | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1903-04 | 682 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport | empty | 23 | View details | |||
| 1901-02 | 480 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport | William C Stevens, shipmaster | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1900-01 | 467 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport | William C Stevens, shipmaster | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1899-00 | 437 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport | William C Stevens, shipmaster | same | 23 | View details | ||
| 1897-98 | 387 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1896-97 | 365 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1895-96 | 336 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1894-95 | 303 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1893-94 | 286 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1892-93 | 274 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1891-92 | 264 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | Mrs Agnes Johnston | same | 22 | View details | ||
| 1890-91 | 237 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | David Brand, accountant | same | 21 | View details | ||
| 1889-90 | 218 | House and Garden | Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee | David Brand, accountant | same | 21 | View details | ||
| 1885-86 | 195 | House and Garden | Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just per David Brand Esq, bank accountant | Thomas Rodger, grocer | same | 23 | View details | [Holly] | |
| 1881-82 | 101 | House and Garden | Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just per David Brand Esq, bank accountant | same | D W McGregor | 23 | View details | [Holly] | |
| 1878-79 | 105 | House and Garden | Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just | same | John S. Duff, clerk | 28 | View details | [Holly] | |
| 1875-76 | 104 | House and Garden | Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just | same | Mrs Margaret M'Donald | 23 | View details | [Holly] | |
| 1871-72 | 98 | House and Garden | Rev Thomas Just, Kelvedon, Essex | Mrs Margaret McDonald | 19 | View details | [Holly] | ||
| 1867-68 | 103 | House and Garden | Rev. Thomas Just, Charmouth, Dorset | Mrs Margaret M'Donald | 19 | View details | [Holly] | ||
| 1865-66 | 101 | House and Garden | Rev. Thomas Just | said Mrs McDonald | Mrs Margaret M'Donald | 19 | View details | [Holly] | |
| 1864-65 | 94 | House and Garden | Rev. Thomas Just | Mrs Margaret M'Donald | 18 | View details | [Holly] | ||
| 1860-61 | 89 | House and Garden | Rev Thomas Just | Mrs Stevenson | 16 | View details | [Holly] | ||
| 1855-56 | 87 | House and Garden | Rev. Thomas Just, Newport | Joseph Garland, shipbuilder, Newport | said Joseph Garland | 16 | View details | [Holly] |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 557 view details | Broadhaugh | 33.4 pol | W-most pt of croft of Broadhaugh | (Gray) | 76 West Rd |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1941.00431 | Trs Jane Eliza Just to David Galloway Gray | Disp by Trs Jane Eliza Just, Gowanbank to David Galloway Gray, Rural Retreat, Newburgh Rd of 33.4 pol grnd, : S : SE by the High Road now Newburgh Road forming the W-most pt of the croft of Broadhaugh (as described in disp 23 May 1888 [1888.03493]) with right of access to foreshore by pathways etc | 24 May 1941 | 195, 557 |
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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