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Location : 90  West Road

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= Property still standing

Notes:      upper

Part of a divided property. Other parts: 88 West Road     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.433193,-2.954979

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):   6 Castle Bank   8 Castle Bank   (Pluck-ye-Craw ground, West Road)   88 West Road   (Pluck-the-Crow [west], West Road)   84 West Road  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      374      418

 

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

Newburgh Road, West Newport1961

 

 

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

Ashcliffe

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 97 entries

SourceEntry 
1969 dirNash, Mrs E. G., 90 West Road
1968 dirNash, Mrs E. G., 90 West Road
1967 dirNash, Mrs E. G., 90 West road
1966 dirNash, Mrs E. G., 90 West road
1965 dirNash, Mrs E. G., 90 West road
1964 dirNash, Mrs E. G., Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1963 dirNash, Mrs E. G., Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1962 dirNash, Mrs E. G., Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1961 dirNash, Mrs E. G., Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1960 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1958-59 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1957-58 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1956-57 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road
1955-56 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, W. Newport
1954-55 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, W. Newport
1953-54 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, W. Newport
1952-53 dirNash, K. H., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, W. Newport
1951-52 dirCalder, John E., personnel manager, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, West Newport
1950-51 dirCalder, John E., personnel manager, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, West Newport
1947-48 dirMinns, Walter C., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1946-47 dirMinns, Walter C., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1942-43 dirMinns, Walter C., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1941-42 dirMinns, Walter C., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1940-41 dirMinns, Walter C., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1939-40 dirMinns, Walter C., civil servant, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1938-39 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1937-38 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1936-37 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1935-36 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1934-35 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1933-34 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1932-33 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1931-32 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1930-31 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1929-30 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1928-29 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1927-28 dirGraham, Chas., house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1926-27 dirGraham, Charles, house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road., West Newport
1925-26 dirGraham, Charles, house proprietor, Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, West Newport
1923-24 dirGraham, Charles (housefurnisher, Dundee), Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, West Newport
1922-23 dirGraham, Miss Agnes (organist, Hawkhill Baptist Church, Dundee), Ashcliffe, Newburgh road. West Newport
1922-23 dirGraham, Charles (housefurnisher, Dundee), Ashcliffe, Newburgh road, West Newport
1920-21 dirGraham, Charles (housefurnisher, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1918-19 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1918-19 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1916-17 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1915-16 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1915-16 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1915 Slater dirMackay Alexander, Ashcliffe, W
1914-15 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1914-15 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1913-14 MacDonald dirM'Kay, Alex., Ash Cliff Cottage, Wester Newport
1913-14 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1912-13 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1911-12 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1911 Slater dirMackay Alexander, Ashcliffe, W
1910-11 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1909-10 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1908-09 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1908 Tayside AnnualM'Kay, Alex., moulder, Ash Cliffe Cottage, W.
1907-08 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualM'Kay, Alex., moulder, Ash Cliffe Cottage, W.
1907 Slater dirMackay Alexander, Ashcliffe, W
1906-07 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1905-06 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1904-05 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1903-04 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1903 Slater dirMackay Alexander, Ashcliffe, W Newport
1902-03 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1901-02 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1900-01 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1899-00 dirMackay, Alexander (ironfounder, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1899 Slater dirMackay Alexander, Ashcliffe, W
1896 Slater dirChapman James jun. Ashcliffe. W
1895-96 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1894-95 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1893-94 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1893 Slater dirChapman Mr. James jun., Ashcliffe, W N
1892-93 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1891-92 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1890-91 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1889-90 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1889 Slater dirChapman Mr James jun., Ashcliffe, West Newport, Fife
1888-89 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1887-88 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1886-87 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliff, West Newport
1886 Slater dirChapman James jun, Ashcliffe, W N
1885-86 dirChapman, James, jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliff, West Newport
1884-85 dirChapman, James jun. (confectioner, Dundee), Ashcliffe, West Newport
1880-81 dirMitchell, Charles D., solicitor. Ash cliff, West Newport
1878-79 dirDonald, Robert, manager, Newport Railway, Ashcliff cot., W. Newport
1878 Slater dirAnderson Mr. William, Ashcliff Cottage, W N
1877 Worrall dirAnderson Mr. William, Ashcliffe Cottage, W.
1874-75 dirThomson, Miss, Ashcliff Cottage, West Newport
1862 Fife dirCowie, R, decorative painter, Woodhaven

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Chapman, James, junr. Confectioner Wormit Proprietor of House West Newport
1900 Male Voters McKay, Alexander Moulder Ashcliff, West Newport Tenant of House West Newport
1874 Voters Cowie, Robert painter, Dundee
1873 Voters Cowie, Robert painter, Dundee
1864-1865 Voters 3 September 1857 Cowie, Robert painter in Dundee proprietor cottage and ground Ash Cliff
1862-1863 Voters 3 September 1857 Cowie, Robert painter in Dundee proprietor cottage and ground Ash Cliff
1859 Election for Fife MP Cowie, Robert Mr Wemyss (Liberal)
1857 Registration Cowie, Robert painter Dundee
1846-1862 Voters 3 September 1857 Cowie, Robert painter in Dundee proprietor cottage and ground Ash Cliff
1844-1861 Voters 3 September 1857 Cowie, Robert painter in Dundee proprietor cottage and ground Ash Cliff

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Ashcliffe Graham Charles 5
1911 Newburgh Road, Ashcliffe Mackay Alexander 7
1901 Woodhaven Road McKay Alexander 6View household
1891 Ash Cliff Chapman James 7View household
1881 Ashcliff Cottage Uninhabited View household
1871 Ash Cliff Unoccupied View household
1861 Ash Cliff Unoccupied View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 50 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74247000House Mrs Daisy E Boulton proprietor 63View details
1971-72247000House Mrs Ethel A G Nash & Others Mrs Ethel A G Nash 63View details
1969-702470House Mrs Ethel A G Nash & Others said Mrs Ethel A G Nash 44View details
1967-681040House Mrs Ethel A G Nash & Others proprietor 44View details
1966-671040House Mrs Ethel A G Nash & Others proprietor 44View details
1964-651040House Mrs Ethel A G Nash & Others proprietor 52View details
1961-622910House Mrs Ethel A G Nash proprietor 52View details
1958-591156House & Garden Kenneth H Nash & spouse proprietor 35View details
1957-581135House & Garden Kenneth H Nash & spouse proprietor 35View details
1952-531102House & Garden Kenneth H Nash & spouse proprietor 35View details
1947-481068House & Garden Walter C Minns proprietor 32View details
1942-431049House & Garden Walter C Minns proprietor 32View details
1940-411048House & Garden Walter C Minns proprietor 32View details
1937-381069House & Garden Charles Graham, house factor proprietor 32View details
1935-361033House & Garden Charles Graham, house factor proprietor 32View details
1932-33984House & Garden Charles Graham, house factor proprietor 32View details
1930-31981House & Garden Charles Graham, house factor proprietor 32View details
1927-28970House & Garden Charles Graham, house factor proprietor 22View details
1925-26950House & Garden Charles Graham, house factor, 41 St Peter St, Dundee proprietor 22View details
1922-23922Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Charles Graham, house factor, 41 St Peter St, Dundee proprietor 22View details
1920-21901Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Charles Graham, joiner, 41 St Peter St, Dundee proprietor 29View details
1917-18899Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Alexander McKay, ironfounder proprietor 29View details
1915-16892Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Alexander McKay, ironfounder proprietor 29View details
1912-13728Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Alexander McKay, ironfounder proprietor 29View details
1910-11717Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Alexander McKay, moulder proprietor 27-10-0View details
1909-10713Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Alexander McKay, moulder proprietor 27-10-0View details
1907-08709Ash Cliff Cottage & Garden Alexander McKay, moulder proprietor 27-10-0View details
1905-06693Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Alexander McKay, moulder proprietor 27-10-0View details
1903-04681Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Alexander McKay, moulder proprietor 27-10-0View details
1901-02479Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner, Wormit House Alexander McKay, moulder proprietor 27-10-0View details
1900-01466Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner, Wormit House proprietor 27-10-0View details
1899-00436Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner, Wormit House Alexander McKay, moulder same 27-10-0View details
1897-98386Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner, Wormit House proprietor 22-10-0View details
1896-97364Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1895-96335Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1894-95302Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1893-94285Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1892-93273Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1891-92263Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1890-91236Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1889-90217Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 22-10-0View details
1885-86194Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden James Chapman jun., confectioner proprietor 20View details
1881-82100Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Trus. of late Robert Cowie, painter, Dundee per J D Grant, solicitor, Dundee 22View details
1878-79104Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Trus. of late Robert Cowie, painter, Dundee same Robert Donald, railway superintendent 26View details
1875-76103Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Robert Cowie, painter, Dundee same William Anderson, bricklayer 22View details
1871-7297Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Robert Cowie, painter, Dundee Charles Blyth, spinner 26View details
1867-6891Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Robert Cowie, painter, 11 Reform Street, Dundee Charles Blyth, spinner 26View details
1865-6693Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Robert Cowie, painter, Dundee said Miss Berrie Miss Margaret Berrie 22View details
1864-6586Ash Cliff Cottage and Garden Robert Cowie, painter Miss Margaret Berrie 22View details
1860-6188Cottage & ground Robert Cowie, painter Robert Cowie 18View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 221  view details Newport Pluck-the-Crow W-most portion of Pluck-the-Crow (Cowie) 88-90 West Rd

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1882.01893Trs Robert Cowie to James Chapman junDisp by Trs deceased Robert Cowie to James Chapman jun, confectioner, Dundee, residing Newport of pce grnd, : S by t/p to Woodhaven with 108' frontage, : N by high water mark, & dw ho t/on, the W-most pt of Pluck-the-Crow, pt of Tayfield18 May 1882221
1882.01728Scott loan repaidDisch by David Scott disburd bond (28 Apr 1871) £150 by Robert Cowie to Trs late David Scott over pce grnd, : S by t/p to Woodhaven with 108' frontage, : N by high water mark, & dw ho t/on, the W-most pt of Pluck-the-Crow, pt of Tayfield26 Apr 1882122
1882.01561Robert Cowie to TrsNot Instr Trs deceased Robert Cowie of pce grnd, : S by t/p to Woodhaven with 108' frontage, : N by high water mark, & dw ho t/on, the W-most pt of Pluck-the-Crow, pt of Tayfield17 Feb 1882221
1881.01402David Scott loan transferred to [another] David ScottAssig by Trs deceased David Scott, skinner & wool merchant, Dundee to David Scott, manufacturer Dundee of bond (28 Apr 1871) £150 by now deceased Robert Cowie over pce grnd, : S by t/p to Woodhaven with 108' frontage, : N by high water mark, & dw ho t/on, the W-most pt of Pluck-the-Crow, pt of Tayfield28 Dec 1881221
1871.00276loan by Trs David ScottBond £150 & disp decurity by Robert Cowie to Trs deceased David Scott of grnd & ho t/on, : S by t/p Woodhaven - Newport along which it extends in frontage to 108', the W-most portion of pt of Tayfield called Pluck-the-Crow28 Apr 1871221
1854.02840Tayfield to Robert CowieRobert Cowie seised pce grnd being W-most portion of Pluck-the-Craw, estate of Tayfield on feu ch by John Berry23 Aug 1854221

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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