The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : St Fillans Church Hall,  William Street

= Property still standing

Notes:      Free Church School

Other properties at the same location : St Fillans Church Hall (pt), William Street     

Introduction

Built 1853 as Free Church School and hall.

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.440807,-2.939541

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 King Street   3 King Street   1 Union Street   2 Union Street   3 Union Street   4 Union Street   5 Union Street   (formerly 6, Union Street)   7 Union Street   9 Union Street   11 Union Street   13 Union Street   15 Union Street   17 Union Street   21 Union Street   store for shop, Union Street   (store, formerly 1, William Street)   2 William Street   (St Fillans Church, William Street)   St Fillans Church Hall (pt), William Street   4 William Street   6 William Street   8 William Street   10 William Street   12 William Street   14 William Street  

1854 Ordnance Survey Name Book Entry    (originals at ScotlandsPlaces)     (more information on the O.S. Name Books page)

Information and Photographs on Other Sites (open in a new window)

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      319      905

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

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

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 13 entries

Census records

Valuation Roll entries      There are 36 entries

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Sasine Abridgements:

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;

Basic Types of Sasine Abridgements     Worked example explaining the sasine transactions on the property pages     Sasine entries - background information and explanation

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