Location : 8 William Street
= Property still standing
Notes: downstairs
Other properties at the same location : 6 William Street
Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building between 1896 and 1912. Other properties involved : 6 William Street One possible interpretation is given below.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.440591,-2.939549
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): 25 Cupar Road 27 Cupar Road 29 Cupar Road 31 Cupar Road 33 Cupar Road 1 Hillside Place 3 Hillside Place 5 Hillside Place 1 Union Street 2 Union Street 3 Union Street 4 Union Street 5 Union Street 7 Union Street 9 Union Street (store, formerly 1, William Street) 2 William Street (St Fillans Church, William Street) St Fillans Church Hall, William Street St Fillans Church Hall (pt), William Street 4 William Street 6 William Street 10 William Street 12 William Street 14 William Street
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no. 314 (no transcripts on this site)
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
| 2 St Fillans Square | 1861 |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
| Margaretbank |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 85 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William Street | ||
| 1973 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K. 8 William Street | ||
| 1972 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William Street | ||
| 1971 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K. 8 William Street | ||
| 1970 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William Street | ||
| 1969 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William Street | ||
| 1968 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William Street | ||
| 1967 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William street | ||
| 1966 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William street | ||
| 1965 dir | Morton, Mrs J. K., 8 William street | ||
| 1964 dir | Morton, Alexander, Margaret Bank, William street | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Maclaren, Mrs, Margaretbank, William street | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Maclaren, Mrs, Margaretbank, William street | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Maclaren, Mrs, Margaretbank, William street | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Maclaren, Mrs, Margaretbank, William street | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Herd, William H., Margaretbank, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Herd, William H., baker and confectioner, 11 and 12 Robert street h. Margaretbank, William street, East Newport | location 2 | |
| 1930-31 dir | Herd, William H., baker and confectioner, 11 and 12 Robert street (Telephone No. N. 194) ; h. Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1929-30 dir | Herd, William H., baker and confectioner, 11 and 12 Robert st. (Telephone No. N. 194) ; h. Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1929-30 dir | Mathewson, Robert, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Herd, William H., baker and confectioner, 11 and 12 Robert street (Telephone No. N. 194) ; h. Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | location 2 | |
| 1928-29 dir | Mathewson, Robert, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Mathewson, Robert, Margaretbank, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Mathewson, Robert, Margaretbank, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Currie, Robert, Margaretbank, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Currie, Robert, Margaretbank, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Mathewson, Robert, Margaretbank, William street. East Newport | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Mathewson, Robert, Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Mathewson, Robert, Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Myles, William, insurance inspector, Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Myles, William, insurance inspector, Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Myles, William, insurance inspector, Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Myles, William, insurance inspector, Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Storrer, A., schoolmaster, Margaretbank, William street | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E, Newport | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Scrymgeour, Chas., insurance agent, William Street. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E, Newport | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Scrymgeour, Chas., insurance agent, William Street. | ||
| 1907 Slater dir | Scrymgeour Chas. Margaret bank, William st., E | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1903 Slater dir | Scrymgeour Chas. Margaret bank, William st Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Scrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Margaretbank, E. Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Scrymgeour, Charles (cashier, Dundee), Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Scrymgeour, Charles (cashier, Dundee), Margaretbank, East Newport | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Kidd William, householder, Margaret bank, William street, E [under Commercial] | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1893 Slater dir | Kidd Mr. William, Margaret Bank Wormit | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1889-90 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1889 Slater dir | Kidd Mr William, Margaret Bank, William st. Newport, Fife | ||
| 1888-89 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1887-88 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1886-87 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1886 Slater dir | Kidd William, William St | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1884-85 dir | Kidd, Wm. (bookseller, Dundee), Margaretbank, William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1880-81 dir | Melville, John (of J. Melville & Son), registrar of births, deaths, and marriages ; h. William street | ||
| 1880-81 dir | Melville, James M. (of J. Melville & Son), assurance agent, William st. | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Melville, John, registrar of births, &c., for parish of Forgan, stationer and tobacconist, 5 High street ; h. William street, East Newport | location 2 | |
| 1878 Slater dir | Melville Mr. James M., William st | ||
| 1878 Slater dir | Melville John, William st. Newport - Forgan : Registrars Of Births, Marriages And Deaths | ||
| 1877 Worrall dir | Melville John, William st, Newport E. : Registrar Of Births, Deaths, And Marriages, Forgan | ||
| 1876-77 dir | Melville, John, registrar of births, &c., for the parish of Forgan, stationer and tobacconist, 5 High street ; h. William street, East Newport | location 2 | |
| 1876-77 dir | Melville, James M., William street, East Newport | ||
| 1874-75 dir | Melville, John, letter carrier, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1874-75 dir | Melville, Jas. M. (emigration agent, Dundee), William st., E. Newport | ||
| 1873 Slater dir | Melville Mr. James M. G., Newport | ||
| 1871-72 dir | Melville, John, lettercarrier, William Street, East Newport | ||
| 1871-72 dir | Melville, James M'G. (emigration agent, Dundee), William Street | ||
| 1869-70 dir | Melville, John, lettercarrier, William Street, East Newport | ||
| 1867-68 dir | Melville, John, lettercarrier ; and blacksmith, Sea Mills ; h. William Street, East Newport | location 2 | |
| 1866 Fife dir | Melville, John, summer lodgings prop., E Newport | ||
| 1862 Fife dir | Melville, John, summer lodgings prop., E Newport |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Male Voters | Scrymgeour, Charles | Cashier | William Street Newport | Tenant of House | William Street | |||||
| 1879-1880 Voters | Melville, J | stationer | Easter Newport | |||||||
| 1878-1879 Voters | Melville, John | stationer | Easter Newport | |||||||
| 1874 Voters | Melville, John | blacksmith | ||||||||
| 1873 Voters | Melville, John | blacksmith | ||||||||
| 1864-1865 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Melville, John | blacksmith | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden | East Newport | ||||
| 1862-1863 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Melville, John | blacksmith, Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden | East Newport | ||||
| 1846-1862 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Melville, John | blacksmith, Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden | East Newport | ||||
| 1844-1861 Voters | 3 September 1861 | Melville, John | blacksmith, Newport | proprietor | dwelling-house and garden | East Newport |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | William Street, Margaret Bank | [no entry; 2 rooms, 3 people] | 2 | |||||
| 1921 | William Street, Margaret Bank | Smith | David | 3 | ||||
| 1911 | William Street | Storrar | Alexander C | 6 | ||||
| 1901 | William Street | Scrymgeour | Charles | 6 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Margaret Bank | Kidd | William | 4 | View household | |||
| 1881 | William Street | Melville | John senior | 4 | View household | |||
| 1871 | William Street | Melville | John | 4 | View household | |||
| 1861 | 2 St Fillans Square | Melville | John | 4 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 51 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | 183200 | House | Trs of late William Kidd per John Rattray & Sons, property agents, 9 Tay Square, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 66 | View details | |||
| 1973-74 | 183200 | House | Trs of late William Kidd per John Rattray & Sons, property agents, 9 Tay Square, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 66 | View details | |||
| 1972-73 | 183200 | 6 | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer perJohn Rattray & Sons, property agents, 9 Tay Sq, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 66 | View details | |||
| 1971-72 | 183200 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 66 | View details | |||
| 1969-70 | 1832 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 45 | View details | |||
| 1968-69 | 1832 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 45 | View details | |||
| 1967-68 | 678 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 45 | View details | |||
| 1966-67 | 678 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 45 | View details | |||
| 1964-65 | 678 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 50 | View details | |||
| 1961-62 | 2004 | House | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Janet K Morton | 50 | View details | |||
| 1958-59 | 856 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Elizabeth D Steven | 31 | View details | |||
| 1957-58 | 833 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Mrs Elizabeth D Steven | 31 | View details | |||
| 1952-53 | 807 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | John Stephen | 31 | View details | |||
| 1947-48 | 780 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | John Stephen | 31 | View details | |||
| 1942-43 | 767 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | John Stephen | 31 | View details | |||
| 1940-41 | 767 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 17 South Tay St, Dundee | Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport per Frank H Morrison, town clerk | 30 | View details | |||
| 1937-38 | 775 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | Katherine G McLaren | 30 | View details | |||
| 1935-36 | 746 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville St, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 11 Barrack St, Dundee | Catherine G McLaren | 30 | View details | |||
| 1932-33 | 714 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | William H Herd, baker | 30 | View details | |||
| 1930-31 | 712 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville St, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 11 Barrack St, Dundee | William H Herd, baker | 30 | View details | |||
| 1927-28 | 703 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | William H Herd, baker | 30 | View details | |||
| 1925-26 | 684 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | Robert Mathewson | same | 28 | View details | ||
| 1922-23 | 656 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | Robert Mathewson | same | 28 | View details | ||
| 1920-21 | 634 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | Robert Mathewson | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1917-18 | 633 | House & Garden | Trs of late William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | A J Robertson, retired | Robert Mathewson, fruiterer | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1915-16 | 629 | House & Garden | William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee per F J McKenzie & Campbell, 1 Barrack St, Dundee | William Myles, insurance inspector | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1912-13 | 595 | House & Garden | William Kidd, stationer, 4 West Somerville Street, Dundee | William Myles, insurance inspector | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1907-08 | 574 | House & Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Charles Scrimgeour, insurance agent | same | 24 | View details | ||
| 1905-06 | 563 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Charles Scrimgeour, insurance agent | same | 24 | View details | ||
| 1903-04 | 554 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Charles Scrimgeour, cashier | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1901-02 | 1148 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Charles Scrimgeour, cashier | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1900-01 | 1131 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Charles Scrimgeour, cashier | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1899-00 | 1093 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Charles Scrimgeour, cashier | same | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1897-98 | 1035 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1896-97 | 1002 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1895-96 | 956 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1894-95 | 908 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1893-94 | 882 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1892-93 | 861 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1891-92 | 840 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1890-91 | 789 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1889-90 | 761 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 24 | View details | |||
| 1885-86 | 725 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | Proprietor | 19 | View details | |||
| 1881-82 | 608 | House and Garden | William Kidd, stationer | same | Said Wm Kidd | 19-19-0 | View details | ||
| 1878-79 | 578 | House and Garden | John Melville, stationer | Said J. Melville | 18 | View details | |||
| 1875-76 | 453 | House and Garden | John Melville, letter carrier | Said J. Melville | 18 | View details | |||
| 1871-72 | 404 | House and Garden | John Melville, letter carrier | John Melville, letter carrier | 16 | View details | |||
| 1867-68 | 246 | House and Garden | John Melville, blacksmith | Said John Melville | 16 | View details | |||
| 1865-66 | 231 | House and Garden | John Melville, blacksmith | Said John Melville | 15 | View details | |||
| 1864-65 | 215 | House and Garden | John Melville, blacksmith | Said John Melville | 15 | View details | |||
| 1860-61 | 183 | House and Garden | John Melville, blacksmith | John Melville | 15 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 286 view details | St Phillans | lot 15 | 22 pol 14 yd | (Melville) | 6-8 William St |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1881.00002 | John Melville & Dundee Prov. Property Invest. Co to William Kidd | Disp by Trs Dundee Prov. Property Investment Co, consent of & by John Melville, to William Kidd bookseller Dundee of 22 pol 14 yd no. 15 on plan & bldgs t/on, : E William St, pt of park between Easter Newport & t/p road | 3 Jan 1881 | 286 | |
| 1881.00001 | Irons loan repaid | Disch by John Anderson ... disburd bond (31 Jan 1873) £300 by John Melville, Registrar, Newport therein designated blacksmith, to Helen Bran Irons over 22 pol 14 yd no. 15 on plan & bldgs t/on, : E William St, pt of park between Easter Newport & t/p road | 3 Jan 1881 | 286 | |
| 1876.00789 | Helen Brand Irons loan transferred to Trs (John Anderson) | Not Instr John Anderson, house factor, Dundee residing West Ferry of bond (31 Jan 1873) £300 by John Melville ... to Helen Brand Irons over 22 pol 14 yd no. 15 on plan & bldgs t/on, : E William St, pt of park between Easter Newport & t/p road | 17 Aug 1876 | 286 | |
| 1876.00114 | John Melville to Dundee Prov Property Invest Co | Disp by John Melville Newport to Trs Dundee Provident Property Investment Co of 22 pol 14 yd grnd lot 15 & dw ho etc t/on, : E by William St, pt of park between Newport & t/p to Cupar | 8 Feb 1876 | 286 | |
| 1873.01982 | loan by Helen Bran Irons | Bond £300 & disp security by John Melville blacksmith Newport to Helen Bran Irons, Carnoustie of 22 pol 14 yd no. 15 on plan & bldgs t/on, : E William St, pt of park between Easter Newport & t/p road | 31 Jan 1873 | 286 | |
| 1863.02082 | apportionment of feu dutues by Church of Scotland | Trs General Assembly of Church of Scotland grant deed of appointment of trust declaring the following plots - plots 34th - 45th described in disp (11 Nov 1862) - held in trust by them inter alia for payment of the annual sum of £80 to minister of church & parish of St Lukes (see 01395) | 21 Sep 1863 | 247, 256, 278, 285, 286, 284, 72, 204, 207, 290 | |
| 1862.01395 | Tayfield to Church of Scotland (feu duties, rents) [1-21 Marytown, 22-23 south of Marytown, 24 Craighead, 25-43 St Phillans] | Trs General Assembly of Church of Scotland regist disp to themselves by John Berry, Tayfield of the following lands & others, pts of lands of Inverdovat, Craighead & Causewayhead, viz (1) 3 cottages in village of Marytown (now Easter Newport); pce grnd with the 2 cottages t/on on E side of E-most of said 3 cottages; self-contained cottage with attics & garden grnd; 19 falls 5 yd (22 pol 29 yd) grnd with the 2 cottages t/on on S side of road Newport - Ferryport, being all pts of subjects described in the title deeds as 2 roods 4 falls 24 ells grnd pt of lands of Seacraig etc and therein descr as marked no. 1 & no. 2 on a plan; [lot 3 not mentioned - ? public house]; (2) 42 falls 17 ells (1 rood 13 pol 12 yd) grnd no. 4 on said plan & erections t/on; (3) 52 falls 10 ells grnd no.5 on said plan & ho etc t/on; (4) 52 falls 10 ells (1 rood 25 pol 28 yd) grnd no. 6on said plan & ho etc t/on; (5) 41 falls 31 ells grnd no. 7 on said plan; (6) 2 pces grnd extending to 1 rood 30 falls 34 ells nos. 8 & 9 on said plan & houses t/on; (7) E-most half with the houses etc t/on, and W-most half of 2 pces grnd 80 falls 29 ells no. 10 & 11 on said plan; (8) 29 falls 22 ells grnd lot no. 12 on plan; (9) 35 falls and (10) 35 falls grnd nos. 13 & 14 on plan; (11) 40 falls 4 ells grnd no. 15 on plan & bldgs t/on; (12) 40 falls 4 ells grnd no. 16 on certified copy of said plan; [lot 17 missing - ? owned by Gibb, vintner]; (13) 40 falls 4 ells grnd no. 18 on plan; (14) 35 falls (41 pol 4 yd) grnd no. 19 on certified copy of plan & ho etc t/on; (15) 49 falls 14 ells grnd no. 20 on plan & houses etc t/on; (16) 40 falls 4 ells grnd lot 21 on cert. copy of plan; (17-20) 4 pces grnd 40 falls 4 ells each nos. 22, 23, 24, 25; (21) 49 falls 14 ells grnd no. 26 all on said plan & houses t/on; (22) 1 rood 34 falls 18 ells grnd no. 39 on a plan; (23) 3 roods 38 falls 15 ells (4 rood 39 pol & 14 sq yd) grnd to the S thereof with quarry therein, being all pts of lands of Seacraig; (24) 10 acres 32 falls of lands of Craighead & houses t/on; (25) lot of 41.66 pol and (26) lot of 42 pol grnd marked no. 1 & 2 of street called Hillside Crescent on a ground plan; (27) lot of 44 pol (28) lot of 34 pol and (29) lot of 35 pol 16 yd grnd nos. 3, 4 & 5 on said ground plan; (30) lot of 44 pol grnd no. 6 on said ground plan on which a ho or cottage has now been erected; (31)lot of 44 pol grnd forming lot 7 & pt of lot 8 on said plan; (32) lot of 39 pol 16 yd pt of lot 8 & pt of lot 9 on plan; (33) 39 pol 16 yd composed of stance marked no. 10 & pt of stance marked no. 9 on said plan; (34-41) lots of 29 pol 28 yd, 33 pol 4 yd, 28 pol 26 yd, 22 pol 14 yd, 22 pol 14 yd, 22 pol 12 yd, 25 pol 23 yd, 30 pol 21 yd of grnd lots 11, 12, 13,14,15,16,17,19 on said plan; (42) lot of 30 pol 7 yd grnd no. 20 on plan & ho etc t/on; (43) 58 pol 15 yd forming 2 lots marked no. 21 & 22 on said plan, being all pts of park or pce grnd bewteen village of Easter Newport & t/p Newport - Cupar, & teinds ... reserving the feu rights … [43 plots listed, but 1863.02082 refers to 45 plots - which is correct? Were lots 3 and 17 added later?] | 11 Nov 1862 | 95, 102, 147, 148, 112, 113, 157, 117, 146, 100, 153, 194, 150, 165, 152, 202, 149, 75, 67, 243, 292, 291, 287, 288, 311, 289, 312, 308, 247, 256, 278, 285, 286, 284, 72, 204, 207, 290 | |
| 1859.02647 | Tayfield to John Melville & Janet Barnett / Melville | John Melville & spouse Janet Barnett regist feu ch to themselves in fee & liferent by John Berry, Tayfield of lot of grnd 22 pol 14 yd no. 15 on plan of part of Tayfield | 8 Sep 1859 | 286, 249 |
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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