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The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : Rock House [2],  Woodhaven Pier

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= Property still standing

Notes:      

Part of a divided property. Other parts: Rock House [1]     Rock House [3]     Rock House [4]     

 

Introduction

Built as a granary at Woodhaven Pier for St Fort estate; used by the 'Mars' as housing for staff, and later as a hospital for the boys. Used by Squadron 333, Ro. Norwegian Air Force , Feb. 1942 - 1945.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.431633,-2.960709

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):   2 St Fort Road   4 St Fort Road   6 St Fort Road   8 St Fort Road   Rock House [1], Woodhaven Pier   Rock House [3], Woodhaven Pier   Rock House [4], Woodhaven Pier  

 

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)

Rock House [2]
Mars houses [2] 1869-1885
Mars Hospital [2] 1889-1929
Granary, Woodhaven [2] pre-1869

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 59 entries

SourceEntry 
1967 dirStewart, Mrs H. Rock House, Woodhaven, Wormit
1966 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1965 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1964 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1963 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1962 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1961 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1960 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1958-59 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1957-58 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1956-57 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1955-56 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1954-55 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1953-54 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1952-53 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1951-52 dirMillar, Mrs H., Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1950-51 dirMillar, Mrs H. Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1949-50 dirMillar, Mrs H. Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1941-42 dirMillar, Robert, gardener, Rock house, Wormit
1940-41 dirMillar, Robert, gardener, Rock house, Wormit
1937-38 dirLennox, Mrs, Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1936-37 dirLennox, Mrs, Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1935-36 dirLennox, Mrs, Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1934-35 dirWatson, David, fish mer., Pierhead; h. Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormitlocation 2
1934-35 dirLennox, Mrs, Rock house, Woodhaven, Wormit
1929-30 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven, Wormit
1928-29 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven, Wormit
1927-28 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven, Wormit
1926-27 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven, Wormit
1925-26 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven, Wormit
1923-24 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven, Wormit
1922-23 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven
1920-21 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven
1918-19 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven
1915-16 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven
1914-15 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven
1913-14 dirGraham, Miss, Old Granary, Woodhaven
1908 Tayside AnnualSutherland, Charles, plumber, Woodhaven. [in Wormit directory][moved]location 2
1907 Tayside AnnualSutherland, Charles, plumber, Woodhaven. [in Wormit directory][moved]location 2
1905-06 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital, The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1905-06 dirSutherland, Charles, mechanic, 'Mars' ; h The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1904-05 dirSutherland, Charles, mechanic, 'Mars'; h The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1904-05 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital, The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1903-04 dirSutherland, Charles, mechanic, 'Mars'; h The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1903-04 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital, The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1902-03 dirSutherland, Charles, mechanic, 'Mars' ; h The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1902-03 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1901-02 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1901-02 dirSutherland, Charles, mechanic, 'Mars'; h. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1900-01 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1900-01 dirSutherland, George, mechanic, 'Mars'; h. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1899-00 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1899-00 dirSutherland, George, mechanic, 'Mars' ; h. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1898-99 dirSutherland, George, mechanic, 'Mars' ; h. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1898-99 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital, The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1897-98 dirSutherland, George, mechanic, 'Mars' ; h. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1897-98 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1896-97 dirSutherland, George, mechanic, 'Mars' ; h. The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2
1896-97 dirSutherland, Mrs, nurse, 'Mars' hospital, The Granary, Woodhavenlocation 2

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Sutherland, Charles Plumber Woodhaven, Newport Tenant of House Woodhaven

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Mars Hospital, Woodhaven Stobie Bessie
1901 Mars [Hospital] Sutherland Charles View household
1891 Mars [Hospital Staff] Sutherland Charles View household
1881 1 Mars Buildings Lee Patrick 3View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 33 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74368600House John H Prince per Lickley Proctor & Burnett, 23 South Tay St, Dundee proprietor for occupier 74View details
1971-72368600House Mrs Hilda F Stewart Proprietor 74View details
1969-703686House Mrs Hilda F Stewart Proprietor 48View details
1967-681545House John H Prince, 6 Dymoke Drive, Horncastle, Lincs & Mrs Hilda F Millar per former said Mrs Hilda F Miller 48View details
1966-671545House John H Prince, 59 Cranbrook Ave, Cottingham, Hull & Mrs Hilda F Millar per former said Mrs Hilda F Miller 48View details
1964-651545House John H Prince, 59 Cranbrook Ave, Cottingham Rd, Hull & Mrs Hilda F Millar per former said Mrs Hilda F Miller 50View details
1961-624211House John H Prince, 59 Cranbrook Ave, Cottingham Rd, Hull & Mrs Hilda F Millar per former said Mrs Hilda F Miller 50View details
1958-591463House & Garden John H Prince & Mrs Hilda Millar said Mrs Hilda F Miller 10View details
1957-581440House & Garden John H Prince & Mrs Hilda Millar said Mrs Hilda F Miller 10View details
1952-531406House & Garden Mrs Frances M Prince Hilda Miller 10View details
1947-481369House & Garden Mrs Frances M Prince Hilda Miller 10View details
1942-431347House & Garden Mrs Frances M Prince per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee Air Ministry per Treasury Valuer 10View details
1940-411345House & Garden Mrs Frances M Prince per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee Mrs Robert Millar 10View details
1937-381364House & Garden Mrs Frances M Prince per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee Christina Lennox 10View details
1935-361299House & Garden Mrs Frances M Prince per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee Christina Lennox 10View details
1932-331276House & Garden Peter Rock, 25 N Lindsay St, Dundee Christina Lennox 10View details
1930-311264House & Garden Peter Rock, 25 N Lindsay St, Dundee Proprietor 10View details
1905-061003House Trs. of late Mrs Jane F Stewart per David Osborne, Cupar Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1903-04989House Trs. of late Mrs Jane F Stewart per David Osborne, Cupar Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1901-02404House Trs. of late Mrs Jane F Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1900-01391House Trs. of late Mrs Jane F Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1899-00362House Trs. of late Mrs Jane F Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1898-99347House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber (IO) 4View details
1897-98314House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1896-97292House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1895-96265House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1894-9582House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1893-9478House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1892-9383House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1891-9283House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per James Curr, land agent, St Fort Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1890-9179House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per Lindsay Howe & Co., WS, 32 Charlotte Sq., Edinburgh Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1889-9075House Trs. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per Lindsay Howe & Co., WS, 32 Charlotte Sq., Edinburgh Committee of Management Mars Training Ship Committee of Management Mars Training Ship; Charles Sutherland, plumber; IO View details
1885-8664House Reps. of late Mrs Jane Fraser Stewart per Lindsay Howe & Co., WS, 32 Charlotte Sq., Edinburgh Committee of Management Mars Training Ship Patrick Lee, instructor 'Mars'; IO View details

 

 

Railway Map References:

PlanYearRefDescriptionOwner or reputed ownerOccupier[Comments]
RHP85254 (G & D J)184599GranaryHenry StewartJames Ronald, Alexander Kermath[Rock House]

 

Other Sightings:

YearDetailSource
1851 To Let: Granary at Woodhaven consisting of 4 lofts to be let from Whitsunday. Dundee Advertiser, 15 Apr 1851, p4 British Newspaper Archive

 

Early Sasines:

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