Location : 15 Woodmuir Crescent
= Property still standing
Notes: lower
Part of a divided property. Other parts: 37 Woodmuir Terrace
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.433994,-2.949934
View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.
Nearby properties (demolished in red): 10 Wellpark Terrace 13 West Road 15 West Road 17 West Road 11 Woodmuir Crescent 13 Woodmuir Crescent 37 Woodmuir Terrace
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
| Newburgh Road, West Newport | 1930s | |
| Lower Woodmuir Terrace | 1961 |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
| Balmore | ||
| Linden | ||
| Lindeth | ||
| Tighnavon | ||
| Windhover House |
Directory entries (before 1972) There are 149 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 dir | Regent, P. F., lecturer, 15 Woodmuir Crescent | ||
| 1970 dir | Regent, P. F., lecturer, 15 Woodmuir Crescent | ||
| 1969 dir | Regent, P. F., lecturer, 15 Woodmuir Crescent | ||
| 1968 dir | Regent, P. F., lecturer, 15 Woodmuir Crescent | ||
| 1967 dir | Regent, P. F., lecturer, 15 Woodmuir crescent | ||
| 1966 dir | Doxford, D. Iain, 15 Woodmuir crescent | ||
| 1965 dir | Doxford, D. Iain, 15 Woodmuir crescent | ||
| 1964 dir | Doxford, D. Iain, Lindeth, Woodmuir terrace | ||
| 1963 dir | Doxford, D. Iain, Lindeth, Woodmuir terrace | ||
| 1962 dir | Doxford, D. Iain, Lindeth, Woodmuir terrace | ||
| 1961 dir | Doxford, D. lain, Lindeth, Woodmuir terrace | ||
| 1960 dir | Doxford, D. Iain, director, Lindeth, Woodmuir terrace | ||
| 1958-59 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1957-58 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Menelaws, J. R. D., representative, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavin, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1942-43 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1941-42 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1940-41 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Simpson, Mrs Simma, Tighnavon, Newburgh road | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1939-40 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1938-39 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1937-38 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1936-37 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1935-36 MacDonald dir | Simpson, Mrs, Tighnavon, E. N. | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1934-35 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1933-34 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Simpson, Mrs Alex., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1931-32 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1930-31 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1929-30 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Simpson, Alexander, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport; Secretary, [under Newport Curling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1928-29 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Simpson, Captain, Tighnavon, Newburgh road; Secretary, [under Newport Curling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1928 Kelly dir | Simpson Capt. Alexander, Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1927-28 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Simpson, Captain, Tighnavon, Newburgh road; Secretary, [under Newport Curling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1926-27 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Simpson, Captain, Tighnavon, Newburgh road; Secretary, [under Newport Curling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1926-27 dir | Simpson, Alexander, retired shipmaster, Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1925-26 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Simpson, Capt. J., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1924-25 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1923-24 MacDonald dir | Simpson, A., Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Simpson, Capt. J., Tighnavon, Newburgh road, West Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Simpson, J., Tighnavon, Newburgh road. West Newport | ||
| 1921 Slater dir | Simpson Capt. Alexander, Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Simpson, J., Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1919-20 MacDonald dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1918-19 MacDonald dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1917-18 MacDonald dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1916-17 MacDonald dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, W. N. | ||
| 1915-16 MacDonald dir | Boase, H. (Trs. of), Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1915 Slater dir | Boase Miss, Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1914-15 MacDonald dir | Boase, H. (Trs. of), Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1913-14 MacDonald dir | Boase, H. (Trs. of), Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Boase, Miss, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1912-13 MacDonald dir | Boase, H., Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1911-12 MacDonald dir | Boase, H., Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1911 Slater dir | Boase Henry, Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1910-11 MacDonald dir | Boase, H., Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1909-10 MacDonald dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1908-09 MacDonald dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport. | ||
| 1907-08 MacDonald dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport. | ||
| 1907 Slater dir | Boase Henry. Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1906-07 MacDonald dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, Wester Newport | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1903 Slater dir | Boase Henry, Tighnavon, W Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1899 Slater dir | Boase Henry, Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Boase Henry, Tighnavon, W | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1893 Slater dir | Boase Mr. Henry, Tighnavon, W N | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Boase, Henry, Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1889-90 dir | Fleming, Robert (merchant, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1889 Slater dir | Fleming Mr Robert, Tighnavon, West Newport, Fife | ||
| 1888-89 dir | Fleming, Robert (merchant, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1887-88 dir | Moncur, Thomas, gardener, Tighnavon, West Newport | [business address!] | location 2 |
| 1887-88 dir | Fleming, Robert (merchant, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1886-87 dir | Fleming, Robert (merchant, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1886 Slater dir | Fleming Robert, Tighnavon, W N | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Fleming, Robert, Tighnavon; Patron [under Newport Horticultural Society] | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Fleming, Robert (stockbroker, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Moncur, Thomas, gardener, Tighnavon, West Newport | [business address!] | location 2 |
| 1884-85 dir | Fleming, Robert (secy., Scottish American Trust Companies, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1884-85 dir | Fleming, Robert, Tighnavon; Patron [under Newport Horticultural Society] | ||
| 1882-83 dir | Fleming, Robert (secy., Scottish American Trust Companies, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1882 Slater dir | Fleming Mr. Robert, Tighnavon | ||
| 1880-81 dir | Fleming, Robert (secretary to the Scottish American Trust Companies, Dundee), Tighnavon, West Newport | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Robertson, William (engineer, Dundee), Balmore, West Newport | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Robertson, William, Balmore; [under Justices Of The Peace, Resident At Newport.] | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Robertson, William, Balmore villa ; Patron [under Newport Horticultural Society] | ||
| 1878 Slater dir | Robertson William, Esq. J.P. Balmore | ||
| 1877 Worrall dir | Robertson Mr. Wm., Balmore, W. | ||
| 1876-77 dir | Robertson, William (engineer, Dundee), Balmore, Newport [* ms. alteration - 'Balmore' deleted] | ||
| 1876-77 dir | Robertson, William, Balmore; [under Justices Of The Peace Resident At Newport] | ||
| 1874-75 dir | Robertson, William (engineer, Dundee), Balmore villa, West Newport | ||
| 1873 Slater dir | Robertson Mr. William, Balmore Villa, Newport | ||
| 1871-72 dir | Robertson, William (engineer, Dundee), Balmore Villa, West Newport | ||
| 1869-70 dir | Robertson, William (of Robertson & Orchar), Balmore Villa, West Newport |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Male Voters | Boase, Henry | Retired Spinner | Tighnavon. West Newport | Proprietor of House | Tighnavon | |||||
| 1879-1880 Voters | Robertson, William | engineer | Wester Newport | |||||||
| 1878-1879 Voters | Robertson, William | engineer | Wester Newport | |||||||
| 1874 Voters | Robertson, William | engineer | ||||||||
| 1873 Voters | Robertson, William | engineer |
Census records
| Year | Head | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | Boase | Henry | |||
| 1901 | Boase | Henry | View household | ||
| 1891 | Mackie | Ann | View household | ||
| 1881 | Fleming | Robert | View household | ||
| 1871 | Robertson | William | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 42 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1969-70 | 2535 | House & Garage | Peter Regent | proprietor | 112 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 1100 | House & Garage | Peter Regent | proprietor | 112 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 1100 | House & Garage | David I Doxford | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 3318 | House, Garage & Offices | David I Doxford | proprietor | 112 | View details | ||
| 1958-59 | 1277 | House, Garden & Offices | John R D Menelaws | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 1254 | House, Garden & Offices | John R D Menelaws | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 1219 | House, Garden & Offices | John R D Menelaws | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 1180 | House, Garden & Offices | Mrs Simina Simpson | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 1156 | House, Garden & Offices | Mrs Simina Simpson | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1940-41 | 1155 | House, Garden & Offices | Mrs Simina Simpson | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 1174 | House, Garden & Offices | Mrs Simina Simpson | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1935-36 | 1136 | House, Garden & Offices | Mrs Simina Simpson | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 1091 | House, Garden & Offices | Alexander Simpson, retired | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1930-31 | 1088 | House, Garden & Offices | Alexander Simpson, retired | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 1078 | House, Garden & Offices | Alexander Simpson, retired | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1925-26 | 1057 | House, Garden & Offices | Alexander Simpson, retired | proprietor | 78 | View details | ||
| 1922-23 | 1031 | House, Garden & Offices | Alexander Simpson, retired | proprietor | 74-8-0 | View details | ||
| 1920-21 | 1010 | House, Garden & Offices | Alexander Simpson, retired | proprietor | 62 | View details | ||
| 1917-18 | 1008 | House, Garden & Offices | Trs of late Henry Boase, retired spinner per Shield & Kyd, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Mary P Boase | proprietor | 65 | View details | |
| 1915-16 | 1002 | House, Garden & Offices | Trs of late Henry Boase, retired spinner per Shield & Kyd, solicitors, Dundee | Miss Mary T Boase | proprietor | 65 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 908 | House, Garden & Offices | Trs of late Henry Boase, retired spinner per Shield & Kyd, solicitors, Dundee | proprietor | 65 | View details | ||
| 1907-08 | 885 | House, Garden & Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 80 | View details | ||
| 1905-06 | 865 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 80 | View details | ||
| 1903-04 | 854 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 80 | View details | ||
| 1901-02 | 664 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 80 | View details | ||
| 1900-01 | 652 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1899-00 | 622 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1897-98 | 573 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1896-97 | 550 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1895-96 | 512 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1894-95 | 470 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1893-94 | 448 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1892-93 | 437 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1891-92 | 424 | House, Garden, and Offices | Henry Boase, retired spinner | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1890-91 | 396 | House, Garden, and Offices | Robert Fleming Esq | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1889-90 | 375 | House, Garden, and Offices | Robert Fleming Esq | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1885-86 | 346 | House, Garden, and Offices | Robert Fleming Esq | proprietor | 90 | View details | ||
| 1881-82 | 243 | House, Garden, and Offices | Robert Fleming Esq | Said Robert Fleming | 90 | View details | ||
| 1878-79 | 241 | House, Garden, and Offices | William Robertson, engineer | Said William Robertson | 90 | View details | ||
| 1875-76 | 217 | House, Garden, and Offices | William Robertson, engineer | Said William Robertson | 80 | View details | ||
| 1871-72 | 199 | House, garden & offices | William Robertson, engineer | William Robertson | 70 | View details | ||
| 1867-68 | 179 | House and Garden | William Stewart, jun., merchant | 25 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 337 | Woodmuir | lots 6 & 7 | 90.5 pol | view plot details |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1868.03369 | Trs William Stewart jun to William Robertson | William Robertson, engineer & ironfounder, regist disp to himself by Trs seq. est. William Stewart jun of 2 lots grnd, 90.5 pol, nos. 6 & 7 with villa or dw ho t/on in Woodmoor Park | 16 Nov 1868 | 337 | |
| 1868.03339 | both Ramsay loans repaid | James Dempster Ramsay grants disch of 2 bonds & disp (£625 & £625) by William Stewart jun (Jan & Nov 1867) & declares 2 lots of grnd, 90.5 pol, nos. 6 & 7 of Woodmuir Park disburdened (see 1623 & 2363) | 12 Nov 1868 | 337 | |
| 1867.02363 | another loan by James Dempster Ramsay | James Dempster Ramsay gets bond & disp £625 by William Stewart jun over 2 lots grnd, 90.5 pol, & ho t/on, nos 6 & 7 of Woodmoor Park | 6 Nov 1867 | 337 | |
| 1867.01623 | loan by James Dempster Ramsay | James Dempster Ramsay gets bond & disp £625 by William Stewart of 2 lots grnd 90.5 pol, lots 6 & 7 of Woodmoor Park | 14 Jan 1867 | 337 | |
| 1867.01618 | St Fort to William Stewart | William Stewart regist feu ch to himself by Henry Stewart, St Fort, consent of George Just, of 2 lots grnd, 90.5 pol, nos. 6 & 7 of Woodmoor Park | 11 Jan 1867 | 337, 196 |
Brief explanation of sasine abridgements Explanation of the format of a sasine
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; ... - words omitted; pol - poles; yd - square yards; : - bounded
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