Location : Forgan Smithy House
= Property still standing
Notes:
Other references can be found at : Forgan Smithy
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.421058,-2.919919
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): Forgan Smithy
1854 Ordnance Survey Name Book Entry (originals at ScotlandsPlaces) (more information on the O.S. Name Books page)
| List of names to be corrected if necessary | Orthography, as recommended to be used in the new plans | Other modes of spelling the name | Authorities for these other modes of spelling when known | Situation | Descriptive remarks or other general observations which may be considered of interest | Source |
| St Fort Smithy | St. Fort Smithy; St. Fort Smithy | David Murdoch, St Fort Smithy; Mr. James Buist, Kirktonbarns. | About 1 mile East of St. Fort House. | A smith's shop with dwelling house and vegetable garden attached, in the posession of David Murdoch and property of Henry Stewart Esq. | OS1/13/34/19 |
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)
| Forgan Smithy House |
Directory entries (before 1975)
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1864-5 Dundee dir | Murdoch, James, clerk, 3 New Inn Entry; h. Newport | [?] |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Forgan Smithy House | Fearn | Thomas | 6 | ||||
| 1911 | St Fort Smithy | Fearn | Thomas | A | 6 | |||
| 1901 | St Fort Smithy | Fearn | Thomas | 6 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Forgan Smithy | Fearn | Thomas | 6 | View household | |||
| 1881 | St Fort Smithy | Fearn | Thomas | 6 | View household | |||
| 1871 | St Fort Smithy | Murdoch | John | 6 | View household | |||
| 1861 | St Fort Smithy | Murdoch | David | 6 | View household | |||
| 1851 | Saint Fort Smithy | Murdoch | David | View household | ||||
| 1841 | West Friarton | Murdoch | David | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 11 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958-59 | 75 | House & Garden | Andrew Mylius per Lindsay Howe & Co, WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, blacksmith | 27 | View details | |||
| 1957-58 | 75 | House & Garden | Andrew Mylius per Lindsay Howe & Co, WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, blacksmith | 27 | View details | |||
| 1952-53 | 83 | House & Garden | Trs for Andrew Mylius (minor) per Lindsay Howe & Co, WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, blacksmith | 27 | View details | |||
| 1947-48 | 77 | House & Garden | Trs for Andrew Mylius (minor) per Lindsay Howe & Co, WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, blacksmith | 20 | View details | |||
| 1942-43 | 81 | House & Garden | Trs for Andrew Mylius (minor) per Lindsay Howe & Co, WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, blacksmith | 12-3-0 | View details | |||
| 1940-41 | 80 | House & Garden | Trs for Andrew Mylius (minor) per Lindsay Howe & Co, WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, blacksmith | 12-3-0 | View details | |||
| 1937-38 | 82 | House & Garden | Mrs Lesbia Mylius per Lindsay, Howe & Co WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, smith | 12-3-0 | View details | |||
| 1935-36 | 82 | House & Garden | Mrs Lesbia Mylius per Lindsay, Howe & Co WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, smith | 12-3-0 | View details | |||
| 1932-33 | 80 | House & Garden | Mrs Lesbia Mylius per Lindsay, Howe & Co WS, 32 Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh | Kenneth Cunningham, smith | 12-3-0 | View details | |||
| 1930-31 | 81 | House & Garden | Mrs Lesbia Mylius per Pagan & Osborne, Cupar | Kenneth Cunningham, smith | 12-3-0 | View details | |||
| 1927-28 | 116 | House & Garden | Mrs Lesbia Mylius per Pagan & Osborne, Cupar | Kenneth Cunningham, smith | 12-3-0 | View details |
Early Sasines:
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