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Location : 20  Cupar Road

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= Property still standing

Notes:      garden flat

Part of a divided property. Other parts: 22 Cupar Road     24 Cupar Road     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.439132,-2.938559

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):   10 Cupar Road   10a, Cupar Road   12 Cupar Road   14 Cupar Road   16 Cupar Road   18 Cupar Road   22 Cupar Road   24 Cupar Road   26 Cupar Road   28 Cupar Road   30 Cupar Road   16 Kilnburn   18 Kilnburn   20 Kilnburn  

 

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

view from bowling green (not Orchar Park)     source: Photopolis

 

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

Cupar Road (ward 2)

 

 

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

Hillpark Terrace
Thistlegate
2 Hillpark Terrace 1889
Hillside 1893
Brockville 1952

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)

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Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 9 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74210700House Janet Lessels proprietor 67View details
1971-72210700House Janet Lessels proprietor 67View details
1969-702107House Janet Lessels proprietor 38View details
1967-68770House Janet Lessels proprietor 38View details
1966-67770House Janet Lessels proprietor 39View details
1964-65770House Janet Lessels proprietor 30View details
1961-622311House Janet Lessels proprietor 30View details
1958-59945House & Garden Janet Lessels proprietor 18View details
1957-58923House & Garden Janet Lessels proprietor 18View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 389  view details Kilnburn Field W part of 80 pol 26 yd (Brown / Lawson) 20-24 Cupar Rd

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1893.00832James Brown to Archibald LawsonDisp by James Brown builder Newport consent of Daniel Lawson clothier Dundee to Archibald Lawson draper Union St, Dundee of pce grnd & dw ho t/on on N of tpike Newport – Cupar, the W-most portion of 80 pol 26 yds in feu ch to James Brown (see 1872.01721)26 May 1893387, 389
1893.00659Sievwright loan repaidDisch by Trs dec William Sievwright sen, manager, Prinlaws Works near Leslie disburd bond (20 Feb 1877) £900 by James Brown builder Newport – pce grnd & dw ho t/on on N side of turnpike to Cupar, the W-most portion of 80 pol 26 yds grnd in feu ch to James Brown 1872.0172116 May 1893389
1877.01396loan by Trs William Sievwright senBond £900 & disp security by James Brown to Trs deceased William Sievwright sen, manager Prinlaws Works by Leslie of pce grnd & dw ho t/on on N of t/p Newport – Cupar, the W-most portion of 80 pol 26 yds in feu ch to James Brown (see 1872.01721)20 Feb 1877389, 387

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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