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Location : Scroggieside Farmhouse,  Riverside Road

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      demolished

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.4284,-2.9719

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):   1 North Terrace   2 North Terrace   3 North Terrace   4 North Terrace   23 Riverside Road   25 Riverside Road   27 Riverside Road   29 Riverside Road   32 Riverside Road   34 Riverside Road   36 Riverside Road   38 Riverside Road   40 Riverside Road   (Scroggieside shop, Riverside Road)   (Scroggieside Farm Steading, Riverside Road)  

Later use of the site :   27 Riverside Road     

 

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 necessaryOrthography, as recommended to be used in the new plansOther modes of spelling the nameAuthorities for these other modes of spelling when knownSituationDescriptive remarks or other general observations which may be considered of interestSource
ScroggiesideScroggiesideScroggieside; Scroggieside; ScrogiesideJohn Berry Esq., Tayfield; Mr. Smith, Factor, Chapelhouse; Johnston's Co. MapNearly 1/4 of a mile S.W. of the village of Woodhaven.A small farm house two stories high with offices, all in good repair. There is a garden and a small arable farm attached. Tenanted by Henry Dobson who is licenced to sell spirituous liquors etc. The property of F.L.S. Wedderburn Esq. Birkhill.OS1/13/33/44

 

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

Scroggieside Farm     source: Photopolis
Scroggieside Farm street view     source: Photopolis
Scroggieside     source: The Place-Names of Fife, by Simon Taylor with Gilbert Markus, University of Glasgow     (see a map of all the placenames in Forgan parish.)

 

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)

Scroggieside Farmhouse

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 120 entries

SourceEntry 
1960 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1958-59 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1957-58 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1956-57 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1955-56 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1954-55 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1953-54 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1952-53 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1951-52 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1950-51 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1949-50 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1948-49 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1947-48 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh, road, Wormit.
1946-47 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road
1942-43 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road
1941-42 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road
1940-41 dirCargill, Robert, Scroggieside, Newburgh road
1939-40 dirTodd, William, dairykeeper, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1939-40 dirBruce, Mrs David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1938-39 dirBruce, Mrs David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1938-39 dirTodd, William, dairykeeper, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1937-38 dirBruce, Mrs David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1937-38 dirTodd, William, dairykeeper, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1936-37 dirBruce, Mrs David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1936-37 dirTodd, William, dairykeeper, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1935-36 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1935-36 dirTodd, William, dairykeeper, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1935-36 dirBruce, Mrs David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1934-35 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairy-Keepers
1934-35 dirBruce, Mrs David, dairykeeper, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1934-35 dirBruce, Mrs David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1933-34 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairy-Keepers
1933-34 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1933-34 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1932-33 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1932-33 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1931-32 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1931-32 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1931-32 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1930-31 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1930-31 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1930-31 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1929-30 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1929-30 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1929-30 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1928-29 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairy-Keepers
1928-29 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1928-29 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1928 Kelly dirBruce David, dairyman, Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1927-28 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1927-28 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1927-28 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1926-27 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1926-27 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1926-27 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1925-26 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1925-26 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1925-26 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1924-25 MacDonald dirBruce, D., Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers
1923-24 dirBruce, David, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit : Dairykeepers And Dairy Produce Dealers.
1923-24 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1922-23 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1921 Slater dirBruce David, dairyman, Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1920-21 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1918-19 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1915-16 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1915 Slater dirBruce David, dairyman. Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1914-15 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Newburgh road, Wormit
1913-14 dirBruce, David, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1911 Slater dirMathewson Wm. dairyman, Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1910-11 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1909-10 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1908-09 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1908 Tayside AnnualPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside. [in Wormit directory]
1908 Tayside AnnualPeebles, John, Scroggieside. : Dairy Keepers.
1907-08 MacDonald dirWatson, Mrs, Woodhaven
1907-08 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1907 Tayside AnnualPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside. [in Wormit directory]
1907 Slater dirPeebles John, dairyman, Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1906-07 MacDonald dirWatson, Mrs, Woodhaven
1906-07 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1905-06 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1904-05 dirPeebles, John, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1903-04 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1903 Slater dirWatson Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit (Commercial)
1902-03 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1901-02 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1900-01 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1899-00 MacDonald dirWatson, Thomas, Woodside : Dairy Keepers
1899-00 MacDonald dirWatson, Thomas, Woodhaven : Miscellaneous
1899-00 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1899 Slater dirWatson Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1898-99 MacDonald dirWatson, Thomas, Woodhaven : Miscellaneous
1898-99 MacDonald dirWatson, Thomas, Woodside : Dairy Keepers
1898-99 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1897-98 MacDonald dirWatson, Thomas, Woodhaven : Miscellaneous
1897-98 MacDonald dirWatson, Thomas, Woodside : Dairy Keepers
1897-98 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1896-97 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1896 Slater dirWatson Thomas, dairyman Scroggieside [under Wormit Commercial]
1895-96 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1894-95 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1893-94 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1893 Slater dirWatson Thomas, dairyman, Scroggie side, Wormit : Miscellaneous.
1892-93 dirWatson, Thomas, dairyman, Scroggieside, Wormit
1891-92 dirLow, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Wormit
1890-91 dirLow, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1889-90 dirLow, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1888-89 dirLow, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1887-88 dirLow, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1885-86 dirGrieve, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1884-85 dirGrieve, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1882-83 dirGrieve, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1878-79 dirGrieve, David, farmer, Scroggieside, Balmerino
1878 Slater dirGrieve David, Scroggie side : Farmers - Forgan Parish.
1878 Slater dirGrieve Mr. David, Scroggieside, Forgan
1876-77 dirGrieve, David, farmer, Scroggieside
1873 Slater dirGrieve Mr. David, Scroggieside, Forgan
1866 Fife dirGrieve, David, farmer, Scroggieside
1862 Fife dirMathewson, William, market gardener, Scroggieside

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1879-1880 Voters Grieve, David farmer Scroggieside
1878-1879 Voters Grieve, David farmer Scroggieside
1874 Voters Grieve, David farmer
1873 Voters Grieve, David farmer
1864-1865 Voters 7 September 1863 Grieve, David farmer tenant lands of Scroggieside

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Scroggieside Dairy, Wormit Bruce David 4
1911 Scroggieside Mathewson William 4
1901 Wormit Road Watson Thomas 4View household
1891 Scroggieside Whyte David 5View household
1881 Scroggieside Farm Grieve David 5View household
1871 Scroggieside House Grieve David 4View household
1861 Scroggieside Mathewson William 5View household
1851 Scroggieside Dobson Henry View household
1841 Scroggieside Farm Dobson Henry View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 44 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1958-591459House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee Robert Cargill 27View details
1957-581436House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee Robert Cargill 27View details
1952-531402House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee Robert Cargill 27View details
1947-481365House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee Robert Cargill 27View details
1942-431343House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee Robert Cargill 27View details
1940-411341House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee Robert Cargill 27View details
1937-381360House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee William Todd 27View details
1935-361340House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee William Todd 27View details
1932-331316House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman 27View details
1930-311303House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman 27View details
1927-281289House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman 27View details
1925-261266House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman same 27View details
1922-231236House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman same 27View details
1920-211214House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman same 22View details
1917-181210House & Dairy Trs of late James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman same 22View details
1915-161203House & Dairy James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee David Bruce, dairyman same 22View details
1912-131079House & Dairy James Chapman sen, Yewbank, per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee William Mathewson same 30View details
1910-111066House & Steading James Chapman sen, Yewbank, Newport per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee John Peebles, dairyman same 25View details
1909-101060House & Steading James Chapman sen, Yewbank, Newport per Esplin & Clark, 14 Cowgate, Dundee John Peebles, dairyman same 25View details
1907-081047House & Steading Thomas Watson per Hill & McGregor, 42 Barrack St, Dundee John Peebles, dairyman same 25View details
1905-061024House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman per Hill & McGregor, 18 Meadowside Place, Dundee John Peebles, dairyman same 25View details
1903-041010House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1901-0223House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1900-0123House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1899-0023House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1898-9923House & steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1897-9823House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1896-9723House and Steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1895-9622House and steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1894-9522House and steading Thomas Watson, dairyman proprietor 18View details
1892-9320Land Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer same 18View details
1891-9220Land Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer same 18View details
1890-9119Land Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer same 30View details
1889-9018Land Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer same 30View details
1885-8614Scroggieside Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh David Grieve, farmer same 30-6-0View details
1881-824Scroggieside Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. same David Grieve, farmer 30View details lease: 19-56 yrs
1878-794Scroggieside Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. same David Grieve, farmer 53View details lease: 19-56 yrs
1875-764Scroggieside Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. same David Grieve, farmer 53View details lease: 19-56 yrs
1871-724Scroggieside Wedderburn of Birkhill David Grieve, farmer 53View details
1867-684Farm of Scroggieside F L S Wedderburn of Birkhill David Grieve, farmer 53View details lease 19 yrs; 24 acres
1865-664Farm of Scroggieside Frederick Louis Serymgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill said David Grieve David Grieve 53View details lease 19 - 57 years
1864-654Scroggieside Frederick Lewis Serymgeour Wedderburn of Birkhill David Grieve, farmer 53View details lease 19 years
1860-6133Scroggieside land & houses Wedderburn of Birkhill William Mathewson 45View details
1855-5672Scroggieside land & houses F L S Wedderburn of Birkhill William Mathewson said William Mathewson 43View details

 

 

Early taxation records (either at this exact location or an earlier one)

DateTaxpayerTaxable itemsDuty paidTaxSource refNote
25 Jul 1792Wm McCulloch Scroguside1 horse10s. + 1s.Horse TaxE326/9/23/117
1 Jul 1791William McCullow at Scroguside1 horse10s. + 1s.Horse TaxE326/9/20/105
27 Jul 1790William McCullock Scrogside1 horse10s.Horse TaxE326/9/17/104
24 Jul 1789William McCulloch at Scrogiesid for hyre1 saddle horse10sHorse TaxE326/9/12/127
2 Aug 1788William McCulloch Scrogyside1 saddle horse10sHorse TaxE326/9/9/130
10 Aug 1787William McCullow at Scrogiesead1 saddle horse10s.Horse TaxE326/9/6/115
19 Sep1785William McCulloch at Scrugieside1 carriage & saddle horse5s.Horse TaxE326/9/1/124

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 142  view details Wormit 3 roods 4 pol 3 yd E portion of 1 acre 2 rood 30 pol, on N of turnpike to Newport Scroggieside Farm, 27-29 Riverside Rd, & North Tce

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1891.01573loan by Robert Logan McGregorBond for £150 & disp by Thomas Watson to Robert Logan McGregor, solicitor, Dundee of 3 roods 4 pol 3 yds grnd on N of highway from Newport, being E pt of 1 acre 2 roods 30 poles known as Scroggieside27 Nov 1891142
1891.01572William Mitchell to Thomas WatsonDisp by William Mitchell to Thomas Watson, Varna Cottage, Wormit of 3 roods 4 pol 3 yds grnd on N of highway from Newport, being E pt of 1 acre 2 roods 30 poles known as Scroggieside27 Nov 1891142 139

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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