Location : Craighead Farm Buildings, Craighead Road
= Property demolished or site redeveloped
Notes: demolished; assume bothy was included in farm buildings
Other references can be found at : Craighead Farmhouse
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.443887,-2.934903
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 Craighead Crescent 4 Craighead Crescent 2 Craighead Road 4 Craighead Road 6 Craighead Road 8 Craighead Road 10 Craighead Road 11 Craighead Road 12 Craighead Road 13 Craighead Road 14 Craighead Road 15 Craighead Road 16 Craighead Road 17 Craighead Road 18 Craighead Road 20 Craighead Road 22 Craighead Road (Craighead Farmhouse, Craighead Road) 10 East Queen Street 12 East Queen Street 13 East Queen Street 14 East Queen Street 15 East Queen Street 16 East Queen Street 18 East Queen Street 20 East Queen Street 22 East Queen Street 24 East Queen Street 26 East Queen Street 2 Northfield Road 20 Tay Terrace 22 Tay Terrace 24 Tay Terrace
Later use of the site : 10 Craighead Road 18 East Queen Street 2 Craighead Road 2 Craighead Srescent 20 East Queen Street 22 East Queen Street 24 East Queen Street 26 East Queen Street 4 Craighead Crescent 4 Craighead Road 6 Craighead Road 8 Craighead Road
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no. 1
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)
| Craighead Farm Buildings |
Directory entries (before 1975)
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Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
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| 1921 | Craighead Cottage | Hutcheson | David | 2 | ||||
| 1911 | Craighead Farm | Grieve | James | 2 | ||||
| 1901 | Craighead | Davidson | Ann | 2 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Craighead Cottars | Cumming | Christina | 2 | View household | |||
| 1881 | Craighead | Cottar House | Mackie | Robert | 2 | View household | ||
| 1871 | Craighead Cottars | Cameron | Ann | 2 | View household | |||
| 1861 | Craighead | Cottar House | Balfour | Alexander | 2 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 13 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
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| 1947-48 | 514 | House | Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport per S P Nicol, town chamberlain | Marion G Arthur & another; empty, IO | View details | ||||
| 1942-43 | 513 | House | John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cresc., Edinburgh | Marion G Arthur & another; empty, IO | View details | ||||
| 1940-41 | 511 | House | John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cresc., Edinburgh | Marion G Arthur & another; empty, IO | View details | ||||
| 1937-38 | 516 | House | John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cresc., Edinburgh | Marion G Arthur & another; Ronald McDonald, IO | View details | ||||
| 1935-36 | 501 | House | John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cresc., Edinburgh | Marion G Arthur & another; Mrs Agnes Adam, IO | View details | ||||
| 1932-33 | 473 | House | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cresc., Edinburgh | Marion G Arthur & another; William Adam, IO | View details | ||||
| 1894-95 | 98 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | John Cummings, milkman, IO | View details | |||
| 1893-94 | 91 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | David Cummings, policeman, IO | View details | |||
| 1892-93 | 95 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | David Cummings, policeman, IO | View details | |||
| 1891-92 | 94 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | David Cummings, policeman, IO | View details | |||
| 1890-91 | 90 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | David Cummings, policeman, IO | View details | |||
| 1889-90 | 86 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | David Cummings, milkman, IO | View details | |||
| 1885-86 | 78 | House | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, Edinburgh | John Arthur, farmer | David Cummings, milkman; IO | View details |
Railway Map References:
| Plan | Year | Ref | Description | Owner or reputed owner | Occupier | [Comments] |
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| RHP24551 (TB & DU) | 1864 | 205 | Court and road round steading, with water cock on wall south side of steading | John Berry | James Scott (lessee & occupier) | |
| RHP24551 (TB & DU) | 1864 | 204 | Cattle court with wooden shed on north-east corner | John Berry | James Scott (lessee & occupier) | |
| RHP24551 (TB & DU) | 1864 | 203 | Mill shed and wheel | John Berry | James Scott (lessee & occupier) | |
| RHP24551 (TB & DU) | 1864 | 202 | Farm steading consisting of byres, potato house, bothy, and dwelling house, hen house, cart sheds, turnip sheds, cattle sheds, stable, corn and hay loft, barn, threshing mill, guano house | John Berry | James Scott (lessee); James Scott & John Walker (oddupiers) | |
| RHP24551 (TB & DU) | 1864 | 201 | Stack yard | John Berry | James Scott (lessee & occupier) |
Early Sasines:
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