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Location : part of 10,  West Road

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= Property still standing

Notes:      incorporated into shop c.1888

Part of a previously divided property. Other parts: 10 West Road     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.435244,-2.948979

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 Shepherds Road   4 Shepherds Road   (Harris Land [1], West Road)   (Harris Land [2], West Road)   8b, West Road   7 West Road   8a, West Road   10 West Road   (Woodmuir House, West Road)   (Just's Land [1], West Road)   (Just's Land [2], West Road)   (Just's Land [3], West Road)   (Just's Land [4], West Road)   (Just's Land [5], West Road)   (Graham Place [1], West Road)   (Graham Place [5], West Road)   (Graham Place [2], West Road)   (Graham Place [3], West Road)   (Graham Place [4], West Road)   (Graham Place [6], West Road)   (Graham Place [7], West Road)   (Fig Tree [1], West Road)   (Fig Tree [2], West Road)   (Harris Land [3], West Road)   (Harris Land [4], West Road)   (Harris Land [5], West Road)   (Fig Tree [3], West Road)  

 

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)

Harris Buildings
Harris Land

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)

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Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 6 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1885-86257House Thomas Harris, grocer David Kidd, labourer same 2-10-0View details
1881-82163House Thomas Harris, grocer 2View details
1878-79166House Thomas Harris, grocer same Peter Marshall, gardener 6View details
1875-76165House Thomas Harris, grocer same Peter Marshall, gardener 6View details
1871-72161House Thomas Harris, grocer Peter Marshall, gardener 6View details
1867-68188House Thomas Harris, grocer Angus Williamson, labourer 6View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 266  view details Broadhaugh 2nd lot from W of 5 front lots part of garden; later - 31' in front, dwelling house, shop etc (Thomas Harris) 10 West Rd The area marked purple was included in the sasines for Fig Tree & Harris Land (from 1807), but also in the first sasine for the plot [ID 377] to the NW (1825/7).

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1893.02092Robertson loan repaidDisch by William Brown Robertson & John Robertson wine & spirit merchants Dundee as Trs for their firm John Robertson & Son disburd bond (17 Sept 1890) £350 by John Gulland Whyte sometime grocer's assistant resid 6 Grieve's Terrace, Lochee Road, Dundee now grocer resid West Newport over lot grnd 31' in front with dw ho & wash ho t/on : S public road to Woodhaven : N high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden grnd behind at Broadheughs, entry by roads & right by well30 Dec 1893266
1892.01630Thomas Harris loan transferred to George B Mackay & William S MackayAssig by Commiss for Thomas Harris, retired grocer residing Sydney, New South Wales to George Brown Mackay & William Shaw Mackay retired jewellers Dundee residing Lorneville, Tay St, Newport, of bond (23 May 1890) £350 by John Gulland Whyte formerly grocer's assistant, residing 6 Grieve's Tce, Lochee now grocer West Newport & lot of grnd extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaugh12 Nov 1892266
1890.07035loan by William B Robertson & John RobertsonBond £350 & disp by John Gulland Whyte grocer's assistant, 6 Grieve's Tce, Lochee Rd, Dundee to William Brown Robertson & John Robertson wine & spirit merchants (partners of John Robertson & Son) as Trs for the firm of lot of grnd extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well17 Sep 1890266
1890.06607loan by Thomas HarrisBond £350 & disp by John Gulland Whyte to Thomas Harris, retired grocer, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well23 May 1890266
1890.06606James Philip to John Gulland WhyteDisp by James Philip to John Gulland Whyte, grocer's assistant, 6 Grieve's Terrace, Lochee Road, Dundee, of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well23 May 1890266
1890.06605Thomas Harris loan repaidDisch. By Commiss. Thomas Harris, retired grocer sometime of Wellbank Cottage Newport, then Sydney New South Wales disburd. bond (7 Jun 1888) £350 by James Philip, merchant Newport of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well23 May 1890266
1890.06604John Harris loan repaidDisch by John Harris, solicitor, disburd. Bond (29 Oct 1888) £125 by James Philip, sometime licensed grocer Dundee now merchant Newport, of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well23 May 1890266
1888.04017loan by John HarrisBond £125 by James Philip, sometime licensed grocer Nethergate Dundee, now merchant Newport, to John Harris, solicitor Dundee, of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well29 Oct 1888266
1888.03558loan by Thomas HarrisBond £350 by James Philip to Thomas Harris of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well7 Jun 1888266
1888.03557Elizabeth Colville / Harris & Thomas Harris to James PhilipDisp by Elizabeth Colville / Harris, with consent of & by her husband Thomas Harris, merchant, Newport to James Philip, grocer Dundee, of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well7 Jun 1888266
1888.03044Christina Baird / Harris & John Harris to Elizabeth Colville / HarrisDisp by Christina Baird / Harris with consent of and by husband John Harris, mason Newport, to Elizabeth Colville / Harris, wife of Thomas Harris merchant of lot of ground extending 31' in front & dw ho & shop & wash ho & gable wall t/of on said lot on N side of public road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by high water mark, pt of 2 houses & garden ground behind same at Broadhaughs, right of entry by roads & right to well … burden of £50 being the purchase price … 21 Apr 1868 …22 Feb 1888266, 181
1883.03630real burdens due to Christina Baird / Harris & John Harris paid offDisch. by Christian Baird / Harris, widow of John Harris, disburd.
(1) real burden of £25 (27 Oct 1868) to them by Alexander Harris over lot of ground on N of t/p to Woodhaven, the W-most of 5 lots;
(2) real burden of £50 (13 Apr 1868) to them by Elizabeth Colville / Harris, wife of Thomas Harris, over 31' frontage lot of grnd on N of public road, : N by the river, & dw ho, shop, wash house & gable wall, … rights of entry …;
(3) real burden of £25 (23 Dec 1868) to them by William Harris over … middle of 5 lots …;
(4) real burden of £25 (16 Mar 1874, originally dated 18 Apr 1868) to them by Jane Harris over subjects now belonging to Robert Haarris, Sydney, New South Wales over the 2nd lot from the E of 5 lots ;
(5) real burden of £25 (18 Apr 1868) to them by George Harris, now deceased, & writ in favour of his brother James (6 May 1874) over E-most of 5 lots …
which 5 lots form the garden ground of Broadheughs …
26 Oct 1883267, 266, 265, 264, 263, 181

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;

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