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Location : Scroggieside Farm Steading,  Riverside Road

Historic Property ImageStreet View Image

= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      demolished

 

Introduction

Farm steading, part used as accommodation.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.4286,-2.9716

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   25 Riverside Road   27 Riverside Road   29 Riverside Road   31 Riverside Road   33 Riverside Road   34 Riverside Road   36 Riverside Road   38 Riverside Road   40 Riverside Road   42 Riverside Road   (Scroggieside Farmhouse, Riverside Road)   (Scroggieside shop, Riverside Road)  

Later use of the site :   29 Riverside Road     

 

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

Scroggieside Farm     source: Photopolis
Scroggieside Farm street view     source: Photopolis

 

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

Newburgh Road

 

 

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

Scroggieside Farm Cottage

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)

SourceEntry 
1891-92 Lamburn dirLow, Geo., Scroggieside : Farmers

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1891 Scroggieside Lowe David 1View household
1881 Scroggieside Cottage Roy James [out of sequence] 2View household
1871 Scroggieside Cottage Johnston Henry 1View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 4 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1892-9321House Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer George Lowe, dairyman; IO View details
1891-9221House Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer George Lowe, dairyman; IO View details
1890-9120House Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer George Lowe, dairyman; IO View details
1889-9019House Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn Esq. per William Duncan SSC, 18 York Place, Edinburgh Robert Hay, farmer George Law, dairyman; IO View details

 

 

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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