Location : garden, Kerr Street
= Property demolished or site redeveloped
Notes: redeveloped
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.443361,-2.938236
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 James Street 5 James Street 2 Kerr Street 1 Kerr Street 50 King Street 52 King Street 54 King Street 56 King Street (Seacraig House [1], King Street) (Seacraig House [2], King Street) (Seacraig House [3], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [1], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [2], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [3], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [4], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [5], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [6], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [7], King Street) (Seacraig Cottages [8], King Street) 10 Seacraig Court 11 Seacraig Court 12 Seacraig Court 13 Seacraig Court 14 Seacraig Court 15 Seacraig Court 16 Seacraig Court 17 Seacraig Court 18 Seacraig Court 19 Seacraig Court 20 Seacraig Court 21 Seacraig Court 23 Seacraig Court 25 Seacraig Court 74 Tay Street 76 Tay Street 1 Tay Terrace
Later use of the site : 1 Kerr Street
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
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)
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Directory entries (before 1975)
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Census records
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Valuation Roll entries There are 25 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
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| 1927-28 | 282 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 10 | View details | |||
| 1925-26 | 268 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 10 | View details | |||
| 1922-23 | 255 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 10 | View details | |||
| 1920-21 | 246 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 10 | View details | |||
| 1917-18 | 245 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 10 | View details | |||
| 1915-16 | 243 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1912-13 | 336 | Garden Ground | Daniel S Smith, draper, Murraygate, Dundee | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1907-08 | 319 | Garden Ground | James Webster, Dunearn, Burntisland | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1905-06 | 305 | Garden Ground | William Young Blyth Martin per Gray Robertson & Smith, solicitors, 69 Reform St, Dundee | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1903-04 | 302 | Garden Ground | William Young Blyth Martin | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1901-02 | 892 | Garden Ground | William Young Blyth Martin | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1900-01 | 876 | Garden Ground | William Young Blyth Martin | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1899-00 | 842 | Garden Ground | William Young Blyth Martin | proprietor | 7 | View details | |||
| 1897-98 | 794 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1896-97 | 768 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1895-96 | 734 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1894-95 | 688 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1893-94 | 665 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1892-93 | 651 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1891-92 | 635 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1890-91 | 601 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1889-90 | 574 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1885-86 | 542 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 7 | View details | |||
| 1881-82 | 434 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | 1-10-0 | View details | ||||
| 1881-82 | 433 | Garden Ground | Mrs Isabella Blyth, spouse of William Young Blyth Martin | Said W. Y. B. Martin | 5-10-0 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 336 view details | East Newport | lot 21 | 64 pol | (Kerr) | Garden ground, 1 Kerr Street, 5 James St |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
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| 1880.06242 | Catherine Kerr / Webster & James Webster to Isabella Blyth / Martin | Disp by Catherine Kerr / Webster & James Webster now at Torquay ... to Isabella Blyth or Martin ... of 64 pol lot 21, : N by Kerr St, : W by James St, : S by Nairne St (under exception of 6 pol 11 yd) | 14 Oct 1880 | 336 | |
| 1878.02611 | Catherine Kerr / Webster & James Webster to Isabella Blyth / Kerr | Disp by Catherine Kerr / Webster & spouse James Webster, Crail ... presently ... Torquay, consent Isabella Blyth / Kerr, Ashbank, Newport widow to said Isabella Blyth / Kerr of (1) 53 pol 18 yd grnd lot 7, : N by t/p to Ferryport, : S by 25' street, pt of park E of Marytown & (2) 17 pol 14 yd lot Ivb on N side of t/p; (3) 6 pol 20 yd grnd & coach house / stables & hay loft t/on, : E partly by (1), : S by Kerr St, : W by James St, pt of 54 pol 20 yd lot 6; (4) 6 pol 11 yd & dw ho t/on, : S by Nairne St, : W by James St, pt of 64 pol lot 21. | 12 Jan 1878 | 223 (1), 145 (2), 454 (3), 455 (4) | |
| 1877.01980 | (1) Kerr loans transferred to Catherine Kerr / Webster; (2) Trs William Kerr to Catherine Kerr / Webster with liferent to Isabella Blyth / Kerr | Disp & assig containing (1) assig by Trs William Kerr, consent Isabella blyth / Kerr & Catherine Kerr / Webster, wife of James Webster, Crail ... of (i) bond (16 May 1872) £600 by William Comer to William Kerr & 37.5 pol & dw ho, : S & N by 25' roads, lot 24 of Craighead; (ii) bond (16 May 1866) £350 by James B Rodger to William Kerr & 35 falls lot 19 of Marytown & dw ho t/on; (2) disp by Trs William Kerr, consent of Isabella Blyth, to Catherine Kerr / Webster of (i) 35 pol on N of t/p to Ferryport, the W-most lot & lot 5 of Easter Newport; (ii) 54 pol 20 yd lot 6, : N by t/p to Ferryport, : W by street 30' wide, : S by road 25' wide; (iii) 53 pol 18 yd lot 7, : N by t/p to Ferryport, : W by lot 6; : S by 25' road; (iv) 17 pol lot IVb on N side of t/p, : W by lot 5; (v) 64 pol lot 21, : N by Kerr St, : S by Nairne St; ... under burden of liferents to Isabella Blyth / Kerr | 18 Jul 1877 | 52 (1.i), 165 (1.ii), 222 (2.i), 223 (2.ii), 144 (2.iii), 145 (2.iv), 336 (2.v) | |
| 1877.01960 | Trs William Kerr to Isabella Blyth / Kerr in liferent | Disp by Trs deceased William Kerr, engineer & founder Dundee, afterwards residing Newport to his widow Isabella Blyth / Kerr, residing Newport, in liferent, for her liferent use, but so long as she shall remain his widow, of (1) pce grnd with stable, coach houses, harness room, etc t/on, : S by Kerr St along which it extends 25', : W by James St along which it extends 50', pt of 54 pol 20 yd grnd; (2) pce grnd with cottage t/on, : W by James St, : S by Nairne St, pt of 64 pol grnd | 12 Jul 1877 | 454, 223, 336, 455 | |
| 1877.01892 | William Kerr to Trs | Not instr Trs late William Kerr ... of 64 pol lot 21 on plan, : N by proposed Kerr St, : W by James St, : S by proposed Nairne St, pt of park immediately E of Marytown | 20 Jun 1877 | 336 | |
| 1874.03808 | 27 feus to Balmerino Church | Disp by Berry, Tayfield to Trs Rev James Campbell, Minister of Balmerino and his successors of the following lands, pts of Tayfield (1) 17.75 pol Marytown; (2) 3 pieces lots 29, 30, 31 Marytown; (3) 2 roods Scots lot 26 Marytown; (4) 1 rood 23 falls 15 ells lots 27 & 28 Marytown; (5) 1 acre 34 falls grnd lot 20 S of Marytown; (6) 34 pol 20.5 yd of Gowrie Hill; (7) 32 pol 5 yd of Gowriehill; (8) 4 pol Gowrie Lane; (9) 72.25 pol lot 27 S of Marytown; (10) 37 pol Gardyne St lot 8; (11) 31 pol 20 yd Gardyne St lot 8; (12) 27.5 pol Gardyne St lot 7; (13) 34 pol 25 yd Gardyne St lot 7; (14) 45 pol 9 yd field of Seacraig; (15) 37 pol field of Seacraig; (16) 45 pol 25 yd field of Seacraig; (17) 36 pol 22 yd field of Seacraig; (18) 35 pol lot 5 E of Newport; (19) 54 pol lot 6 E of Newport; (20) 53 pol 18 yd lot 7 E of Newport; (21) 17 pol 14 yd lot 4b E of Newport; (22) 64 pol lot 21 E of Newport; (23) 52 pol 6 yd lot 8 E of Newport; (24) 53.5 pol lot 9 E of Newport; (25) 18 pol 22 yd lot 4a E of Newport; (26) 73 pol lot 28 S of Marytown; (27) 64 pol of Gowriehill; ... under burden of feu rights | 9 Nov 1874 | 239, 167, 168, 169, 205, 261, 156, 3, 4, 333, 324, 331, 323, 330, 271, 274, 273, 272, 222, 223, 144, 145, 336, 322, 62, 228, 71, 342 | |
| 1866.01189 | Tayfield to William Kerr | William Kerr regist feu ch to himself by Berry, Tayfield of lot of 64 pol, no. 21 on feuing plan immediately E of Marytown | 20 Jun 1866 | 336 |
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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