Location : 4 Blyth Street
= Property still standing
Notes: combined with 2 Blyth Street during 1870s
Other properties at the same location : 46 High Street
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.439875,-2.94144
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): (Newport School, 5, Blyth Street) 2 Blyth Street shop, 1, Cupar Road shop, 3, Cupar Road shop, formerly 5, Cupar Road shop, 7, Cupar Road shop, 9, Cupar Road shop, 11, Cupar Road shop, 13, Cupar Road 15 Cupar Road 6 Cupar Road 4 Cupar Road shop, formerly 2, Cupar Road (Newport Toll, Cupar Road) formerly part of 15, Cupar Road (Farm steading, Cupar Road) (old tollhouse, Cupar Road) (Burgh Yard, formerly 11, Granary Lane) (Old Granary [1], High Street) (Old Granary [2], High Street) (Old Granary [3], High Street) (Old Granary [4], High Street) (Old Granary [5], High Street) (Old Granary [6], High Street) (Old Granary [7], High Street) (Old Granary [8], High Street) (Old Granary [9], High Street) (Old Granary [10], High Street) (Old Granary [11], High Street) 3 High Street 5 High Street 7 High Street shop, 11, High Street 12 High Street shop, 13, High Street 14 High Street shop, 15, High Street shop, 16, High Street 18 High Street 20 High Street 22 High Street shop, 24, High Street 26 High Street 28a, High Street shop, 28, High Street shop, 30, High Street shop, 32, High Street 34 High Street 36 High Street shop, 38, High Street shop, 40, High Street shop, 46, High Street shop, 48, High Street shop, 52, High Street shop, 54, High Street shop, 50, High Street (house at gasworks, High Street) (Gas Office, High Street) (Newport House, High Street) (old house [north 1], High Street) (old house [north 2], High Street) (old house [north 3], High Street) (old house [south 1], High Street) (old house [south 2], High Street) (old house [south 3], High Street) (old house [south 4], High Street) 2 Tay Street
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
6 High Street | 1961 | |
44 High Street | 1967 |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
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Directory entries (before 1975) There are 71 entries
Source | Entry | ||
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1973 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High Street | ||
1972 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High Street | ||
1971 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High Street | ||
1970 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High Street | ||
1969 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High Street | ||
1968 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High Street | ||
1967 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High street | ||
1966 dir | Gordon, Mrs S., 44 High street | ||
1957-58 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1956-57 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1955-56 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1954-55 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1953-54 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1952-53 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1951-52 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1950-51 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1949-50 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1948-49 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1947-48 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1946-47 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1942-43 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1941-42 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1940-41 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1939-40 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1938-39 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1937-38 dir | Gordon, James, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1936-37 dir | Barrie, Mrs Charles, 6 High street | ||
1935-36 dir | Barrie, Charles, 6 High street | ||
1934-35 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1933-34 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1932-33 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1931-32 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1930-31 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1929-30 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1928-29 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1927-28 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1925-26 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1923-24 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1922-23 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and Italian warehouseman, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1920-21 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1918-19 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1915-16 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1914-15 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1913-14 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1912-13 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1911-12 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1910-11 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1909-10 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1908-09 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1908 Tayside Annual | Barrie, Charles, grocer, 3 High St. ; h., No. 6. | location 2 | |
1907-08 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1907 Tayside Annual | Barrie, Charles, grocer, 3 High St.; h., No. 6. | location 2 | |
1906-07 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1905-06 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1904-05 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1903-04 dir | Barrie, Charles, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1902-03 dir | Malcolm, Mrs Andrew, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 | location 2 | |
1900-01 dir | Malcolm, Andrew, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 High street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1899-00 dir | Malcolm, Andrew, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 High street. East Newport | location 2 | |
1898-99 dir | Malcolm, Andrew, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 High street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1897-98 dir | Malcolm, Andrew, grocer and wine merchant, 3 High street ; h. 6 High street. East Newport | location 2 | |
1895-96 dir | Todd, William, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1894-95 dir | Todd, William, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1893-94 dir | Todd, William, engineer, 6 High street | ||
1888-89 dir | Jack, James S., plumber, gasfitter, and bellhanger, Union st. ; h. 6 High st | location 2 | |
1887-88 dir | Jack, James S., plumber, gasfitter, and bellhanger, 6 High street | ||
1886-87 dir | Jack, James S., plumber, gasfitter, and bellhanger, 6 High street | ||
1878-79 dir | Dow, Thomas, painter, 6 High street, East Newport | ||
1877 Worrall dir | Dow Thomas, High st : Painters. | ||
1876-77 dir | Scrymgeour, William, draper, 4 High street, East Newport ; h. 6 [* ms. alteration - entry deleted] | location 2 | |
1869-70 dir | Fenton, William, painter, East Newport | [?] |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
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1900 Male Voters | Malcolm, Andrew | Grocer | High Street, Newport | Tenant of House | High Street | |||||
1879-1880 Voters | Dow, Thomas | painter | Newport | [?] |
Census records
Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
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1921 | 6 High Street | Barrie | Charles | 4 | ||||
1911 | 6 High Street | Barrie | Charles | 4 | ||||
1901 | High Street | Malcolm | Andrew | 3 | View household | |||
1891 | High Street | Foggie | William | 4 | View household | |||
1881 | High Street | Jack | James S | 4 | View household | |||
1871 | High Street | Fenton | William | 4 | View household | [probably this house] |
Valuation Roll entries There are 47 entries
Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | |||
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1974-75 | 216400 | House | Douglas S Findlay | proprietor | 40 | View details | |||
1973-74 | 216400 | House | Johnston's Stores Ltd, 5-19 Douglas St, Dundee | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 40 | View details | |||
1972-73 | 216400 | House | Johnston's Stores Ltd, 5-19 Douglas St, Dundee | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 40 | View details | |||
1971-72 | 216400 | House | Johnston's Stores Ltd, 5-19 Douglas St, Dundee | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 40 | View details | |||
1969-70 | 2164 | House | Johnston's Stores Ltd, 6 Allan Street, Dundee | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 30 | View details | |||
1968-69 | 2164 | House | Johnston's Stores Ltd, 6 Allan Street, Dundee | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 30 | View details | |||
1967-68 | 812 | House | David C Combe | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 30 | View details | |||
1966-67 | 812 | House | David C Combe | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 30 | View details | |||
1964-65 | 812 | House | David C Combe | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 30 | View details | |||
1961-62 | 2424 | House | A K Niven & Son, butchers | Mrs Susanna Gordon | 30 | View details | |||
1958-59 | 1001 | House | A K Niven & Son, butchers | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1957-58 | 981 | House | A K Niven & Son, butchers | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1952-53 | 957 | House | A K Niven & Son, butchers | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1947-48 | 927 | House | Mrs Joan S Allison & Bessie G Robertson per D & J Thomson, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1942-43 | 908 | House | Mrs Joan S Allison & Bessie G Robertson per D & J Thomson, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1940-41 | 909 | House | Mrs Joan S Allison & Bessie G Robertson per D & J Thomson, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1937-38 | 921 | House | Mrs Joan S Allison & Bessie G Robertson per D & J Thomson, 38 Whitehall St, Dundee | James J W Gordon | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1935-36 | 890 | House | Mrs M R Allison & Bessie G Robertson per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee | Charles Barrie, grocer | 20-14-8 | View details | |||
1932-33 | 863 | House | Mrs M R Allison & Bessie Robertson per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee | Charles Barrie, grocer | 20-14-6 | View details | |||
1930-31 | 860 | House | Mrs M R Allison & Bessie Robertson per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee | Charles Barrie, grocer | 20-14-6 | View details | |||
1927-28 | 853 | House | Mrs M R Allison & Bessie Robertson per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee | Charles Barrie, grocer | 20-14-6 | View details | |||
1925-26 | 836 | House | Elizabeth & Joan Robertson per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 20-14-6 | View details | ||
1922-23 | 815 | House | Mrs Elizabeth S Robertson's Trust, Prosen Cottage per D & J Thomson, 8 Bank St, Dundee | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 20-14-6 | View details | ||
1920-21 | 795 | House | Mrs Elizabeth S Robertson, Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1917-18 | 793 | House | Mrs Lizzie S Robertson, Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1915-16 | 788 | House | Elizabeth wife of Duncan Ritchie (retired), Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1912-13 | 906 | House | Elizabeth wife of Duncan Ritchie, retired, Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1907-08 | 883 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Ritchie wife of Duncan Ritchie, retired, Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1905-06 | 863 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Ritchie, wife of Duncan Ritchie, retired, Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1903-04 | 852 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Ritchie, wife of Duncan Ritchie, retired, Prosen Cottage | Charles Barrie, grocer | same | 14-10-0 | View details | ||
1901-02 | 662 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Ritchie, wife of Duncan Ritchie, superintendent of Sailors' Home | Andrew Malcolm, grocer | same | 14 | View details | ||
1900-01 | 650 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Ritchie, wife of Duncan Ritchie, superintendent of Sailors' Home | Andrew Malcolm, grocer | same | 14 | View details | ||
1899-00 | 620 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Ritchie, wife of Duncan Ritchie, superintendent of Sailors' Home | Andrew Malcolm, grocer | same | 14 | View details | ||
1897-98 | 571 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | Andrew Malcolm, grocer | same | 14 | View details | ||
1896-97 | 548 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | Thomas L Wallace, bootmaker | same | 14 | View details | ||
1895-96 | 510 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | Mrs Tod | same | 14 | View details | ||
1894-95 | 468 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | Mrs Tod | same | 14 | View details | ||
1893-94 | 446 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | Mrs Tod | same | 14 | View details | ||
1892-93 | 434 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | Charles Scrymgeour, clerk | same | 14 | View details | ||
1891-92 | 421 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | William Foggie, joiner | same | 14 | View details | ||
1890-91 | 393 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | William Foggie, joiner | same | 14 | View details | ||
1889-90 | 372 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Lawson or Scrymgeour | James S Jack, plumber | same | 14 | View details | ||
1885-86 | 344 | House | William Scrymgeour, rtd. draper | James S Jack, plumber | same | 14 | View details | ||
1881-82 | 241 | House | William Scrymgeour, rtd. draper | same | James S Jack plumber | 14 | View details | ||
1878-79 | 240 | House | William Scrymgeour, draper | same | Thomas Dow, painter | 24 | View details | ||
1875-76 | 216 | House | William Scrymgeour, draper | same | Said William Scrymgeour | 23 | View details | ||
1871-72 | 230 | House | William Scrymgeour, baker | - | 12 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
Plot: 343 view details | Newport | 9.25 pol | on N side of Prinlaws Place | (Brebner) | 46-48 High St, 2-4 Blyth St |
Sasine Abridgements:
Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
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1877.01595 | Caledonian Prop. Invest. Co & Trs John Brebner to Milne & Littlejohn (1869), then back to Caled. Prop., then … eventually to William Scrymgeour [date uncertain] | Not Instr William Scrymgeour draper residing Newport of 9.25 pol grnd at Newport : by t/p Cupar towards ferry pier, : S by Prinlaws Place … on disp 1869 by Caledonian Property Investment Co & Trs for creditors of John Brebner, baker & proprietor, Newport to William Milne, ironmonger Dundee & John Littlejohn, clothier Dundee both residing Newport, equally; on 1869 disp by Milne & Littlejohn to Trs of said Company; by disp 1869 by Milne & Littlejohn; by disp 1877 Caledonian Property Investment Co as a building society … | 21 Apr 1877 | 343 | |
1867.02444 | John Brebner to Caledonian Property Investment Co | Caledonian Property Investment Co reg disp to themselves by John Brebner of 9.25 pol grnd at Newport on S side of t/p Cupar - Newport ferry pier | 19 Nov 1867 | 343 | |
1867.02357 | Tayfield to John Brebner | John Brebner, baker, Perth now Dundee reg feu ch to himself by Berry, Tayfield of lot of 9.25 pol grn on N side of Prinlaws Place | 2 Nov 1867 | 343 | sasine extract |
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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