Location : formerly 4, police house, King Street
= Property demolished or site redeveloped
Notes:
Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building between 1907 and 1946. Other properties involved : former 8 King Street One possible interpretation is given below.
Other references can be found at : Police Station Police house
Introduction
Police Station and police house from 1868, became house only from 1907.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.440862,-2.938653
View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1914 25-inch map, the 1966 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.
Nearby properties (demolished in red): 1 Gowrie Street 3 Gowrie Street 5 Gowrie Street 7 Gowrie Street 9 Gowrie Street 11 Gowrie Street 13 Gowrie Street 15 Gowrie Street 17 Gowrie Street 19 Gowrie Street 21 Gowrie Street 23 Gowrie Street 25 Gowrie Street 27 Gowrie Street (former builder's yard, Gowrie Street) 8 Hillside Place 10 Hillside Place 1 King Street 2 King Street 3 King Street 5 King Street (formerly 6, police station, King Street) 7 King Street (formerly 8, police house, King Street) 9 King Street (formerly 10, King Street) (formerly 12, King Street) (formerly 14, King Street) (formerly 16, King Street) 20 King Street (former laundry, King Street) (The Cottage, King Street) 1-9, Maryton 10-15, Maryton 16-24, Maryton 1 Queen Street 3 Queen Street 5 Queen Street 7 Queen Street 9 Queen Street 11 Queen Street 13 Queen Street (Holly Cottages [west], Queen Street) (Holly Cottages [east], Queen Street) (St Fillans Church, William Street) 12 William Street 14 William Street
Later use of the site : 1-9 Maryton
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no.  169 (no transcripts on this site)
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)
Police Station | 1906 | |
Police House | from 1907 |
Directory entries (before 1970) There are 107 entries
Source | Entry | ||
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1967 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, 19 Kirk road | location 2 | |
1967 dir | Yuill, William, police constable, 17 Kirk road | location 2 | |
1967 dir | Paton, Thomas, police sergeant, 4 King street | location 2 | |
1967 dir | Paton, T.; Sgt. [under Newport Police Station - King Street] | location 2 | |
1966 dir | Paton, Thomas, police sergeant, 4 King street | location 2 | |
1966 dir | Craig, James, police constable, 17 Kirk road | location 2 | |
1966 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, 19 Kirk road | location 2 | |
1966 dir | Paton, T.; Sgt. [under Newport Police Station, King Street] | location 2 | |
1965 dir | Craig, James, police constable, 17 Kirk road | location 2 | |
1965 dir | Scott, William C., police sergeant, 4 King street | location 2 | |
1965 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, 19 Kirk road | location 2 | |
1964 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1964 dir | Craig, James, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1964 dir | Scott, William C., police sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
1963 dir | Hynd, Walter, police sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
1963 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1963 dir | Craig, James, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1962 dir | Craig, James, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1962 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1962 dir | Hynd, Walter, police sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
1961 dir | Craig, James, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1961 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
1961 dir | Hynd, Walter, police sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
1960 dir | Philp, George M., police-sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
1960 dir | Craig, James L., police constable, 9 Craighead road | location 2 | |
1958-59 dir | Philip, George M., police-sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
1956-57 dir | Stewart, John, police sergeant, Police Station, King street | location 2 | |
1955-56 dir | Stewart, John, police sergeant, Police station, King street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1954-55 dir | Stewart, John, police sergeant, Police station, King street, East | location 2 | |
1953-54 dir | Stewart, John, police sergeant, Police station, King street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1952-53 dir | Thomson, Thomas, police sergeant, Police Station, King st., Newport | location 2 | |
1951-52 dir | Thomson, Thomas, police sergeant, Police Station, King st., Newport | location 2 | |
1950-51 dir | Thomson, Thomas, police sergeant,. Police Station, King st., Newport | location 2 | |
1949-50 dir | Thomson, Thomas, police sergeant, Police Station, King st., E. Newport | location 2 | |
1948-49 dir | Thomson, Thomas, police sergeant, Police Station, King street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1947-48 dir | Mackay, David, police sergeant, Police Station, King street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1946-47 dir | Mackay, David, police sergeant, Police Station, King street, East Newport | location 2 | |
1907-08 dir | Clark, Andrew, police constable. King street | ||
1907 Tayside Annual | Spark, James, police sergeant, King St. | ||
1906-07 dir | Clark, Andrew, police constable, King street | ||
1906-07 dir | Spark, James, police sergeant, King street | ||
1905-06 dir | M'Nab, William, police constable, King street | ||
1905-06 dir | Spark, James, police sergeant, King street | ||
1904-05 dir | Spark, James, police sergeant, King street | ||
1904-05 dir | M'Nab, William, police constable, King street | ||
1903-04 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police sergeant, King street | ||
1903-04 dir | M'Nab, William, police constable, King street | ||
1903 Slater dir | Anderson, Laurence, sergeant; [under Police Station, King Street,] | ||
1902-03 dir | M'Leod, Roderick, police constable. King street, East Newport | ||
1902-03 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police sergeant. King street | ||
1902-03 dir | M'Nab, William, police constable, King street | ||
1901-02 dir | M'Leod, Roderick, police constable. King street. East Newport | ||
1901-02 dir | Robertson, Josias, police constable. King street | ||
1901-02 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police constable, King street | ||
1900-01 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police constable. King street | ||
1900-01 dir | Murray, Roderick, police constable. West Newport | ||
1900-01 dir | Robertson, Josias, police constable, King street | ||
1899-00 dir | Reid, James, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
1899-00 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1899-00 dir | Murray, Roderick, police constable. West Newport | ||
1899 Telephone dir | County Constabulary Station, Newport, Fife; tel. no. 27 | ||
1899 Slater dir | Taylor, William, sergeant; [under Police Station, King Street] | ||
1898-99 dir | Reid, James, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
1898-99 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1898-99 dir | Burt, Peter, police constable, West Newport | ||
1897-98 dir | Graham, Thomas, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
1897-98 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1896-97 dir | Graham, Thomas, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
1896-97 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1896 Slater dir | Taylor, William, sergeant; [under Police Station, King Street] | ||
1895-96 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1895-96 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable, King street. East Newport | ||
1894-95 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant. King street | ||
1894-95 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable. King street, East Newport | ||
1893-94 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1893-94 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable. King street, East Newport | ||
1893 Slater dir | Wyness William, sergeant, Police Station, King st : Miscellaneous. | ||
1892-93 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
1892-93 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1891-92 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant. King street | ||
1890-91 dir | Balfour, William, police-constable, King street | ||
1890-91 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1889-90 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1889-90 dir | Balfour, William, police-constable. King street | ||
1889 Slater dir | Wyness William, sergeant Police Station, King st. Newport : Miscellaneous. | ||
1888-89 dir | Balfour, William, King street. East Newport | [?] | |
1888-89 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1887-88 dir | Balfour, William, King street. East Newport | [?] | |
1887-88 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant. King street | ||
1886-87 dir | Menzies, David, policeman. King street | ||
1886-87 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant. King street | ||
1886 Slater dir | Wyness Sgt., Newport Police Station | ||
1885 Clark dir | Wyness, L. Wm., Sergeant. : Police Station King St Newport | ||
1884-85 dir | Menzies, David, police constable. King street | ||
1884-85 dir | Wyness, William, sergeant of police, King street | ||
1882-83 dir | Clark, Ludovick William, police sergeant, King street | ||
1882 Slater dir | Clark L. Wm., sergeant, Police Station, King st. Newport : Miscellaneous. | ||
1880-81 dir | Inglis, Alexander, sergt. of police. Police Station, King st., E. Newport | ||
1878-79 dir | Inglis, Alexander, sergeant of police, King street. East Newport | ||
1878-79 dir | M'Gillivray, John, police constable, King street. East Newport | ||
1878 Slater dir | M'Gillivray John, officer : Police Station, King St. Newport | ||
1878 Slater dir | Hunter Charles, sergeant : Police Station, King St. Newport | ||
1877 Worrall dir | Hunter Charles, sergeant : Police Station, Newport | ||
1876-77 dir | Hunter, Charles, police sergeant, King street, East Newport [* ms. alteration - entry deleted] | ||
1876-77 dir | M'Gillivray, John, police constable, Police station, King street [* ms. alteration - entry deleted] | ||
1873 Slater dir | M'Cormick Edward, constable, Police Station, Newport : Miscellaneous. | ||
1873 Slater dir | Bissett Robert, constable, Police Station, Newport : Miscellaneous. |
Census records
Year | Head | Notes | |||
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1911 | Spark | James | |||
1901 | Robertson | Josias | View household | ||
1901 | Anderson | Laurence | View household | ||
1891 | Wyness | William | View household | ||
1891 | Beveridge | William | View household | ||
1881 | Inglis | Alexander | View household | ||
1881 | Menzies | David | View household | ||
1871 | Bisset | Robert | View household | ||
1871 | McCormick | Edward | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 37 entries
Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
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1967-68 | 256 | House | Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain | empty | View details | |||
1964-65 | 256 | House | Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar | William Scott, IO | View details | |||
1961-62 | 620 | House | Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar | George Philp, IO | View details | |||
1957-58 | 372 | House | Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar | George Philp, IO £25 | View details | |||
1952-53 | 342 | House | Fife Police Joint Committee per J M Mitchell, clerk, Cupar | Thomas Thomson, IO £25 | View details | |||
1947-48 | 338 | House | County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk | David Mackay, IO £25 | View details | |||
1942-43 | 343 | House | County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk | James Wilson, IO | View details | |||
1940-41 | 341 | House | County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk | James Wilson, IO | View details | |||
1937-38 | 346 | House | County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk | James Wilson, IO | View details | |||
1935-36 | 341 | House | County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk | James Wilson, IO | View details | |||
1932-33 | 321 | House | County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk | James Wilson, IO | View details | |||
1927-28 | 313 | House | Fife County Council per Patrick & Mitchell, joint county clerks | James Flaws, IO | View details | |||
1922-23 | 283 | House | Fife County Council per Patrick & Mitchell, joint county clerks | James Flaws, PC, IO | View details | |||
1917-18 | 271 | House | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | George Park, PC, IO | View details | |||
1915-16 | 269 | House | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | George Park, PC, IO | View details | |||
1912-13 | 437 | House | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Alexander M Anderson, PC, IO | View details | |||
1907-08 | 418 | House | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Alexander M Clark, PC, IO | View details | |||
1905-06 | 405 | House | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | empty, IO | View details | |||
1903-04 | 401 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. Laurence Anderson | 24 | View details | ||
1901-02 | 991 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. Laurence Anderson | 20 | View details | ||
1900-01 | 974 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. Laurence Anderson | 20 | View details | ||
1899-00 | 940 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Taylor | 20 | View details | ||
1897-98 | 893 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Taylor & PC Thomas Graham | 20 | View details | ||
1896-97 | 865 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Taylor & PC Thomas Graham | 20 | View details | ||
1895-96 | 831 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Taylor & PC Thomas Graham | 20 | View details | ||
1894-95 | 787 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Wyness & PC William Beveridge | 20 | View details | ||
1893-94 | 764 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Wyness & PC William Beveridge | 20 | View details | ||
1892-93 | 748 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Wyness & PC William Beveridge | 20 | View details | ||
1891-92 | 732 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Wyness & PC William Beveridge | 20 | View details | ||
1890-91 | 685 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. William Wyness & PC William Balfour | 20 | View details | ||
1889-90 | 659 | Police Station House and Garden | Commissioners of Supply per W D Patrick, Cupar | Sgt. William Wyness & PC William Balfour | 20 | View details | ||
1885-86 | 622 | Police Station House and Garden | Commissioners of Supply | Said Commissioners | Sgt. William Wyness & PC David Menzies | 20 | View details | |
1881-82 | 514 | Police Station House and Garden | Commissioners of Supply | Said Commissioners | 20 | View details | ||
1878-79 | 490 | Police Station House and Garden | Commissioners of Supply | Said Commissioners | 20 | View details | ||
1875-76 | 377 | Police Station House and Garden | Commissioners of Supply | Said Commissioners | 20 | View details | ||
1871-72 | 339 | Police station, house and Garden | Commissioners of Supply | Commissioners of Supply | 20 | View details | ||
1867-68 | 353 | Feu | Commissioners of Supply | Said Commissioners | 4 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
Plot: 239 | Maryton | lot 28 (part) | 17.75 poles | on E side of King Street | view plot details |
Sasine Abridgements:
Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
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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 in Marytown, : W by King Street; (2) 3 contiguous pieces grnd lots 29, 30, 31 (29 falls 30 ells, 28 falls 15 ells, 26 falls 33 ells), : N by Robert Street, : E by Queen Street, : W by King Street, pt of Seacraig; (3) 2 roods Scots of grnd lot 26, : E by Queen Street, : W by King Street, pt of Seacraig; (4) 1 rood 23 falls 15 ells lots 27 & 28, : S by Robert Street, : E by Queen Street, : W by King Street …; (5) 1 acre 34 falls grnd lot 20 on which dw houses were erected in pk immed. behind Marytown, : W by W-most street or approach from Marytown to said park; … (25) 18 pol 22 yd grnd lot IVa, pt of park immed. E of Newport, : S by t/p … | 9 Nov 1874 | 239, 167, 168, 169, … 228 & others | |
1867.01822 | Tayfield to Commissioners of Supply | The Commissioners of Supply for the County of Fife regist. feu ch to themselves by Berry, Tayfield of pce of grnd 17.75 poles on E side of King Street, Maryton | 10 Apr 1867 | 239, 250 |
Brief explanation of sasine abridgements Explanation of the format of a sasine
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; ... - words omitted; pol - poles; yd - square yards; : - bounded
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