Location : formerly 4, police house, King Street
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= 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 1966 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.
Later use of the site : 1-9 Maryton
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 House | ||
| Police Station |
Directory entries (before 1970) There are 105 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 dir | Paton, T.; Sgt. [under Newport Police Station - King Street] | location 2 | |
| 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 | |
| 1966 dir | Craig, James, police constable, 17 Kirk road | location 2 | |
| 1966 dir | Paton, T.; Sgt. [under Newport Police Station, King Street] | location 2 | |
| 1966 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, 19 Kirk road | location 2 | |
| 1966 dir | Paton, Thomas, police sergeant, 4 King street | location 2 | |
| 1965 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, 19 Kirk road | location 2 | |
| 1965 dir | Scott, William C., police sergeant, 4 King street | location 2 | |
| 1965 dir | Craig, James, police constable, 17 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 | |
| 1964 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
| 1963 dir | Craig, James, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | 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 | |
| 1962 dir | Hynd, Walter, police sergeant, 6 King street | 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 | |
| 1961 dir | Hynd, Walter, police sergeant, 6 King street | location 2 | |
| 1961 dir | Smith, Thomson, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | location 2 | |
| 1961 dir | Craig, James, police constable, Police house, Kirk road | 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 | M'Nab, William, police constable, King street | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Spark, James, police sergeant, 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'Nab, William, police constable, King street | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police sergeant. King street | ||
| 1902-03 dir | M'Leod, Roderick, police constable. King street, East Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Robertson, Josias, police constable. King street | ||
| 1901-02 dir | M'Leod, Roderick, police constable. King street. East Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police constable, King street | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Anderson, Lawrence, police constable. King street | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Robertson, Josias, police constable, King street | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Murray, Roderick, police constable. West Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Reid, James, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
| 1899 Slater dir | Taylor, William, sergeant; [under Police Station, King Street] | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Burt, Peter, police constable, West Newport | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Reid, James, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Graham, Thomas, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Graham, Thomas, police constable, King street, East Newport | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Taylor, William, sergeant; [under Police Station, King Street] | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable, King street. East Newport | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable. King street, East Newport | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Taylor, William, police sergeant. King street | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Beveridge, William, police constable. King street, East Newport | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, King street | ||
| 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 | Balfour, William, police-constable. King street | ||
| 1889-90 dir | Wyness, William, police sergeant, 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 | Wyness, William, sergeant of police, King street | ||
| 1884-85 dir | Menzies, David, police constable. 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 | M'Gillivray, John, police constable, King street. East Newport | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Inglis, Alexander, sergeant of police, 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 | M'Gillivray, John, police constable, Police station, King street [* ms. alteration - entry deleted] | ||
| 1876-77 dir | Hunter, Charles, police sergeant, King street, East Newport [* 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | Spark | James |
Valuation Roll entries There are 25 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
| 1937-38 | 346 | 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 | |||
| 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 | |||
| 1903-04 | 401 | Police Station House and Garden | Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk | Sgt. Laurence Anderson | 24 | 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 |
Sasines pre-1900:
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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