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Location : formerly 8, 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 4 King Street      One possible interpretation is given below.

Other references can be found at : Police Station / house     Police Station     

 

Introduction

Second police house from 1907.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.44085,-2.938562

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 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   (formerly 4, police house, King Street)   5 King Street   (formerly 6, police station, King Street)   7 King Street   9 King Street   (formerly 10, King Street)   (formerly 12, King Street)   (formerly 14, King Street)   (formerly 16, King Street)   20 King Street   St Fillans R C Church, 18, King Street   (former laundry, King Street)   (The Cottage, King Street)   1 Maryton   2 Maryton   3 Maryton   4 Maryton   5 Maryton   6 Maryton   7 Maryton   8 Maryton   9 Maryton   10 Maryton   11 Maryton   12 Maryton   13 Maryton   14 Maryton   15 Maryton   16 Maryton   17 Maryton   18 Maryton   19 Maryton   20 Maryton   21 Maryton   22 Maryton   23 Maryton   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)   14 William Street  

Later use of the site :   1 Maryton     2 Maryton     3 Maryton     4 Maryton     5 Maryton     6 Maryton     7 Maryton     8 Maryton     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 House

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 18 entries

SourceEntry 
1967 dirPaton, David, police constable, 8 King streetlocation 2
1966 dirPaton, David, police constable, 8 King streetlocation 2
1965 dirPaton, David, police constable, 8 King streetlocation 2
1963 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1962 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1961 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1960 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1958-59 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1957-58 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1956-57 dirKettles, David, police constable, King streetlocation 2
1953-54 dirStrathie, Harry, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1952-53 dirStrathie, Harry, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1951-52 dirStrathie, Harry, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1950-51 dirStrathie, Harry, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1949-50 dirStrathie, Harry, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1948-49 dirStrathie, Harry, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1947-48 dirThomson, Thomas, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2
1946-47 dirThomson, Thomas, police constable, Police Station, King street, East Newportlocation 2

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 County Police Station Laing Elizabeth 4
1911 King Street, Police Buildings Anderson Alexander M 4

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 24 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1969-701319Premises Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain empty 0View details
1967-68254House Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain empty 48View details
1966-67254House Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain proprietor; David Paton, IO 48View details
1964-65254House Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar David Paton, IO 46View details
1961-62621House Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar David Kettles, IO 46View details
1958-59370House Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar David Kettles, IO 20View details
1957-58373House Fife Police Joint Committee per Clerk, Cupar David Kettles, IO 20View details
1952-53343House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Harry Strathie, IO 20View details
1947-48339House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Thomas Thomson, IO 20View details
1942-43342House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Thomas Macgregor, IO View details
1940-41340House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Thomas Macgregor, IO View details
1937-38345House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Alexander Duncan, IO View details
1935-36340House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Alexander Duncan, IO View details
1932-33320House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Alexander Duncan, IO View details
1930-31315House County Council of Fife (Police) per J M Mitchell, county clerk Charles Todd, IO View details
1927-28312House Fife County Council per J M Mitchell, county clerk Charles Todd, IO View details
1925-26297House Fife County Council per J M Mitchell, county clerk Sergt. Charles Todd, IO View details
1922-23282House Fife County Council per Patrick & Mitchell, joint county clerks Sergt. William Lang, IO View details
1920-21271House Fife County Council per Patrick & Mitchell, joint county clerks Sergt. William Lang, IO View details
1917-18270House Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk Sergt. William Lang, IO View details
1915-16268House Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk Sergt. William Lang, IO View details
1912-13436House Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk Sergt. William Lang, IO View details
1907-08417House Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk Sergt. James Spark, IO View details
1905-06404House Fife County Council per W D Patrick, county clerk Sgt. James Spark, IO View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 239  view details Maryton lot 28 (part) 17.75 pol on E side of King Street (Commiss. of Supply) Police Station (was 4-8 King St)

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1874.0380827 feus to Balmerino ChurchDisp 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 rights9 Nov 1874239, 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
1867.01822Tayfield to Commissioners of SupplyThe 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, Maryton10 Apr 1867239, 250

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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