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Location : 28  King Street

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.441801,-2.938296

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):   7 King Street   9 King Street   formerly 11, King Street   11 King Street   15 King Street   (formerly 16, King Street)   17 King Street   20 King Street   19 King Street   St Fillans R C Church, 18, King Street   21 King Street   22 King Street   23 King Street   24 King Street   25 King Street   26 King Street   27 King Street   29 King Street   30 King Street   32 King Street   34 King Street   36 King Street   38 King Street   40 King Street   42 King Street   44 King Street   11a, King Street   16 Maryton   17 Maryton   18 Maryton   19 Maryton   20 Maryton   21 Maryton   22 Maryton   23 Maryton   24 Maryton   19 Queen Street   25 Robert Street   27 Robert Street   29 Robert Street   31 Robert Street   33 Robert Street   35 Robert Street   36 Robert Street   37 Robert Street   38 Robert Street   39 Robert Street   (former workshop, 40, Robert Street)   41 Robert Street   (former slater's yard, 42, Robert Street)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      174 (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)

Briar Cottage
Brier Cottage

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 101 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1973 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1972 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1971 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1970 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1969 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1968 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King Street
1967 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King street
1966 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King street
1965 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, 28 King street
1964 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1963 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1962 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1961 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1960 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1958-59 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1957-58 dirLatto, Marshall, engineer, Briar cottage, King street
1954-55 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1953-54 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1952-53 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1951-52 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1950-51 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1949-50 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1948-49 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1947-48 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1946-47 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1942-43 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King Street
1941-42 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1940-41 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1939-40 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1938-39 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1937-38 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1936-37 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1935-36 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street
1934-35 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1933-34 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1932-33 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1931-32 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1930-31 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1929-30 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1928-29 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1927-28 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1926-27 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1925-26 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1923-24 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1922-23 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1920-21 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1918-19 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1915-16 dirLatto, Arthur, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1914-15 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1913-14 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King Street, East Newport
1912-13 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1911-12 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1910-11 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage. King street. East Newport
1909-10 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage. King street, East Newport
1908-09 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1908 Tayside AnnualSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, King Street.
1907-08 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street. East Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, King Street.
1907 Slater dirSharp Thomas, householder, King street [under Commercial]
1906-07 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1905-06 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1904-05 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1903-04 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage, King street, East Newport
1903 Slater dirSharp Thomas, householder, King street Newport (Commercial)
1902-03 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage. King street, East Newport
1901-02 dirSharp, Thomas, Brier cottage. King street, East Newport
1900-01 dirSharp, Thomas, King street. East Newport
1899-00 MacDonald dirSharp, Thomas, East Newport Station; house, King st, east; agent for Lassodie splint, household splint, chiris, English and caking nuts; cut firewood : Coal Dealerslocation 2
1899-00 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1899 Slater dirSharp Thomas, coal merchant, King street & Railway station, E [under Commercial]location 2
1898-99 MacDonald dirSharp, Thomas, East Newport Station; house, King st., east; agent for Lassodie splint, household splint, chirls, English and caking nuts; cut firewood : Coal Dealerslocation 2
1898-99 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1897-98 MacDonald dirSharp, Thomas, Railway station; House, King street; agent for best Lassodie splint chirls, English caking nuts and cut fire wood (household) : Coal Dealerslocation 2
1897-98 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1896-97 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1896 Slater dirSharp Thomas, coal merchant, King street & Railway station, E [under Commercial]location 2
1895-96 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1894-95 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant. East station ; h. King street, E. Newportlocation 2
1893-94 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant. East station ; h. King street, East Newport. See Adv. p. 121location 2
1893 Slater dirSharp Thomas, King st. and Railway station East Newport : Coal Merchants.location 2
1892-93 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King st., East Newportlocation 2
1891-92 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant. East station ; h. King st., East Newportlocation 2
1890-91 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King st., East Newportlocation 2
1889-90 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant. East station ; h. King street. Eastlocation 2
1889 Slater dirSharp Thomas, King st. & Railway station, East Newport : Coal Merchants.location 2
1888-89 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street. Eastlocation 2
1887-88 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street. Eastlocation 2
1886-87 dirMelville, James M. (of J. Melville & Son), Briar cottage, King street
1886-87 dirSharp, Thomas, coal merchant, East station ; h. King street, Eastlocation 2
1886-87 dirMelville, John (of J. Melville & Son), registrar of births, &c., Briar cottage, King street, East Newport
1886 Slater dirMelville James M, King St
1885-86 dirMelville, James M. (of J. Melville & Son), Briar cottage. King street
1885-86 dirMelville, John (of J. Melville & Son), registrar of births, &c., Briar cottage, King street. East Newport
1884-85 dirMelville, James M. (of J. Melville & Son), King street, East Newport
1884-85 dirMelville, John (of J. Melville & Son), registrar of births, &c., King street, East Newport
1882-83 dirMelville, John (of J. Melville & Son), registrar of births, &c, 8 High street ; h. King street, East Newportlocation 2
1882-83 dirMelville, Jas. M. (of J. Melville & Son), assur. agent, King st., E. Newport
1878-79 dirLearmonth, John, & Son, bootmakers, High street ; h. Briar cottagelocation 2
1877 Worrall dirMurray Mr. James, Briar Cottage
1871-72 dirBenny, Mrs W., King Street, East Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Sharp, Thomas Coal Merchant King Street, East Newport Proprietor of House King Street
1879-1880 Voters Sharp, Thomas joiner Easter Newport
1878-1879 Voters Sharp, Thomas joiner Easter Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 King Street, Briar Cottage Latto Arthur 6
1911 [King Street, Briar Cottage] Crapper Agnes M 3
1911 King Street, Briar Cottage Sharp Thomas 3
1901 King Street Included on Sch. 160 - boarders View household
1901 King Street Included on Sch. 160 - boarders View household
1901 King Street Sharp Thomas 7View household
1891 Briar Cottage Sharp Thomas 6View household
1871 King Street Bennie Anne B 7View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 44 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74130900House Marshall R Latto David Latto 72View details
1971-72130900House Marshall R Latto David Latto 72View details
1969-701309House Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 54View details
1967-68244House Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 54View details
1966-67244House Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 54View details
1964-65244House Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 62View details
1961-62631House Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 62View details
1958-59379House & Garden Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 27View details
1957-58382House & Garden Marshall R Latto, here David Latto 27View details
1952-53352House & Garden Marshall R Latto, here Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1947-48348House & Garden Agnes Latto, here Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1942-43349House & Garden Agnes Latto, here Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1940-41347House & Garden Agnes Latto, here Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1937-38352House & Garden Agnes Latto, here Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1935-36348House & Garden Agnes Latto, here Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1932-33328House & Garden Agnes Latto, Briar Cottage, King St Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1930-31323House & Garden Agnes Latto, Briar Cottage, King St Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1927-28320House & Garden Agnes Latto, Briar Cottage, King St Arthur Latto, joiner 27View details
1925-26305House & Garden Agnes Latto, Briar Cottage, King St Arthur Latto, joiner same 27View details
1922-23290House & Garden Agnes Latto, Briar Cottage, King St Arthur Latto, joiner same 22View details
1920-21279House & Garden Miss Agnes Latto, Briar Cottage, King St Arthur Latto, joiner same 16-10-0View details
1917-18278House & Garden Miss Agnes Latto, grocer, Robert Street Arthur Latto, joiner same 16-10-0View details
1915-16276House & Garden Miss Agnes Latto, grocer, Robert Street Arthur Latto, joiner same 16-10-0View details
1912-13443House & Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19-19-0View details
1907-08423House & Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19-19-0View details
1905-06410House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19View details
1903-04406House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19View details
1901-02996House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19View details
1900-01979House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19View details
1899-00945House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 19View details
1897-98898House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1896-97870House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1895-96836House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1894-95792House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1893-94769House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1892-93753House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1891-92737House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant proprietor 20View details
1890-91690House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant, King St proprietor 20View details
1889-90666House and Garden Thomas Sharp, coal merchant, King St proprietor 20View details
1885-86627House and Garden Thomas Sharp, joiner, 58 Peddie Street, Dundee James Melville bookseller same 19-19-0View details
1881-82518House and Garden Thomas Sharp, joiner, 91 Peddie Street, Dundee same James Melville bookseller 19-19-0View details
1878-79494House and Garden Thomas Sharp, joiner, 85 Peddie Street, Dundee same John Learmonth, shoemaker 23View details
1875-76467House and Garden Miss Ann Wilson same James Murray, clerk 18View details
1871-72418House and Garden Misses Wilson Mrs J Binney 18View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 167  view details Maryton lot 29 (different numbering) 29 falls 30 ells on S side of Robert Street (Wilson, Sharp) 28 King St; 40-42 Robert St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1889.05154Wilson & Bell loan repaidDisch by mar. con. Trs William Wilson farmer Charleston, Invergowrie & Rachel Bell disburd bond (6 Feb 1886) £150 by Thomas Sharp joiner Rosefield Street, Dundee then coal merchant, Newport over 29 falls 30 ells lot 29 of Maryton …31 May 1889167
1886.00121loan by William Wilson & Rachel BellBond £150 & disp by Thomas Sharp … coal merchant to marriage contract William Wilson farmer Charleston, Invergowrie & Rachel Bell of 29 falls 30 ells (lot 29) & dw ho t/on, : N Robert Street, : E Queen Street, : W King Street, pt of Seacraig6 Feb 1886167
1881.00765Martin loan repaidDisch by William Martin … disburd. bond (5 Apr 1877) £70 by Thomas Sharp, joiner, Rosefield Street, Dundee over 29 falls 30 ells grnd (lot 29) : N Robert Street, : E Queen Street, : W King Street, on which a house was erected27 Jun 1881167
1877.01537loan by William MartinBond £70 & disp security by Thomas Sharp … to William Martin solicitor Dundee residing Newport of 29 falls 30 ells (lot 29) & dw ho t/on, : N Robert Street, : E Queen Street, : W King Street5 Apr 1877167
1877.01271lot 29 to Thomas Sharp; 174/748 parts of lot 20 to Thomas SharpNot Instr Thomas Sharp joiner Rosefield Street, Dundee of (1) 29 falls 30 ells, lot 29 of Marytown & dw ho t/on, : N by Robert Street, : W by King Street, : E by Queen Street; and (2) 174/748 parts of 49 falls 14 ells grnd, lot 20 of Marytown & houses, : S by 24' road, : W by 30' road, : N by 25' road; all parts of Seacraig on disp of (1) … 1872 … by James Wilson coachmaker Glasgow, Ann Wilson Newport, Catherine Wilson Newport, Elizabeth Wilson / Lickley Newport to said Ann Wilson in liferent & power to dispone; disp of (2) … 1872 … by James Wilson coachmaker Glasgow, Ann Wilson Newport, Catherine Wilson Newport, Elizabeth Wilson / Lickley Newport to said Ann Wilson in liferent & power to dispone; and disp / assig (1) & (2) 1876 by Ann Wilson and her son Thomas Sharp2 Jan 1877167, 152
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
1872.016111/5 share from Margaret Wilson to James WilsonExtract decr. of sp. serv. by Sheriff-Sub. Fife of James Wilson as heir of his sister Mary Wilson / Jessiman, wife of William Jessiman in 1/5 share of (1) 49 falls 14 ells grnd, no. 20 on plan of Maryton, : S by a road 24' wide, : W by a road 30' wide; (2) 3 contiguous pieces of ground nos. 29, 30, 31 on plan, no. 29 - 29 falls 30 ells, no. 30 - 28 falls 15 ells, no. 31 - 26 falls 33 ells, all : N by Robert Street, : E by Queen Street, : W by King Street, pt of lands of Seacraig in Maryton11 Sep 1872152, 167, 168, 169
1872.016101/5 share from Margaret Wilson to James WilsonNot Instr James Wilson of 1/5 share of (1) 49 falls 14 ells grnd, no. 20 on plan of Maryton, : S by a road 24' wide, : W by a road 30' wide; (2) 3 contiguous pieces of ground nos. 29, 30, 31 on plan, no. 29 - 29 falls 30 ells, no. 30 - 28 falls 15 ells, no. 31 - 26 falls 33 ells, all : N by Robert Street, : E by Queen Street, : W by King Street, pt of lands of Seacraig in Maryton - on gen disp & settl Sep. 1860 by deceased Margaret Wilson one of the daughters of deceased George Wilson, feuar in Maryton …11 Sep 1872152, 167, 168, 169
1845.01890George Wilson to Isobel Gilchrist / Wilson & daughtersIsobel Gilchrist, relict of George Wilson, feuar, Marytown, & Isobel, Margaret, Ann, Mary, Catherine & Elizabeth Wilson, all daughters of said George Wilson, seised liferent & fee 49 falls 14 ells of Seacraig in Maryton & houses t/on; & 3 pieces of grnd contiguous, pt of lands of Scotscraig - under certain burdens, on disp & settl by said George Wilson, 10 Aug 184424 Feb 1845152, 167, 168, 169
1838.04067Scotscraig to George WilsonGeorge Wilson, feuar Maryton seised 29 falls 30 ells, 28 falls 15 ells & 26 falls 33 ells ground on S side of Robert Street in Maryton on feu ch by Tr sequest est Robert Dalgleish, Scotscraig, 14 Nov 183420 Dec 1838167, 168, 169, 250sasine 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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