Location : 25 Queen Street
= Property still standing
Notes: downstairs; combined with 29 c.1973
Other properties at the same location : 23 Queen Street
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.442072,-2.937537
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): (former coal shed, King Street) 16 Queen Street 18 Queen Street 19 Queen Street 20 Queen Street 22 Queen Street 23 Queen Street 24 Queen Street 26 Queen Street 27 Queen Street 28 Queen Street 29 Queen Street 31 Queen Street (Hawthorn Cottage, 33, Queen Street) 35 Queen Street 37 Queen Street 39 Queen Street 41 Queen Street 43 Queen Street 45 Queen Street part of 31, Queen Street unidentified [? part of 41], Queen Street (Shed / Stable, Queen Street) (Nursery ground, Queen Street) 35 Robert Street 37 Robert Street 39 Robert Street (former workshop, 40, Robert Street) 41 Robert Street (former slater's yard, 42, Robert Street) 43 Robert Street 45 Robert Street part of 45, Robert Street
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)
| Meldrum Square | 1961 |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 38 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951-52 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1950-51 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1949-50 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1948-49 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1947-48 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1946-47 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1946-47 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen Street | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1941-42 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1941-42 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1940-41 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1939-40 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1937-38 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Kinnear, Mrs William, Woodside, Queen street | [?] | |
| 1936-37 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Kinnear, Mrs H., Meldrum square, Queen street | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Dewar, James, printer, Queen street, East Newport | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Dewar, James, printer, Queen street, East Newport | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Dewar, James, printer, Queen street, East Newport | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Dewar, James, printer, Queen street, East Newport | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Dean, Alfred (lithographic printer, Dundee), Queen st., East Newport | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Dean, Alfred (lithographic printer, Dundee), Queen st., East Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Dean, Alfred (lithographic printer, Dundee), Queen st., East Newport | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Dean, Alfred (lithographic printer, Dundee), Queen st., East Newport | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Dean, Alfred (lithographic printer, Dundee), Queen st., East Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Robertson, James, boatman, Meldrum square | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Robertson, James, boatman, Meldrum square | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Robertson, James, porter, Queen St. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Robertson, James, boatman, Meldrum square | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Robertson, James, porter, Queen St. | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Robertson, James, boatman, Meldrum square | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Robertson, James, boatman, Meldrum square | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Robertson, James, Meldrum square |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Meldrum Square | Dean | Alfred J | 3 | ||||
| 1911 | Queen Street, Meldrum Square | Robertson | James | 3 |
Valuation Roll entries There are 26 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 143200 | House | Mrs Moira M Gudgeon | proprietor | 64 | View details | ||
| 1971-72 | 143200 | House | Moira M Gudgeon | proprietor | 34 | View details | ||
| 1969-70 | 1432 | House | Moira M Gudgeon | proprietor | 26 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 349 | House | Moira M Gudgeon | proprietor | 26 | View details | ||
| 1966-67 | 349 | House | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Drummond Johnstone & Grosset, Cupar | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 26 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 349 | House | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Drummond Johnstone & Grosset, WS, Cupar | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 26 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 1108 | House | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Drummond Johnstone & Grosset, WS, Cupar | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 26 | View details | ||
| 1958-59 | 529 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Drummond Johnstone & Grosset WS, Cupar | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 530 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Katherine M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 501 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Katherine M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 476 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Katherine M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 476 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Katherine M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1940-41 | 474 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per Katherine M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 479 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per A J M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen L Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1935-36 | 471 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per A J M Mather, Balgonie, Tayport | Mrs Helen M Kinnear | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 443 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Mrs Dewar | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1930-31 | 437 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Mrs Dewar | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 429 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Mrs Dewar | 15-16-6 | View details | ||
| 1925-26 | 415 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Alfred J Dean, lithographer | same | 15-16-6 | View details | |
| 1922-23 | 393 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Alfred J Dean, lithographer | same | 15-16-6 | View details | |
| 1920-21 | 381 | House & Garden | Trs of Mrs Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Alfred J Dean, lithographer | same | 11 | View details | |
| 1917-18 | 381 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Alfred J Dean, lithographer | same | 11 | View details | |
| 1915-16 | 377 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | Alfred J Dean, lithographer | same | 11 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 455 | House & Garden | Trs of Catherine Mather per John Clement, South Dron, Dairsie | John Gauld, goods guard | same | 11 | View details | |
| 1907-08 | 443 | House | James Mather, Tayport | James Robertson, porter | same | 11 | View details | |
| 1905-06 | 430 | House | James Mather, Tayport | James Robertson, porter | same | 11 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 261 view details | Maryton | lots 27 & 28 (different numbering) | 1 rood 23 falls 15 ells | (Meldrum) | Meldrum Square: 30-44 King St, 35-45 Robert St, 23-31 Queen St |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1879.04486 | Scotscraig to Trs Alexander Meldrum (1833), to Catherine Ogilvie / Meldrum to Hay Meldrum | Not instr Hay Meldrum, South Dron, Dairsie, of pieces of ground extending to 1 rood 23 falls 15 ells (lots 27 & 28) of Marytown … on feu 18 Nov 1833 by Tr sequest est Robert Dalgleish, Scotscraig to Trs deceased Alexander Meldrum, tenant in Dron, … to Hay Meldrum as heir of her mother Catherine Oglivy / Meldrum, Dron, widow, the surviving trustee of Alexander Meldrum | 27 May 1879 | 250, 261 | |
| 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 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 rights | 9 Nov 1874 | 239, 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 |
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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