The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : 40  Riverside Road

= Property still standing

Notes:      

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building from 1894 to 1895. Other properties involved : 36 Riverside Road      One possible interpretation is given below.

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.428181,-2.971488

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):   25 Riverside Road   27 Riverside Road   29 Riverside Road   31 Riverside Road   32 Riverside Road   33 Riverside Road   34 Riverside Road   36 Riverside Road   38 Riverside Road   42 Riverside Road   (Scroggieside Farmhouse, Riverside Road)   (Scroggieside shop, Riverside Road)   (Scroggieside Farm Steading, Riverside Road)  

Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)

House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 107 entries

Census records

Valuation Roll entries      There are 44 entries

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Sasine Abridgements:

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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