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1875.05045Feu ch by Jane Fraser / Stewart of St Fort to Hugh Scott of dw ho called Woodmuir House with triangular pce grnd measuring 2 roods 2 pol 21 yd on which same is situated, : N by t/p road Newport - Woodhaven (under excep.)St Fort to Hugh Scott12 Nov 1875
Plots:
196 Woodmuir whole park about 12 acres + 36 pol triangle view plot details
415 Woodmuir 2 roods 2 pol 21 yd 5 West Rd (Duncraig) view plot details

 

Extract from full sasine:
Jane Fraser Stewart St Fort to Hugh Scott. 28 Jul 1875 exposed to public roup & Thomas Joseph Hay solicitor Dundee offered £960 on behalf of Hugh Scott manufacturer Dundee … all & whole the dw ho called Woodmuir House with a triangular pce grnd on which it is situated bounded - : on N by turnpike road Newport - Wormit, : on E by 35' road leading southwards from said t/p between Woodmuir Park and the lands of Tayfield; : on SW by road dividing said pce grnd from the remainder of Woodmuir Park … 2 roods 2 pol 21 yd but excluding 1 pol 21 yd or thereby to be taken from said pce grnd for the purpose of widening the said road on the SW to 25' … under the following conditions - any bldgs which shall be erected on said grnd shall not exceed 1.5 storeys height and including roof & chimney stalks shall not exceed 25' from the ground … road to SW to be made up to 25' width … Hugh Scott shall make in so far as not already done so the whole of the 30' street to the E … bldgs never to be used as inn, hotel, selling spirituous liquors etc … feu duty of 1 penny only if asked … witnesses Alexander Anderson, my overseer, & John Fergusson, my butler, at St Fort. RS101/92/164

 

Names:
1875.05045Scott, Hugh
1875.05045Stewart, St Fort

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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