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RefAbridgementIn BriefRegistered
1881.00317Feu ch by Berry, Tayfield … to Trs for the Members of the Newport United Presbyterian Congregation of 21 pol as a site for a church & halls & offices, : NE & E by the road between E & W Newport, : N, NW & W by road between E Newport & Ferry Peir, pt of lands & estate of TayfieldTayfield to Trs Newport United Presbyterian Congregation2 Apr 1881
Plots:
297 East Newport miscellaneous plot locations Map for locations only - not an actual sasine plot. view plot details
344 Newport 21 pol Trinity Church, 2 High St view plot details

 

Extract from full sasine:
Feu by Berry, Tayfield to Trs of Newport U P Congregation. 2 Apr 1881 … to Alexander Paterson draper Dundee, James Morton clothier Dundee, William Arnott Scott carver & gilder Dundee, Thomas Willock bank teller Dundee, John Scott glazier Dundee, William Fairweather printer Dundee, John Smart gardener Newport, David Grieve farmer Scroggieside, Mathew Morrison jun flesher Newport, John Muir Connell bootmaker Dundee, Robert Vallentine Scroggie shipowner & shipbroker Dundee, & James Logie insurance agent Dundee - all members of Newport United Presbyterian Congregation under the pastoral care of Rev James Simpson Scotland, as trustees - all & whole that pce grnd 21 pol of land of Tayfield situated at the extreme north-east of that block of land between the direct road between E & W Newport and the road from E & W Newport to the ferry pier, bounded on N (21' 1.5") by the road, on E (101') by the road, on NNW & W (115'3") by the road, on WSW & S (76'8") by land unfeued belonging to me …. reserving any coins or antique articles found … as a site for a church, halls, etc … plans to be approved by me … value of church not less than £1700, to be completed within 2 years … there are certain dwelling houses or cottages partly within & partly beyond the boundaries of said piece of ground … £70 [compensation] paid to me for their demolition … RS 101/204/35

 

Names:
1881.00317Berry, Tayfield
1881.00317Newport United Presbyterian Congregation

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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