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Location : 24  Tay Street

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Photo / old map: Map, Steedman 1825, ref. 18. Reproduced with the permission of the National Library of Scotland.

= Property still standing

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Commentary

Before 1867, valuation roll entry includes house on site of 26 Tay Street.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.44159,-2.940554

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):   1 Robert Street   (formerly 2, Robert Street)   3 Robert Street   (formerly 4, Robert Street)   (formerly 6, Robert Street)   (formerly 8, Robert Street)   (formerly 10, Robert Street)   (formerly 12, Robert Street)   (formerly 14, Robert Street)   18 Tay Street   20 Tay Street   22 Tay Street   26 Tay Street   28 Tay Street   30 Tay Street   (formerly 32, Tay Street)   (formerly 34, Tay Street)   (formerly 36, Tay Street)   (formerly 38, Tay Street)   (formerly 40, Tay Street)   (formerly 42, Tay Street)   (formerly 44, Tay Street)   (formerly 46, Tay Street)   (formerly 48, Tay Street)   (formerly Royal Bar, 50, Tay Street)   52 Tay Street   (house on site of 26, Tay Street)   drinking fountain, Tay Street   (house on site of Royal Hotel, Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [2], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [3], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [4], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [5], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [6], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [7], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [8], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [9], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [10], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [11], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [12], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [13], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [14], Tay Street)   (Bathing Shelter, Tay Street)   (old byre [4], Tay Street)   (old cottage [5], Tay Street)   (old byre [5a], Tay Street)   (old cottage [6], Tay Street)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      65

 

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)

Fountainbrae
5 Tay Street 1881
The Cottages 1907
The Restaurant c.1893-1896

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 135 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 24 Tay Street
1973 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L. 24 Tay Street
1972 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L. 24 Tay Street
1971 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 24 Tay Street
1970 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 24 Tay Street
1969 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 24 Tay Street
1968 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 24 Tay Street
1967 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 24 Tay street
1966 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 8 Tay street
1965 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., 8 Tay street
1964 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., Fountainbrae, Tay street
1963 dirLindsay, Mrs Elsie L., Fountainbrae, Tay street
1961 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1960 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1958-59 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1957-58 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1956-57 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1955-56 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1954-55 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1953-54 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1952-53 dirCraik, Charles, carpenter, Fountainbrae, Tay street
1951-52 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1950-51 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1949-50 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1948-49 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1947-48 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1946-47 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1942-43 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1941-42 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1940-41 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1939-40 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1938-39 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1937-38 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1936-37 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountainbrae, Tayport road
1935-36 dirStorrier, Miss Margaret, Fountain brae, Tayport road
1934-35 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1933-34 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1932-33 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1931-32 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1930-31 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1929-30 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1928-29 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1928 Kelly dirStorrier John, slater, Tayport road, E [under Commercial]
1927-28 dirStorrier, Wm., slater, Union st. ; h. The Cottage, Tayport rd., E. Newport location 2
1927-28 dirStorrier, Miss, Fountainbrae, Tayport road, East Newport
1926-27 dirStorrier, William, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottage, Tayport roadlocation 2
1925-26 dirStorrier, William, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottage, Tayport roadlocation 2
1923-24 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottage, Tayport road location 2
1922-23 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport road, East Newportlocation 2
1921 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Tayport road, E [under Commercial]
1920-21 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport road, East Newportlocation 2
1918-19 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport road, East Newportlocation 2
1915-16 dirStorrier, john, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport road, East Newport (Telephone No. N. lx3)location 2
1915 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Tayport road, E [under Commercial]
1914-15 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport road (Telephone No. N. 1x3)location 2
1913-14 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport road (Telephone No. N. 1x3)location 2
1912-13 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house. Tayport road; also slater. Telephone No. 1X3 : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1912-13 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1911-12 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater. Telephone No. 1X3 : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1911-12 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1911 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Tayport road. E [under Commercial]
1910-11 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater. Telephone No. 1X3 : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1910-11 dirStorrier, John, slater. Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1909-10 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater. Telephone No. 1X3 : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1909-10 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1908-09 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1908-09 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1908 Tayside AnnualStorrier, John, slater, Union St. ; h., The Cottages, Tayport Rd.location 2
1908 Tayside AnnualStorrier, John, slater [advert p.58]
1907-08 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1907-08 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1907 Tayside AnnualStorrier, John, slater [advert p.56]
1907 Tayside AnnualStorrier, John, slater, Union St.; h., The Cottages, Tayport Rd.location 2
1907 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Tayport road, E [under Commercial]
1906-07 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1906-07 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1905-06 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1905-06 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1904-05 MacDonald dirStorrior, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaters[?]
1904-05 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1903-04 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1903-04 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1903 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Tayport road, E Newport (Commercial)
1902-03 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1902-03 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1901-02 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1901-02 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1900-01 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1900-01 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1899-00 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1899-00 dirStorrier, John, slater. Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1899 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Pierhead, E [under Commercial]
1898-99 MacDonald dirStorrier, J., Union street; house, Tayport road; also slater : Plasterers And Slaterslocation 2
1898-99 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1897-98 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union street ; h. The Cottages, Tayport roadlocation 2
1896-97 dirStorrier, John, slater, Union st. and Pierhead ; h. The Cottages, Tayport rd.location 2
1896 Slater dirStorrier John, slater, Pierhead, E [under Commercial]
1895 Clarke dirStark, Walter, Newport : Restaurants
1895 Clarke dirStark, Walter, Newport : Bakers
1894-95 dirStark, Walter, baker, 7 Robert street ; h. The Restaurant, Tayport rd.location 2
1893 Slater dirM'Gregor David, Tay st : Spirit Dealers And Public Houses.
1892-93 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant, Tay street ; h. Robert streetlocation 2
1891-92 MacDonald dirM'Gregor, David, Tay street : Spirit Dealers
1891-92 Lamburn dirM'Gregor, David, Tay st : Spirit Dealers And Public Houses.
1891-92 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant, Tay street ; h. Robert streetlocation 2
1890-91 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant, Tay street ; h. Robert streetlocation 2
1889-90 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant and horsehirer, Tay st. ; h. Robert st.location 2
1889 Slater dirM'Gregor David, Tay st : Spirit Dealers & Public Houses.
1888-89 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant and horsehirer, Tay st.; h. Robert st.location 2
1887-88 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant and horsehirer, Tay st., E. Newport
1886-87 dirM'Gregor, David, wine merchant and horsehirer, Tay st., E. Newport
1885 Clark dirM'Gregor, D., Tay st : Spirit Dealers And Public Houses.
1884-85 dirGibb, Miss, Tay street, East Newport
1882-83 dirGibb, Miss Margaret, Tay street, East Newport
1882 Slater dirGibb Margaret, Tay st : Spirit Dealers & Public Houses.
1880-81 dirGibb, Miss, 5 Tay street, East Newport
1878-79 dirGibb, Miss, spirit dealer, Tay street. East Newport
1878 Slater dirGibb Margaret, Tay st : Spirit Dealers.
1877 Worrall dirGibb Miss Margaret, Tay st : Spirit Dealers.
1876-77 dirGibb, Miss, spirit dealer, Tay street, East Newport
1874-75 dirGibb, Margaret, spiritdealer, 5 Tay street, East Newport
1873 Slater dirGibb Margaret, Newport : Spirit Dealers.
1871-72 dirGibb, Miss Margaret, 5 Tay Street, East Newport
1869-70 dirGibb, Margaret, 5 Tay Street, East Newport
1867-68 dirGibb, Miss Margaret, 5 Tay Street, Marytown, East Newport
1867 Slater dirGibb Margaret, Newport : Vintners
1866 Fife dirGibb, Miss, mangler, E Newport
1866 Fife dirGibb, Miss, vintner, E Newport
1862 Fife dirGibb, David, vintner, E Newport
1862 Fife dirGibb, Mrs D, mangler, E Newport
1860 Slater dirGibb David, Newport : Vintners
1853-54 dirGibb, David, vintner, Tay Street.
1852 Slater dirGibb, David, innkeeper / vintner, Newport
1837 Pigot dirGibb, David, innkeeper / vintner, Newport
1834 dirGibb, David, vintner, Marytown

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Storrier, John Slater Tay Street, Newport Tenant of House Tay Street
1879-1880 Voters Gibb, W architect Dundee Easter Newport
1878-1879 Voters Gibb, William architect Dundee Easter Newport
1874 Voters Gibb, W architect, Dundee
1873 Voters Gibb, William architect, Dundee
1864-1865 Voters 28 August 1850 Gibb, William architect, Dundee proprietor houses and gardens Easter Newport
1862-1863 Voters 28 August 1850 Gibb, William Superintendent, Edinburgh Water Works, by Collinton proprietor houses parish of Forgan
1859 Election for Fife MP Gibb, William Mr Wemyss (Liberal)
1846-1862 Voters 21 September 1832 Bell, John Writer proprietor houses and gardens Maryton [entry deleted] Disqualified
1846-1862 Voters 28 August 1850 Gibb, William Superintendent, Edinburgh Water Works, by Collinton proprietor houses parish of Forgan
1844-1861 Voters 21 September 1832 Bell, John Writer proprietor Houses and gardens Maryton
1844-1861 Voters 28 August 1850 Gibb, William Superintendent, Edinburgh Water Works, by Collinton proprietor houses parish of Forgan
1833-1840 Voters 21 September 1832 Bell, John Writer proprietor houses and gardens Maryton
1832 Voters 21 September 1832 Bell, John Writer proprietor houses and gardens situated at Maryton [Dundee deleted]

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Tayport Road Storrier John 6
1911 Tayport Road Storrier John 6
1901 Tay Street Storrier John 6View household
1881 5 Tay Street Gibb Margaret 6View household
1871 Tay Street Gibb Margaret 7View household
1861 11 Tay Street Gibb David 6View household
1851 Gibb David View household
1841 Marytown Village Gibb David View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 53 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74167300House & Garage Mrs Elsie L Lindsay proprietor 87View details
1971-72167300House & Garage Mrs Elsie L Lindsay proprietor 87View details
1969-701673House Mrs Elsie L Lindsay proprietor 50View details
1967-68549House Mrs Elsie L Lindsay proprietor 50View details
1966-67549House Mrs Elsie L Lindsay proprietor 50View details
1964-65549House Mrs Elsie L Lindsay proprietor 64View details
1961-621431House Charles G Craik proprietor 64View details
1958-59681House & Garden Charles G Craik proprietor 25View details
1957-58658House & Garden Charles G Craik proprietor 25View details
1952-53635House & Garden Charles G Craik proprietor 23View details
1947-48612House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1942-43603House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1940-41603House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1937-38599House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1935-36574House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1932-33547House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1930-31541House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1927-28533House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier 23View details
1925-26518House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street Margaret Storrier same 23View details
1922-23490House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street John Storrier, slater same 23View details
1920-21471House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street John Storrier, slater same 18View details
1917-18470House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street John Storrier, slater same 18View details
1915-16465House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street John Storrier, slater same 18View details
1912-13275House & Garden James Tait, Queen Street John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1907-08264House & Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union Street, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1905-06252House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1903-04249House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1901-02837House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1900-01821House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1899-00788House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1897-98739House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1896-97713House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport John Storrier, slater same 17View details
1895-96680Restaurant and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport empty 17View details
1894-95635Restaurant and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Walter Stark, restaurateur same 17View details
1893-94615Restaurant and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Walter Stark, restaurateur same 17View details
1892-93604Public-House Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport David McGregor, vintner & baker same 29View details
1892-93605Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport David McGregor, vintner & baker same 6View details
1891-92588Public-House Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport per Jas. Henderson Esq, Downie Mount, Tayport David McGregor, vintner & baker same 29View details
1891-92589Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport per Jas. Henderson Esq, Downie Mount, Tayport David McGregor, vintner & baker same 6View details
1890-91554Public-House Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport per Jas. Henderson Esq, Downie Mount, Tayport David McGregor, vintner & baker same 29View details
1890-91555Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport per Jas. Henderson Esq, Downie Mount, Tayport David McGregor, vintner same 6View details
1889-90530Public-House William Gibb, rtd. engineer David McGregor, vintner & baker same 29View details
1889-90531Garden William Gibb, rtd. engineer David McGregor, vintner same 6View details
1885-86498Public-House William Gibb, rtd. engineer David McGregor same 29View details
1881-82390Public-House William Gibb, architect, Dundee Mrs Margaret Gibb, vintner 15View details
1878-79371Public-House William Gibb, architect, Dundee Mrs Margaret Gibb, vintner 15View details
1875-76312Public-House William Gibb, architect, Dundee Mrs Margaret Gibb, vintner 15View details
1871-72280Public house William Gibb, architect, Dundee Miss Margaret Gibb, vintner 15View details
1867-68260Public House and Garden William Gibb, architect Miss Margaret Gibb 15View details
1865-66246Houses and Gardens William Gibb, architect said Mrs Gibb Mrs Margaret Gibb, vintner 26View details [includes next door]
1864-65229Houses and Gardens William Gibb, architect, Dundee Mrs Margaret Gibb, vintner 26View details [includes next door]
1860-61196House, outhouses & gdn William Gibb, contractor, Monikie David Gibb, vintner 26View details
1855-56117House and Garden William Gibb, overseer, Dunkeld Railway David Gibb, Newport said David Gibb, Newport 12View details

 

 

Other Sightings:

YearDetailSource
1825 Building shown on map: Ref. 18, New house & byre possessed by David Gibb National Library of Scotland, Plan of the coast from Newport to Craighead, 1824-25, John Steedman

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 392  view details Maryton W half of 42 falls 17 ells (Gibb) 24 Tay St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1960.00000Charles Graham Craik to Elsie Lillian Robbins / Lindsay[not the correct abridgement number; abridgement not recorded by me] Disp by Charles Graham Craik to Elsie Lillian Robbins / Lindsay, £1860, of pce grnd, : S by Union St, 32' frontage; : N by Tay St, 32' frontage, & dw ho t/on being the W-most pt of 42 falls 17 ells of ground, pt of Seacraig in N-most street of Marytown22 Nov 1960392
1951.00000James Tait to Charles Graham Craik[not the correct abridgement number; abridgement not recorded by me] Disp by James Tait, retired builder to Charles Graham Craik of pce grnd, : S by Union St, 32' frontage; : N by Tay St, 32' frontage, & dw ho t/on being the W-most pt of 42 falls 17 ells of ground, pt of Seacraig in N-most street of Marytown29 May 1951392
1908.01200Margaret Gibson Gibb to James Tait[not the correct abridgement number - it will be around this reference] Disp by Margaret Gibson Gibb residing East Newport to James Tait builder, Queen St, Newport of pce grnd, : S by Union St, 32' frontage; : N by Tay St, 32' frontage, & dw ho t/on being the W-most pt of 42 falls 17 ells of ground, pt of Seacraig in N-most street of Marytown18 Aug 190897, 392

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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