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Location : 16  Birkhill Avenue

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.426396,-2.974066

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):   10 Birkhill Avenue   12 Birkhill Avenue   14 Birkhill Avenue   18 Birkhill Avenue   28 Crosshill Terrace   (30 Crosshill Terrace)   3 Crosshill Terrace   12 Riverside Road   14 Riverside Road   16 Riverside Road   18 Riverside Road   1 Scotswood Crescent   2 Scotswood Crescent  

 

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)

Glencairn
Riversleigh 1890s
Riverleigh 1903
Riverlea 1917

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 108 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1973 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1972 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1971 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1970 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1969 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1968 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill Avenue, Wormit
1967 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1966 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1965 dirRatcliffe, Kenneth, manager, 16 Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1964 dirAnderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit
1963 dirAnderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit
1962 dirAnderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit
1961 dirAnderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit
1960 dirAnderson, M. J. N., Glencairn, Wormit
1958-59 dirStephenson, Mrs W., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1957-58 dirStephenson, Mrs W., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1956-57 dirStephenson, Mrs W., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1955-56 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1954-55 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1953-54 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1952-53 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1951-52 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1950-51 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1949-50 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1948-49 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1947-48 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1946-47 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1942-43 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1942-43 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1941-42 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit ; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1941-42 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1940-41 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit ; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1940-41 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1939-40 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit ; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1939-40 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1938-39 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1938-39 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1937-38 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1937-38 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1936-37 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1936-37 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1935-36 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1935-36 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1934-35 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1934-35 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1933-34 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1933-34 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1932-33 dirStephenson, W. F., Glencairn, Wormit; Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Bay Golf Club]location 2
1932-33 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1931-32 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1930-31 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1929-30 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1928-29 MacDonald dirSpeed, Mrs, Birkhill ave., Wormit
1928-29 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1928 Kelly dirBell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit]
1927-28 MacDonald dirSpeed, Mrs, Birkhill ave., Wormit
1927-28 dirStephenson, Walter F., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1926-27 MacDonald dirSpeed, Mrs, Birkhill ave., Wormit
1926-27 dirSpeed, Mrs James G., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1925-26 dirSpeed, Mrs James G., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1923-24 dirSpeed, Mrs James G., Glencairn, Birkhill avenue, Wormit
1923-24 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Clifton park, Wormit
1922-23 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Newburgh rd., Wormit
1921-22 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Glencairn, Wormit
1921 Slater dirBell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit]
1920-21 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1919-20 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1918-19 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1918-19 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1917-18 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1916-17 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1915-16 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1915-16 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1915 Slater dirBell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit]
1914-15 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1914-15 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1913-14 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1913-14 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1912-13 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1912-13 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1911-12 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1911-12 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1911 Slater dirBell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit]
1910-11 MacDonald dirBell, Alexander, Riverlea, Wormit
1910-11 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1909-10 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1908-09 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1907-08 dirBell, Alexander (clothier, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1907 Slater dirBell Alexander, Glencairn [under Wormit]
1906-07 dirStewart, John B. (insurance secretary, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1905-06 dirStewart, John B. (insurance secretary, Dundee), Glencairn, Wormit
1903-04 dirMaxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit
1903 Slater dirMaxwell Alexander, Riversleigh, Wormit
1902-03 dirMaxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit
1901-02 dirMaxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit
1900-01 dirMaxwell, Alex. Keiller (insurance secy., Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit
1899-00 dirMaxwell, Alexander Keiller (merchant, Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit
1899 Slater dirMaxwell Alexander, Riversleigh [under Wormit]
1898-99 dirMaxwell, Alexander Keiller (merchant, Dundee), Riverleigh, Wormit
1896-97 dirMiln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit
1896 Slater dirMiln Alexander, Riverlea [under Wormit]
1895-96 dirMiln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit
1894-95 dirMiln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit
1893-94 dirMiln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit
1892-93 dirMiln, A. M. (reed maker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit
1891-92 dirMarshall, Thomas (produce broker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit
1890-91 dirMarshall, Thomas (produce broker, Dundee), Riverlea, Wormit

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Glencairn, Wormit Bell Alexander 6
1911 Birkhill Avenue, Glencairn Bell Alexander 6
1901 Wormit Maxwell Alexander K 8View household
1891 Riverlea Marshall Thomas 6View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 41 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74312100House Kenneth J Ratcliffe proprietor 111View details
1971-72312100House Kenneth J Ratcliffe proprietor 111View details
1969-703121House Kenneth J Ratcliffe proprietor 74View details
1967-681198House Kenneth J Ratcliffe proprietor 74View details
1966-671198House Kenneth J Ratcliffe proprietor 74View details
1964-651198House Kenneth J Ratcliffe proprietor 71View details
1961-623706House Mrs Maggie J N Anderson Thomas Anderson 71View details
1958-591338House & Garden Mrs Margaret P Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1957-581315House & Garden Mrs Margaret P Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1952-531282House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1947-481245House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1942-431223House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1940-411222House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1937-381242House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1935-361203House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1932-331178House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1930-311176House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1927-281164House & Garden Walter F Stephenson proprietor 40View details
1925-261142House & Garden Mrs Ellen Elizabeth Speed proprietor 40View details
1922-231113House & Garden Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 42View details
1920-211091House & Garden Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1917-181088House & Garden Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1915-161081House & Garden Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1912-131123House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1910-111109House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1909-101096House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1907-081083House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Bell, clothier same 30View details
1905-061060House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee John Butter Stewart, insurance secretary same 30View details
1903-041046House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alex. Keillor Maxwell, insurance agent same 30View details
1901-02220House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alex. Keillor Maxwell, insurance agent same 30View details
1900-01218House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alex. Keillor Maxwell, insurance agent same 30View details
1899-00209House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alex. Keillor Maxwell, yarn merchant same 30View details
1898-99202House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Keillor Maxwell, yarn merchant same 30View details
1897-98193House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee empty 30View details
1896-97195House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker same 30View details
1895-96190House Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker same 30View details
1894-95249House James S Thomson, draper per Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker same 30View details
1893-94238House James S Thomson, draper per Reid, Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alexander Maxwell Miln, reedmaker, Dundee same 30View details
1892-93241House James S Thomson, draper, 4 Airlie Tce, Dundee per Reid Johnston & Co, 34 Reform St, Dundee Alex. Maxwell Miln, reedmaker, Dundee same 30View details
1891-92238House Mrs Jemima Scott wife of James S Thomson, draper, 4 Airlie Tce, Dundee per Reid Johnston & Scrymgeour Thomas Marshall, commission agent same 30View details
1890-91210House James Spens Thomson, draper Thomas Marshall, commission agent same 28View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 540  view details Wormit 30 pol (Thomson) 16-18 Birkhill Ave

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1891.00414James Spens Thompson to Jemima Scott / ThompsonDisp by James Spens Thomson draper Dundee, residing Wormit to wife Jemima Scott / Thompson of 30 pol & bldgs t/on, pt of Wormit27 Apr 1891540
1891.00217James Spens Thomson to Reid, Johnston, Scrimgeour & CoDisp by James Spens Thomson draper Dundee to David Johnston & John Scrimgeour solicitors (Reid, Johnston, Scrimgeour & Co) of 30 pol grnd, : E or NE & N or NW by roads, pt of Wormit7 Mar 1891540
1890.06905loan by Trs John FlemingBond £100 & disp by James Spens Thomson to Trs John Fleming wholesale grocer Dundee of 30 pol & bldgs t/on, pt of Wormit7 Aug 1890540
1890.06514loan by Trs John FlemingBond £450 & disp by James Spens Thompson to Trs dec John Fleming, wholesale grocer Dundee of 30 pol & bldgs t/on, pt of Wormit17 May 1890540
1890.06277Birkhill to James Spens ThomsonFeu disp by H S Wedderburn, Birkhill to James Spens Thomson, draper Dundee of 30 pol grnd, : E or NE & N or NW by roads, pt of Wormit8 Apr 1890540

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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