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Location : 4  West Road

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.43564,-2.947853

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):   8 Shepherds Road   1 West Road   5 West Road   (Woodmuir House, West Road)   2 Woodmuir Terrace  

 

Information and Photographs on Other Sites (open in a new window)

1842 plan of bleaching green (from court case)     source: ScotlandsPeople (Search Maps & plans, Fife, Forgan, RHP87)

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      475

 

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

Newburgh Road, West Newport1961

 

 

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

Woodmoor

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 104 entries

SourceEntry 
1966 dirFoote, James. 4 West road
1964 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1963 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1962 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1961 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1960 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1958-59 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1957-58 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1956-57 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road
1955-56 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport
1954-55 dirFoote, James, Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport
1953-54 dirFoote, James, Woodmore, Newburgh road, West Newport
1952-53 dirFoote, James (pianotuner, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport. Tel. No. N. 3377
1951-52 dirFoote, James (pianotuner, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport, Tel. No. N. 3377
1950-51 dirFoote, James (pianotuner, Dundee), Woodmuir, Newburgh road, West Newport, Tel. No. N. 3377
1949-50 dirFoote, James (pianotuner, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport (Tel. No. N. 3377)
1948-49 dirFoote, James (pianotuner, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport (Tel. No. N. 3377)
1947-48 dirFoote, James (pianotuner, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh road, West Newport (Tel. No. N. 3377)
1946-47 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1942-43 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas , Woodmore, W. N
1942-43 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1941-42 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore. W. N
1941-42 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W Newport
1940-41 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas , Woodmore, W. N.
1940-41 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1939-40 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas , Woodmore. W. N.
1939-40 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1938-39 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas , Woodmore. W. N.
1938-39 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1937-38 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1937-38 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1936-37 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1936-37 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1935-36 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1935-36 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1934-35 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1934-35 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1933-34 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1932-33 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1931-32 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas , Woodmore, W. N.
1931-32 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1930-31 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore. W. N.
1930-31 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1929-30 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore. W. N.
1929-30 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore. W. N.
1928-29 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1928 Kelly dirFoot James, Woodmoor, W
1927-28 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmere, W. N.
1927-28 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1926-27 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1925-26 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1925-26 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1924-25 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1923-24 MacDonald dirFoote, Jas., Woodmore, W. N.
1923-24 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1922-23 dirFoote, Jas. (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, Newburgh rd., W. Newport
1921 Slater dirFoote James, Woodmoor, W
1920-21 dirFoote, James (musicseller, Dundee), Woodmoor, West Newport
1919-20 MacDonald dirScott, Miss, Woodmuir, W. N.
1918-19 MacDonald dirScott, Miss, Woodmuir, W. N.
1918-19 dirScott, Miss, Woodmoor, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1917-18 MacDonald dirScott, Miss, Woodmuir, W. N.
1916-17 MacDonald dirScott, Miss, Woodmuir, W. N.
1915-16 MacDonald dirHolden, Miss, Woodmuir, Wester Newport
1915-16 dirScott, Miss, Woodmoor, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1915 Slater dirScott Miss, Woodmoor, W
1914-15 MacDonald dirHolden, Miss, Woodmuir, Wester Newport
1914-15 dirScott, Miss, Woodmoor, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1913-14 MacDonald dirHolden, Miss, Woodmuir, Wester Newport
1913-14 dirScott, Miss, Woodmuir, West Newport
1912-13 MacDonald dirHolden, Miss M., Woodmoor, Wester Newport
1911-12 MacDonald dirHolden, Miss M., Woodmoor, Wester Newport
1911 Slater dirHolden Miss, Woodmoor, W
1910-11 MacDonald dirHolden, Miss M., Woodmoor, Wester Newport
1907-08 MacDonald dirThomson, James, Woodmoor, Wester Newport
1906-07 MacDonald dirThomson, James, Woodmoor, Wester Newport
1899 Slater dirStephen James, Woodmoor, W
1896 Slater dirStephen James, Woodmoor, W
1894-95 dirStephen, James, Woodmoor, West Newport
1893-94 dirStephen, James, Woodmoor, West Newport
1892-93 dirStephen, James, Woodmoor, West Newport
1886 Slater dirHolden Mrs Mary, Woodmoor, W N
1885-86 dirHolden, Mrs, Woodmuir, West Newport
1884-85 dirHolden, Mrs, Woodmuir, West Newport
1882 Slater dirHolden Mrs. Mary, Woodmoor Villa, W N
1880-81 dirHolden, Mrs, Woodmuir, West Newport
1878-79 dirHolden, Mrs, Woodmoor, West Newport
1878 Slater dirHolden Mrs. & Miss Kate, Woodmoor Villa,
1877 Worrall dirHolden Mrs. Mary, Woodmore, W.
1876-77 dirHolden, Mrs, Woodmoor, West Newport
1874-75 dirHolden, Mrs, Woodmuir villa, West Newport
1873 Slater dirHolden Misses, Woodmaine Cottage, Newport
1871-72 dirHolden, Misses, Woodmaine Cottage, West Newport
1867-68 dirHenderson, Henry, (H. Henderson & Son), West Newport
1867 Slater dirHenderson Mr. Henry, Newport
1862 Fife dirHolden, Richard G, manufacturer (Dundee), W Newport
1858-59 Dundee dirHolden, R G, merchant; h. Newport
1856-57 Dundee dirHolden, R G, of Blakey, Holden & Co, spinners & manufacturers, Hillbank Works, Dens Road, Dundee; h. Newport
1853-54 dirHolden, R. G., merchant (Dun.).
1850 Dundee dirHolden, Richard Gleadhill, merchant, agent for Equitable Fire and National Loan Fund Life Assur. Cos., 87 Seagate, Dundee; h. Newport, Fife
1834 dirLandale, Charles, civil engineer, Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Thomson, James Woodmoor, West Newport Tenant of House West Newport
1874 Voters Austin, Edward R engineer
1873 Voters Austin, Edward Robert engineer
1862-1863 Voters 1848 Holden, Richard Gladhill residing at Newport proprietor in right of wife of house or cottage and ground Newport
1846-1862 Voters 25 August 1836 Holden, Richard Gladhill merchant in Dundee owner or proprietor house or cottage and ground at Newport [entry deleted] Disqualified
1846-1862 Voters 1848 Holden, Richard Gladhill residing at Newport proprietor in right of wife of house or cottage and ground Newport
1844-1861 Voters 25 August 1836 Holden, Richard Gladhill merchant in Dundee owner or proprietor house or cottage and ground at Newport
1844-1861 Voters 1848 Holden, Richard Gladhill residing at Newport proprietor in right of wife of house or cottage and ground Newport
1833-1840 Voters 25 August 1836 Holden, Richard Gleadhill Merchant in Dundee owner or proprietor house or cottage and ground at Newport
1833-1840 Voters 21 September 1832 Landale, Charles Civil Engineer proprietor houses and garden ground Newport [entry deleted] Dead
1832 Voters 21 September 1832 Landale, Charles Civil Engineer proprietor houses and garden ground at Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Woodmoor Foote James [start of portion B] 6
1911 Newburgh Road, Woodmoor Holden Catherine 8
1901 Woodhaven Road Thomson James 5View household
1891 Uninhabited. End of Q.S. except last 2 schedules. View household
1881 Woodmoor House Uninhabited View household
1871 TaysideWoodmore House Prattent Frances Mary 6View household
1861 Woodmuir Cottage Holden Richard G 8View household
1851 Holden Richard G View household
1841 Newport Village Holden Mary View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 51 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74250200House & Garage Mrs Frances M Watt proprietor 123View details
1971-72250200House & Garage Mrs Frances M Watt proprietor 123View details
1969-702502House & Garage Mrs Frances M Watt proprietor 78View details
1967-681073House & Garage Mrs Frances M Watt proprietor 78View details
1966-671073House & Garage James Foote proprietor 78View details
1964-651073House & Garage James Foote proprietor 78View details
1961-622804House & Garage James Foote proprietor 78View details
1958-591109House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1957-581088House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1952-531054House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1947-481020House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1942-431001House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1940-411000House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1937-381010House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1935-36973House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1932-33927House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1930-31925House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1927-28914House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1925-26894House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 35View details
1922-23867House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 32-10-0View details
1920-21847House & Garden James Foote, musicseller proprietor 25View details
1917-18845House & Garden Ernest R Holden per Fergusson & Stephen, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret H Scott same 25View details
1915-16838House & Garden Ernest R Holden per Fergusson & Stephen, solicitors, Dundee Miss Margaret H Scott same 25View details
1912-13809House & Garden Miss Catherine Holden proprietor 30View details
1910-11797House & Garden Miss Mary Holden proprietor 30View details
1909-10792House & Garden Miss Mary Holden proprietor 30View details
1907-08788House & Garden Miss Mary Holden proprietor 30View details
1905-06769House and Garden Miss Mary Holden per Catherine Holden, Duncraig, Newport James Thomson per proprietor same 30View details
1903-04758House and Garden Miss Mary Holden per Catherine Holden, Duncraig, Newport James Thomson per proprietor same 30View details
1901-02561House and Garden Miss Mary Holden per Catherine Holden, Duncraig, Newport James Thomson same 30View details
1900-01549House and Garden Miss Mary Holden per Catherine Holden, Duncraig, Newport James Thomson same 30View details
1899-00519House and Garden Miss Mary Holden c/o Mrs Louisa Scott, Duncraig, Newport James Thomson same 30View details
1897-98470House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1896-97447House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1895-96414House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1894-95381House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1893-94361House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1892-93350House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1891-92340House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1890-91323House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1889-90293House and Garden Trs of Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1885-86268House and Garden Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small, writers, Dundee proprietor 30View details
1881-82174House and Garden Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden per Shiell & Small Said Mrs Holden 35View details
1878-79178House and Garden Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden Said Mrs Holden 40View details
1875-76169House and Garden Mrs Mary Martin Keillor or Holden Said Mrs Holden 40View details
1871-72166House and Garden Mrs R G Holden Edward Robert Austin, engineer 35View details
1867-68189House and Garden Mrs Richard Gladhill Holden Henry Henderson, merchant 40View details
1865-66178House and Garden Mrs R G Holden Said Mrs Holden 18View details
1864-65169House and Garden Mrs Richard Gladhill Holden Said Mrs Holden 18View details
1860-61152House and Garden Richard G Holden, merchant Richard Gladhill Holden 18View details
1855-56168Cottage and Garden Richard G Holden, merchant said Richard Holden 18View details

 

 

Railway Map References:

PlanYearRefDescriptionOwner or reputed ownerOccupier[Comments]
RHP85254 (G & D J)184563Dwelling houses, stable, coach house outbuildings, garden ground, shrubbery, rocks, rough ground & woodRichard Gleadhill Holden (proprietor); William Berry (superior)Richard Gleadhill Holden[4 West Road - not shown]

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 173  view details Broadhaugh (Landale, Holden) 4 West Rd

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1872.00935Mary M Keiller / Holden & children to TrsDisp by Mary Martin Keiller / Holden spouse of Richard Gladhill Holden & daughters Mary, Catharine, Louisa & sons Rev Richard & James Keiller Holden to Trs of pce grnd & houses t/on, : S by road Newport - Woodhaven, : N by the sea flood, pt of croft of Broadhaugh with privilege of a well & right & interest in the Brae opposite the property of Arthur Baird as far E & W as his houses & gdn at Salmon Knowes … Aug / Sep 187112 Jan 1872173
1858.01484Richard Holden & Mary M Keiller to James Keiller sen, then to Mary M Keiller & childrenMary Martin Keiller, spouse of Richard Gleadhill Holden, and Richard, Mary, Catherine & Louisa Holden, their children, seised liferent & fee pce grnd & houses t/on pt of croft of Broadhaugh on disp by said Richard G Holden & Mary M Keiller to James Keiller sen (Dec 1840) & disp & assig by him (Feb 1841)19 Mar 1858173
1841.00342Richard Holden & Mary M Keiller to James Keiller sen, then to Mary M Keiller & childrenMary Martin Keiller, spouse of Richard Gleadhill Holden, & Richard, Mary, Catherine, Louisa & Jane Holden, their children, seised in liferent & fee pce grnd & houses t/on pt of croft of Broadhaugh - on disp by said Richard Holden & Mary Martin Keiller to James Keiller sen, 10 Dec 1840, & disp & assig by him, Feb 1841.13 Oct 1841173
1835.02374Trs Charles Landale to Richard Gleadhill Holden & Mary Martin KeillerRichard Gleadhill Holden & Mary Martin Keiller, spouse, seised in fee & liferent respectively, pce of ground measuring - falls & houses t/on pt of Broadhaugh - on disp by Trs of late Charles Landale of Woodmuir Cottage, Fife20 Nov 1835173
1835.02262Helen Landale, Jean Landale, John Beattie & Peter Scott to Trs Charles LandaleTrs Charles Landale seised a pce grnd & houses t/on pt of croft of land Broadhaugh, pt of lands of Inverdovat - on disp in impl by Commiss for Helen Landale, John Beattie, Jean Landale & Peter Scott14 Aug 1835173
1835.02261Charles Landale to Helen & Jean Landale, John Beattie & Peter ScottHelen Landale spouse of John Beattie, & Jean Landale spouse of Peter Scott, as heirs portioners to Charles Landale residing at Woodmuir Cottage their uncle seised a pce grnd & houses t/on pt of croft of land Broadhaugh, pt of lands of Inverdovat - on pr cl con by William Just, mason residing near Newport, 24 Jul 183514 Aug 1835173
1828.04270Thomas Just to Charles Landale (1809)Charles Landale, civil engineer, seised pce ground & houses t/on pt of Croft of Broadhaugh on feu disp by Thomas Just, feuar, Justfield, 12 Jun 180910 Jun 1828173, 162sasine extract

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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