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Location : Well Cottage,  West Road

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= Property still standing

Notes:      combined with 62 West Road

Part of a combination of previously separate properties. Other parts: 62 West Road     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.434101,-2.952241

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):   (Riverside [3], Riverside Lane)   2 Wellgate Street   4 Wellgate Street   6 Wellgate Street   41 West Road   43 West Road   54 West Road   56 West Road   58 West Road   60 West Road   62 West Road   66 West Road   68 West Road   (Coronation Garden, 64, West Road)   Hazel Bank, West Road   (weaver's cottage, West Road)  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      426

 

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)

Well Cottage

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 45 entries

SourceEntry 
1962 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road
1961 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road
1960 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road
1958-59 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road
1957-58 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road
1956-57 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road
1955-56 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road. West Newport
1954-55 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1953-54 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1952-53 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1951-52 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1950-51 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1949-50 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1948-49 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1947-48 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1946-47 dirMyles, Thomas, engineer, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1926-27 dirRobertson, Miss M., Well cottage, Newburgh road : Nurses.
1926-27 dirRobertson, Miss M., nurse, Well cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1925-26 dirRobertson, Miss M., nurse, Well cottage, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1923-24 dirRobertson, Miss M. nurse, Well cottage, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1922-23 dirRobertson, Miss M., nurse. Well cottage, Newburgh rd., West Newport
1920-21 dirRobertson, Miss M. nurse, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1918-19 dirRobertson, Miss M., nurse, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualDuncan, James, gardener, Well Cottage, W.
1902-03 dirFairweather, James, hairdresser and tobacconist. High street ; h. Well cottage, West Newportlocation 2
1901-02 dirFairweather, James, hairdresser and tobacconist. High street ; h. Well cottage, West Newportlocation 2
1900-01 dirFairweather, James, hairdresser and tobacconist. High street ; h. Well cottage, West Newportlocation 2
1899-00 dirLowson, David, shipmaster, Well cottage. West Newport
1898-99 dirLowson, David, shipmaster, Well cottage, West Newport
1897-98 dirLowson, David, shipmaster. Well cottage. West Newport
1896-97 dirLowson, David, shipmaster, Well cottage, West Newport
1895-96 dirLowson, David, shipmaster. Well cottage, West Newport
1894-95 dirLowson, David, shipmaster. The Terrace, West Newport[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1894-95 dirLowson, Mrs, Well cottage. West Newport
1893-94 dirLowson, David, shipmaster. The Terrace, West Newport[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1893-94 dirLowson, Mrs, Well cottage. West Newport
1893 Slater dirLowson David, The Terrace, West Newport : Ship Masters.[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1892-93 dirLowson, Mrs, Well cottage, West Newport
1892-93 dirLowson, David, shipmaster, The Terrace, West Newport[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1891-92 dirLowson, David, shipmaster, The Terrace, West Newport[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1890-91 dirLowson, David, shipmaster, The Terrace, West Newport[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1889 Slater dirLowson David, The Terrace, West Newport : Ship Masters.[Val. Roll has Mrs Lowson consistently at Well Cottage]
1878-79 dirSturrock, William, timekeeper. West Newport
1876-77 dirSturrock, William C., timekeeper, Tay Bridge Works, h. West Newport [* ms. alteration - entry deleted]location 2
1869-70 dirChapman, James, late shipmaster. West Newport[could be either]location 2

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1911 Newburgh Road Uninhabited
1901 Woodhaven Road Fairweather James Guthrie 3View household
1891 Lowson Agnes 3View household
1881 Japonica Cottage Uninhabited View household
1871 Tayside Brown Catherine 3View household
1861 15 west from Fig Cot Chapman James 3View household
1851 Young Margaret View household
1841 Newport Swan Isabella View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 44 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1961-622829House Mrs Jenny J Bechara, Bromley, Kent per Soutar & Reid, solicitors, 13 Ward Rd, Dundee Thomas Myles 17View details
1958-591142House & Garden Mrs Jenny J Bechara, Bromley, Kent per Soutar & Reid, solicitors, 13 Ward Rd, Dundee Thomas Myles 10View details
1957-581121House & Garden Mrs Jenny J Bechara, Bromley, Kent per Soutar & Reid, solicitors, 13 Ward Rd, Dundee Thomas Myles 10View details
1952-531086House & Garden Mrs Jenny J Bechara, Bromley, Kent per Soutar & Reid, solicitors, 13 Ward Rd, Dundee Thomas Myles 10View details
1947-481053House & Garden Mrs Jenny J Bechara, Bromley, Kent per Anderson Gardner Hepburn & Co, solicitors, Dundee Thomas Myles 10View details
1942-431034House & Garden Mrs Jenny Just, Bechara, Bromley, Kent per Anderson Gardner Hepburn & Co, solicitors, Dundee Thomas Myles 10View details
1940-411033House & Garden Jane Just, Gowanbank, West Newport Isiah Golding 10View details
1937-381052House & Garden Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Isiah Golding 10View details
1935-361015House & Garden Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Isiah Golding 10View details
1932-33969House & Garden Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Isiah Golding 10View details
1930-31966House & Garden Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Isiah Golding 10View details
1927-28955House & Garden Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Isiah Golding 10View details
1925-26935House & Garden Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Margaret Robertson, nurse same 9-6-0View details
1922-23908House & Garden Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Margaret Robertson, nurse same 9-6-0View details
1920-21887House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Miss Margaret Robertson, nurse same 7View details
1917-18885House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Miss Margaret Robertson, nurse same 7View details
1915-16878House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, W Newport Miss Helen Tasker same 7View details
1912-13736House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport Miss Helen Tasker same 7View details
1910-11725House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport Miss Helen Tasker same 7View details
1909-10721House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport Miss Helen Tasker same 7View details
1907-08717House & Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport Miss Helen Tasker same 7View details
1905-06701House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport James Duncan, gardener same 7View details
1903-04689House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport James Duncan, gardener same 7View details
1901-02487House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport James Fairweather, hairdresser same 7View details
1900-01474House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport James Fairweather, hairdresser same 7View details
1899-00444House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport Mrs Margaret Breenan same 7View details
1897-98394House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport David Lowson, shipmaster same 7View details
1896-97372House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, bank agent, Bay House, Newport David Lowson, shipmaster same 7View details
1895-96343House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee David Lowson, shipmaster same 7View details
1894-95310House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee Mrs Agnes Lowson same 7View details
1893-94293House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee Mrs Agnes Lowson same 7View details
1892-93281House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee Mrs Agnes Lowson same 7View details
1891-92271House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee Mrs Agnes Lowson same 7View details
1890-91244House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee Mrs Agnes Lowson same 7View details
1889-90225House and Garden Misses Joanna & Jane Just, Gowanbank, Newport per David Brand, accountant, British Linen Bank, Dundee Agnes Lowson same 7View details
1885-86202House and Garden Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just per David Brand Esq, bank accountant William Taylor, mason same 6-10-0View details [Well]
1881-82108House and Garden Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just per David Brand Esq, bank accountant same Thomas Wood, spirit merchant 6-10-0View details [Well]
1875-76112House and Garden Trustees of late Rev. Thomas Just same William Sturrock, timekeeper, Tay Bridge Works 6-10-0View details [Well ?]
1871-72106House and Garden Rev Thomas Just, Kelvedon, Essex J Brown, shoemaker 5View details [Well]
1867-68107House and Garden Rev. Thomas Just, Charmouth, Dorset Captain James Chapman 5-10-0View details [Well]
1865-66105House and Garden Rev. Thomas Just said Captain Chapman Captain James Chapman 5-10-0View details [Well]
1864-6598House and Garden Rev. Thomas Just Captain James Chapman 5-10-0View details [Well]
1860-6192House Rev Thomas Just - 5View details [Well]
1855-5693House and Garden Rev. Thomas Just, Newport 3-10-0View details [Well ?]

 

 

Railway Map References:

PlanYearRefDescriptionOwner or reputed ownerOccupier[Comments]
RHP85254 (G & D J)184579Dwelling house & garden groundMrs Margaret Hill or Bell, relict of Alexander Bell wine merchant Dundee (proprietor); William Berry (superior)[Well Cottage - not shown]

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 562  view details Broadhaugh 11.8 pol (Bechara) Well Cottage

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1941.00538Trs Jane Eliza Just to Jenny Just Bainbridge Gibson / BecharaDisp by Trs dec Jane Eliza Just Gowanbank to Jenny Just Bainbridge Gibson or Bechara, wife of George Bechara, Bromley Kent of the following, pt of lands vested in Jane Eliza Just viz. 11.8 pol grnd & Well Cottage t/on, : S by Newburgh Rd, pt of Broadhaugh ... as described 23 May 1888 ... with privilege of road from highway [This is Well Cottage plus a strip of garden to the north only. The former site of Riverside Cottage [3] is excluded.]18 Jun 1941179, 562

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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