Location : formerly 6, Gowrie Street
= Property demolished or site redeveloped
Notes: further from road; demolished
Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1865. Other properties involved : former 6a Gowrie Street One possible interpretation is given below.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.440447,-2.937271
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): 2 Gowrie Street 4 Gowrie Street 29 Gowrie Street 31 Gowrie Street 33 Gowrie Street 35 Gowrie Street 37 Gowrie Street (formerly 6a, Gowrie Street) 2 Myrtle Terrace 3 Myrtle Terrace 4 Myrtle Terrace 2 Queen Street 4 Queen Street 6 Queen Street
1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys
Reference no. 236 (no transcripts on this site)
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)
| Bloomfield Cottages | ||
| Gowrie Bank |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 76 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957-58 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Henderson, R.R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Henderson, R, R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Henderson, R. R., watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Henderson, Raymond R. watchmaker, Gowrie bank, East Newport | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Duff, John, telegraph linesman, Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Duff, John, telegraph linesman, Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Duff, John, telegraph linesman, Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1932-33 dir | M'Leod, Daniel, traveller, Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | [probably this house] | |
| 1931-32 dir | M'Leod, Daniel, traveller, Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | [probably this house] | |
| 1930-31 dir | M'Leod, Daniel, traveller, Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | [probably this house] | |
| 1928 Kelly dir | Slidders Mrs. Gowriebank, E | [probably this house] | |
| 1927-28 dir | Slidders, Mrs J. P., Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | [probably this house] | |
| 1926-27 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, East Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, East Newport | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, East Newport | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, East Newport | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Willison, Mrs A., Gowrie Bank, Bloomfield, E. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Willison, Mrs A., Gowrie Bank, Bloomfield, E. | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Willison, Mrs A, Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Willison, Mrs A., Gowriebank, Bloomfield, East Newport | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Davidson, Miss, dressmaker and milliner, Gowriebank, William street | [possibly this house] | |
| 1898-99 dir | Morrison, Mrs, Gowriehill, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Morrison, Mrs, Gowriehill, William street. East Newport | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Davidson, Miss, dressmaker and milliner, Gowriebank, William street | [possibly this house] | |
| 1896-97 dir | Morrison, Mrs, Gowriehill, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Davidson, Miss, dressmaker and milliner, Gowriebank, William street | [possibly this house] | |
| 1896 Slater dir | Morrison Matthew, Gowrie hill, E | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Morrison, Mrs, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Morrison, Mrs, Gowriehill, William street, East Newport | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Morrison, Matthew, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1893 Slater dir | Morrison Mr Matthew, Gowrie Bank, E N | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Morrison, Matthew, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Morrison, Matthew, Gowriehill, East Newport | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Cargill, David, jobbing gardener, Gowriebank, East Newport | ||
| 1889-90 dir | Kay, Mrs, Bloomfield cottage. East Newport | ||
| 1889 Slater dir | Kay Mrs Mary, Bloomfield Cottage, East Newport, Fife | ||
| 1888-89 dir | Kay, Mrs, Bloomfield cottage, East Newport | ||
| 1887-88 dir | Kay, Mrs, Bloomfield cottage. East Newport | ||
| 1886 Slater dir | Baxter David, Bloomfield Cottage, Gowrie hill | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Baxter, David (saddler, Dundee), Bloomfield cottage. East Newport | ||
| 1885 Clark dir | Baxter, David, Bloomfield cottage, East Newport : Saddlers. | ||
| 1884-85 dir | Baxter, David (saddler, Dundee), Broomfield cottage. East Newport | ||
| 1882-83 dir | Baxter, David (saddler, Dundee), Broomfield cottage, East Newport | ||
| 1880-81 dir | Baxter, David (saddler, Dundee), Bloomfield cottage. East Newport | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Baxter, David, saddler, Dundee and Newport ; h. Bloomfield cot., E. Newport | ||
| 1878 Slater dir | Whitehurst Mr. Francis, Bloomfield Cottage, Gowrie hill | ||
| 1877 Worrall dir | Whitehurst Mr. Francis, Bloomfield Cottage | ||
| 1876-77 dir | Whitehurst, Francis, Bloomfield cottage, East Newport [* ms. alteration - 'Bloomfield cottage' deleted, 'Derby House' added] | ||
| 1874-75 dir | Whitehurst, Francis, Bloomfield Cottage, East Newport | ||
| 1873 Slater dir | Cargill Miss E., Bloomfield Cottage, Newport | ||
| 1871-72 dir | Cargill, Miss E., Bloomfield Cottage, East Newport | ||
| 1866 Fife dir | Cook, T, house factor (Dundee), E Newport | ||
| 1862 Fife dir | Cook, T, house factor (Dundee), E Newport |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Female Voters | Willison, Mrs Mary Ann | Gowrie Bank, Newport | Tenant of House | Gowrie Bank | ||||||
| 1879-1880 Voters | Baxter, David | saddler | Easter Newport | |||||||
| 1878-1879 Voters | Baxter, David | saddler | Easter Newport | |||||||
| 1864-1865 Voters | 8 September 1837 | McGillivray, Finlay | mason | proprietor | two houses and garden | Marytown | ||||
| 1862-1863 Voters | 8 September 1837 | McGillivray, Finlay | mason | proprietor | two houses and garden | Marytown | ||||
| 1859 Election for Fife MP | McGillivray, F | Mr Wemyss (Liberal) | ||||||||
| 1846-1862 Voters | 8 September 1837 | McGillivray, Finlay | mason | proprietor | two houses and garden | Marytown | ||||
| 1844-1861 Voters | 8 September 1837 | McGillivray, Finlay | mason | proprietor | two houses and garden | Marytown | ||||
| 1833-1840 Voters | 8 September 1837 | McGillivray, Finlay | mason | proprietor | two houses and garden | Marytown |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Gowrie Bank | Willison | Maryann | 4 | ||||
| 1911 | Gowrie Bank | Willison | Mary A | 4 | ||||
| 1901 | Bloomfield | Willison | Mary A | 4 | View household | |||
| 1891 | Gowrie Bank | Cargill | David | 4 | View household | |||
| 1881 | Bloomfield Cottage | Baxter | David | 4 | View household | |||
| 1871 | Bloomfield Cottage | Cargill | Elizabeth | 4 | View household | |||
| 1861 | 1 Bloomfield Cotts. | McGillivray | Finlay | 3 | View household | |||
| 1851 | Bloomfield Cottage | McGillivray | Finlay | View household | ||||
| 1841 | Marytown | McGilvery | Finlay | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 47 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 120300 | Premises | Stewart C Forbes (unknown) | empty | 0 | View details | ||
| 1971-72 | 120300 | Premises | Stewart C Forbes (unknown) | empty | 0 | View details | ||
| 1969-70 | 1203 | Premises | Stewart Forbes (unknown) | empty | 0 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 162 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per Dickie Gray McDonald & Fair WS, Dundee | empty | 38 | View details | ||
| 1966-67 | 162 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per Dickie Gray McDonald & Fair WS, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 38 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 162 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 19 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 420 | House | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 19 | View details | ||
| 1958-59 | 297 | House & Garden | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 300 | House & Garden | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 272 | House & Garden | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 268 | House & Garden | Mrs Elizabeth Bartlett, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 274 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1940-41 | 272 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 276 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Raymond Henderson | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1935-36 | 268 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | John Duff | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 265 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1930-31 | 260 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Daniel McLeod | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 256 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | 21-8-8 | View details | ||
| 1925-26 | 243 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons, solicitors, Dundee | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 21-8-8 | View details | |
| 1922-23 | 230 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 21-8-9 | View details | |
| 1920-21 | 221 | House & Garden | Harry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1917-18 | 220 | House & Garden | Henry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1915-16 | 218 | House & Garden | Henry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 517 | House & Garden | Henry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1907-08 | 497 | House & Garden | Henry M McGillivray, USA per W B Dickie & Sons | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1905-06 | 486 | House and Garden | Harry M M'Gillivray, USA per George Murdoch, Woodhaven, Wormit | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1903-04 | 477 | House and Garden | Harry M M'Gillivray, USA per Henry Murdoch, Woodhaven, Wormit | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1901-02 | 1072 | House and Garden | Harry M M'Gillivray, USA per James Murdoch, Woodhaven, Newport | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1900-01 | 1055 | House and Garden | Rev Finlay M'Gillivray, USA per James Murdoch, Woodhaven, Wormit | Mrs Mary Ann Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1899-00 | 1019 | House and Garden | Rev Finlay M'Gillivray, USA per James Murdoch, Woodhaven, Wormit | Mrs M A Willison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1897-98 | 964 | House and Garden | Rev Finlay M'Gillivray, USA per James Murdoch, Woodhaven, Newport | Elizabeth Morrison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1896-97 | 936 | House and Garden | Rev Finlay M'Gillivray, USA per James Murdoch, Woodhaven, Wormit | Elizabeth Morrison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1895-96 | 899 | House and Garden | Rev Finlay McGillivray, USA per James Murdoch, Woodhaven, Newport | Elizabeth Morrison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1894-95 | 855 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | Elizabeth Morrison | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1893-94 | 831 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | Matthew Morrison sen, retired | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1892-93 | 814 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | Matthew Morrison sen, retired | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1891-92 | 797 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | Matthew Morrison sen, retired | same | 15 | View details | |
| 1890-91 | 750 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | David Cargill, gardener | same | 16 | View details | |
| 1889-90 | 724 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | Mrs Mary Kay | same | 16 | View details | |
| 1885-86 | 688 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | David Baxter, saddler | same | 16 | View details | |
| 1881-82 | 578 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | same | David Baxter, saddler | 16 | View details | |
| 1878-79 | 547 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | same | David Baxter, saddler | 16 | View details | |
| 1875-76 | 432 | House and Garden | Miss Mary M'Gillivray | same | Frank Whitehurst, cabinetmaker | 12-10-0 | View details | |
| 1871-72 | 389 | House and Garden | Miss Jane McGillivray | Miss Elizabeth Cargill | 14 | View details | ||
| 1867-68 | 204 | House and Garden | Finlay M'Gillivray, mason | Miss Cargill | 14 | View details | ||
| 1865-66 | 191 | House and Garden | Finlay M'Gillivray, mason | said Thomas Cook | Thomas Cook, house factor | 14 | View details | |
| 1864-65 | 181 | House and Garden | Finlay M'Gillivray, mason | Said Finlay M'Gillivray | 12 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 116 view details | south of Maryton | lot 39 (part) | 36 pol | W of Free Church property | 6, 6a Gowrie St |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1869.00587 | Trs F McGillivray to Mary McGillivray (36 poles) | Feu disp by Trs deceased Finlay McGillivray to daughter Mary McGillivray of 36 pol grnd & ho t/on, : E by property of Free Church, Newport | 7 Aug 1869 | 75, 116 |
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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