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Location : Old Granary [11],  High Street

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      

Part of a block. Other parts: Old Granary [1]     Old Granary [2]     Old Granary [3]     Old Granary [4]     Old Granary [5]     Old Granary [6]     Old Granary [7]     Old Granary [8]     Old Granary [9]     Old Granary [10]     

Using the information here, it is impossible to be certain who lived in each property or part of the building before 1885. Other properties involved : Old Granary [1]     Old Granary [2]     Old Granary [3]     Old Granary [4]     Old Granary [5]     Old Granary [6]     Old Granary [7]     Old Granary [8]     Old Granary [9]     Old Granary [10]      One possible interpretation is given below.

 

Introduction

Originally built as granary at the old harbour, converted into housing c.1870. Tenants included workmen on the first Tay Bridge. Demolished 1968. See also article in the blog.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.440226,-2.941735

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 Blyth Street   4 Blyth Street   shop, 1, Cupar Road   shop, 3, Cupar Road   6 Cupar Road   4 Cupar Road   shop, formerly 2, Cupar Road   (Farm steading, Cupar Road)   (formerly 5, Granary Lane)   (Burgh Yard, formerly 11, Granary Lane)   (Newport harbour pack house, Granary Lane)   (Caldwell, Granary Lane)   (Old Granary [1], High Street)   (Old Granary [2], High Street)   (Old Granary [3], High Street)   (Old Granary [4], High Street)   (Old Granary [5], High Street)   (Old Granary [6], High Street)   (Old Granary [7], High Street)   (Old Granary [8], High Street)   (Old Granary [9], High Street)   (Old Granary [10], High Street)   shop, 9, High Street   shop, 11, High Street   shop, 13, High Street   shop, 15, High Street   28a, High Street   shop, 28, High Street   shop, 30, High Street   shop, 32, High Street   34 High Street   36 High Street   shop, 38, High Street   shop, 40, High Street   shop, 46, High Street   shop, 48, High Street   shop, 52, High Street   shop, 54, High Street   shop, 50, High Street   (house at gasworks, High Street)   (Gas Office, High Street)   downstairs property, 9, High Street   (Newport House, High Street)   (old house [north 1], High Street)   (old house [north 2], High Street)   (old house [north 3], High Street)   (old house [south 1], High Street)   (old house [south 2], High Street)   (old house [south 3], High Street)   (old house [south 4], High Street)  

 

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

Granary, High St     source: Newport History Group

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      23

 

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

High Street (Ward 1)

 

 

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

Old Granary [11]
The Granary [11]
Ronald's Land [11] 1870s
Cunningham Buildings [11] 1892-1912
Black's Land [11] 1901

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)

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Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 10 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1927-28268House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter 3-5-0View details
1925-26255House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1922-23242House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1920-21233House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1917-18232House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1915-16230House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1912-13197House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1907-08188House Trs of late James Black per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1905-06178House James Black, retired gas manager per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee John Myles, carter same 3-5-0View details
1903-04179House James Black, retired gas manager per P F & J Husband, solicitors, Dundee David Marshall, labourer same 3-5-0View details

 

 

Other Sightings:

YearDetailSource
1825 Building shown on map: Ref. 9, Granary National Library of Scotland, Plan of the coast from Newport to Craighead, 1824-25, John Steedman

 

Early Sasines:

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