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The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : Wormit Tennis Club, 11,  Bay Road

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Introduction

Site of the foundry for the construction of the original Tay Bridge. (see also former Tay Bridge Works.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.4252,-2.978776

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):   7 Bay Road   9 Bay Road   5 Bay Road   arch & ground, 13, Naughton Road   recreation ground, Naughton Road  

 

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

Wormit Tennis Club     source: Newport History Group

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      915

 

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)

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Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 43 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirMurray, Mrs A. G., 8 Craigshannoch Road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1973 dirMurray, Mrs A. G., 8 Craigshannoch Road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1972 dirMurray, Mrs A. G., 8 Craigshannoch Road; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1971 dirMurray, Mrs A. G., 8 Craigshannoch Road; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1970 dirMurray, Mrs A. G., 8 Craigshannoch Road; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1969 dirMurray, Mrs A. G., 8 Craigshannoch Road; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1968 dirFleming, Mrs C., 37 Kilmany Road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1967 dirFleming, Mrs C., 37 Kilmany road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1966 dirFleming, Mrs C., 37 Kilmany road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1965 dirSmart, Miss A., 19 Kilnburn, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1964 dirWilkie, W., Dunedin, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1963 dirWilkie, W., Dunedin, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1962 dirKay, Miss P., 8 Hill crescent, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1961 dirKay, Miss P., 8 Hill crescent, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1960 dirSchofield, Miss A., Fair View Hillview terrace, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1958-59 dirSchofield, Miss A., Fair View, Hillview terrace, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1957-58 dirKay, Alexander, Helenbank, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1956-57 dirKay, Alexander, Helenbank, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1955-56 dirKay, Alexander, Helenbank, Wormit;.Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1954-55 dirBalfour, D. Grant, Olivet, Bay road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1953-54 dirBalfour, D. Grant, Olivet, Bay road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1937-38 dirGlass, Miss B. H., Westmount, Wormit ; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1937-38 dirBell, Miss H. S., Cliftonpark, Wormit; Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1936-37 dirBell, Miss I. M., Cliftonpark, Wormit; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1935-36 dirBell, Miss I. M., Cliftonpark, Wormit; Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1935-36 dirChristie, E. W. jun., Bay road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1934-35 dirBell, Miss I. M., Cliftonpark, Wormit; Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1934-35 dirChristie, E. W. jun., Bay road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1933-34 dirWebster, Richard, South terrace, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1932-33 dirWebster, Richard, Violetbank, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1931-32 dirWishart, T. J., Fernbrae, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1930-31 dirWishart, T. J, Fernbrae, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary and Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1929-30 dirWishart, T. J., Fernbrae, Newburgh road, Wormit; Secretary and Treasurer. [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1928-29 dirMorrison, B. D.; Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1928-29 dirWilkie, George M., Beech villa, Bay road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1928-29 dirMorris, R.; President, Rev. [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1928-29 dirBell, J. M.; Vice-President Miss [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1928-29 dirWilkie, Miss J. S; Vice-President, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1927-28 dirMorris, R.; President, Rev. [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1927-28 dirWilkie, George M., Beech villa, Bay road, Wormit; Secretary, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]location 2
1927-28 dirBell, Miss J. M.; Vice-President [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1927-28 dirMorrison, R. D.; Treasurer, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]
1927-28 dirWilkie, Miss J. S; Vice-President, [under Wormit Lawn Tennis Club]

 

 

Census records

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Valuation Roll entries      There are 36 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74301500Tennis Courts etc Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per Mrs A G Murray, 8 Craigshannoch Rd View details
1971-72301500Tennis Court & Clubhouse Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per Mrs A G Murray, 8 Craigshannoch Rd View details
1969-703015Tennis Court & Clubhouse Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per William Wilkie, 5 Riverside Rd View details
1967-681123Tennis Court & Clubhouse Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per William Wilkie, 5 Riverside Rd View details
1966-671123Tennis Court & Clubhouse Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per Miller Templeton, Benachie, Newton Park, Wormit View details
1964-651123Tennis Court & Clubhouse Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per Miller Templeton, Banachie, Newton Park View details
1961-623503Tennis Court & Clubhouse Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per A Grant Balfour, Olivet, Bay Road, Wormit View details
1958-591286Tennis Court & Clubhouse Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per A Grant Balfour, Olivet, Bay Road, Wormit 15View details
1957-581263Tennis Court & Clubhouse Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain Wormit Lawn Tennis Club per A Grant Balfour, Olivet, Bay Road, Wormit 15View details
1952-531228Tennis Court & Clubhouse Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport per S P Nicol, burgh chamberlain unlet 6View details
1947-481189Tennis Court & Clubhouse Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, 54 Seagate, Dundee unlet 17-19-6View details
1942-431165Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, 54 Seagate, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1942-431166Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary proprietor 4View details
1940-411164Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, 54 Seagate, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1940-411165Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary proprietor 5-10-0View details
1937-381183Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, 54 Seagate, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1937-381184Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary proprietor 5-10-0View details
1935-361146Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per Ida Bell, Clifton Park, Wormit proprietor 5-10-0View details
1935-361145Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, 54 Seagate, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1932-331124Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1932-331125Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per R G Webster, South Terrace, Wormit proprietor 5-10-0View details
1930-311121Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1930-311122Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per T J Wishart, Fernbrae, Wormit proprietor 5-10-0View details
1927-281111Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per secretary, Wormit 13-19-6View details
1927-281112Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per R D Morrison, 9 Hill Cresc., Wormit proprietor 5-10-0View details
1925-261090Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per W S Dennler, Berna, Wormit same 13-19-6View details
1925-261091Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per J A Foulis, Invermay, Wormit proprietor 5-10-0View details
1922-231063Tennis Court Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per W S Dennler, Berna, Wormit same 13-19-6View details
1922-231064Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per R C Kelt, Balgillo, Wormit proprietor 5-10-0View details
1920-211041Tennis Court Miss Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per W R Prophet, hon treasurer same 13-19-6View details
1920-211042Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per W R Prophet, Viewbank proprietor 5View details
1917-181039Tennis Court Mrs Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per William McKechnie, Kinnoul same 13-19-6View details
1917-181040Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per William McKechnie, Kinnoul proprietor 5View details
1915-161033Tennis Court Mrs Gladys A Bruce per J & J Scrimgeour, Dundee Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per William McKechnie, Kinnoul same 13View details
1915-161034Tenants' Improvements, Clubhouse, etc Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per William McKechnie, Kinnoul proprietor 5View details
1912-131291Tennis Court William Bruce, engineer Wormit Lawn Tennis Club, per William McKechnie, Kinnoul same 13View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 651  view details Wormit 145 pol 18 yd (Bruce) 7-9 Bay Rd & Tennis Club

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1896.01634loan by Ann Dick WelchBond £700 & disp security by William Bruce to Ann Dick Welch, Ivy Bank, West Newport of 45 pol 14 yd grnd & bldgs t/on, : S by highway from Newport, : N by road from highway to the beach on the estuary of the River Tay, the E-most pt of 145 pol 18 yd of Wormit2 Oct 1896651, 673
1896.00278Birkhill to William BruceFeu ch by Wedderburn, Birkhill to William Bruce, engineer, Victoria Dock, Dundee of 145 pol 18 yd, : S partly by highway from Newport, : N by road from the highway W to the beach along the River Tay, pt of Wormit20 Feb 1896651

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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