Location : 91 Riverside Road
= Property still standing
Notes:
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.430692,-2.965724
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): (Retreat Cottage, Beach Road) 85 Riverside Road 87 Riverside Road playing field, Riverside Road 89 Riverside Road (Wormit Football Club pavilion, Riverside Road) 93 Riverside Road 95 Riverside Road (Woodhaven Toll House, Riverside Road) (Woodhaven Farm Cottage [1], Riverside Road) (Cottage [3], Riverside Road) (Cottage [2], Riverside Road)
Earlier use of the site : (Cottage [3])
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
| Newburgh Road Woodhaven |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
| 2 Park View | ||
| Curr's Cottages |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 41 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit, | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven. Wormit | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit, | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Findlay, David, chauffeur, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven, Wormit | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Buist, David, joiner, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Brown, James, jun., compositor, Curr's Cottages. [in Wormit directory] | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Brown, James jun., compositor, Curr's Cottages. [in Wormit directory] | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Brown, James, compositor, Curr's cottages, Woodhaven |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Curr's Cottages, Wormit | Alexander | David | 3 | ||||
| 1911 | Newburgh Road, Curr's Cottages | Buist | David | 3 | ||||
| 1901 | Woodhaven | McLeod | David | 3 | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 35 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 348900 | House | Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Town Chamberlain | Alistair Motion | 70 | View details | ||
| 1971-72 | 348900 | House | Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Town Chamberlain | James Scott | 70 | View details | ||
| 1969-70 | 3489 | House | Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain | James Scott | 47 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 1426 | House | Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain | James Scott | 47 | View details | ||
| 1966-67 | 1426 | House | Newport-on-Tay Town Council per Chamberlain | James Scott | 47 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 1426 | House | Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain | James Scott | 42 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 4227 | House | Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain | James Scott | 42 | View details | ||
| 1958-59 | 1482 | House & Garden | Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain | James Scott | 28 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 1459 | House & Garden | Provost, Magistrates & Councillors of Burgh of Newport-on-Tay per burgh chamberlain | James Scott | 28 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 1422 | House | Mrs Edith M L Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport per John R Strachan & Co, solicitors, Dundee | David Findlay | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 1384 | House | Mrs Edith M L Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport per John R Strachan & Co, solicitors, Dundee | David Findlay | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 1362 | House | Mrs Edith M L Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport per John R Strachan & Co, solicitors, Dundee | David Findlay | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1940-41 | 1360 | House | Exrs of David H Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport per John R Strachan & Co, solicitors, Dundee | proprietor (T); David Findlay (IO) | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 1383 | House | David H Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport | proprietor; David Findlay, IO | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1935-36 | 1315 | House | David H Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport | proprietor; David Findlay, IO | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 1289 | House | David H Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport | proprietor; David Findlay, IO | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1930-31 | 1276 | House | David H Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport | proprietor; David Findlay, IO | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 1263 | House | David H Brakenridge, Netherlea, Newport | proprietor; David Findlay, IO | 12-12-0 | View details | ||
| 1925-26 | 1240 | House | Reps of James Curr, per T & R J Davidson, writers, Cupar | David Alexander | same | 12-12-0 | View details | |
| 1922-23 | 1210 | House | Reps of James Curr, per T & R J Davidson, writers, Cupar | David Alexander | same | 12-12-0 | View details | |
| 1920-21 | 1188 | House | Reps of James Curr, per William Buist, joiner, Woodhaven | David Buist, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1917-18 | 1184 | House | Reps of James Curr, per William Buist, joiner, Woodhaven | David Buist, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1915-16 | 1177 | House | Reps of James Curr, per William Buist, joiner, Woodhaven | David Buist, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 1273 | House | Reps of James Curr, per William Buist, Woodhaven | David Buist, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1910-11 | 1256 | House | Reps of James Curr, per William Buist, Woodhaven | David Buist, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1909-10 | 1247 | House | Reps of James Curr, per William Buist, Woodhaven | James Brown jun, compositor | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1907-08 | 1233 | House | James Curr, land agent, Homelands, Lundin Links | James Brown jun, compositor | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1905-06 | 1203 | House | James Curr, land agent, Largo | James Brown jun, compositor | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1903-04 | 1176 | House | James Curr, land agent, Largo | James Brown jun, compositor | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1901-02 | 339 | House | James Curr, land agent, Knockhill, Newport | David McLeod, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1900-01 | 332 | House | James Curr, land agent, Knockhill, Newport | David McLeod, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1899-00 | 305 | House | James Curr, land agent, Knockhill, Newport | David McLeod, joiner | same | 9 | View details | |
| 1898-99 | 297 | House | James Curr, land agent, Knockhill, Newport | Henry Johnston, joiner | same | 8-10-0 | View details | |
| 1897-98 | 311 | House | James Curr, land agent, Knockhill, Newport | Henry Johnston, joiner | same | 8-10-0 | View details | |
| 1896-97 | 288 | House | James Curr, land agent, Knockhill, Newport | Henry Johnston, joiner | same | 8-10-0 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 29 view details | Woodhaven | 31 pol | NNW of public road | (Curr) | 89-95 Riverside Rd |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896.00843 | loan by Thomas Lawrie Walker | Bond £300 & disp security by James Curr to Thomas Lawrie Walker of 31 pol grnd & bldgs t/on, : S / SE public road from Wormit - Newport, pt of Woodhaven Farm | 18 May 1896 | 29 | |
| 1896.00705 | St Fort to James Curr | Feu disp by St Fort to James Curr, factor on St Fort estate, residing Knockhill, of 31 pol grnd, : S / SE public road from Wormit - Newport, pt of Woodhaven Farm | 15 May 1896 | 29 |
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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