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Location : 50  West Road

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.434606,-2.951165

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):   19 West Road   21 West Road   23 West Road   25 West Road   27 West Road   29 West Road   31 West Road   33 West Road   35 West Road   37 West Road   44 West Road   46 West Road   48 West Road   52 West Road   54 West Road   56 West Road   part of Rose Cottage, West Road   part of 37, West Road  

 

1854 Ordnance Survey Name Book Entry    (originals at ScotlandsPlaces)     (more information on the O.S. Name Books page)

List of names to be corrected if necessaryOrthography, as recommended to be used in the new plansOther modes of spelling the nameAuthorities for these other modes of spelling when knownSituationDescriptive remarks or other general observations which may be considered of interestSource
Rose CottageRose CottageRose Cottage; Rose CottageJohn Berry Esq., Tayfield; Mr. Smith, Factor, ChapelhouseIn the West end of the Village of Newport.A small house one story high and in good repair, there is a large garden attached. Occupied by Mrs. Nicol. Feued from John Berry Esq. of Tayfield.OS1/13/33/45

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      441

 

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)

The Eyrie
Rose Cottage 1947

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 109 entries

SourceEntry 
1966 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, 50 West road
1965 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, 50 West road
1964 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1963 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1962 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1961 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1960 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1958-59 dirM'Laren, David, engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1957-58 dirPringle, Robert, civil engineer, The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1956-57 dirPearne, M., The Eyrie, Newburgh road
1955-56 dirPearne, M., The Eyrie, Newburgh road, West Newport
1954-55 dirPearne, M., The Eyrie, Newburgh road, West Newport
1953-54 dirPearne, M., The Eyrie, Newburgh road, West Newport
1952-53 dirPearne, M., The Eyrie, Newburgh road, West Newport
1951-52 dirPearne, M., The Eyrie, Newburgh road, West Newport
1950-51 dirCzubkowski, Joanna, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, W. Newport[probably this house]
1947-48 dirClifton, C. W. engineer, Woodend, West Newport ; h. Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1946-47 dirClifton, C. W., engineer, Woodend, West Newport ; h. Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newportlocation 2
1940-41 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1939-40 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1938-39 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1937-38 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1937-38 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1936-37 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1936-37 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1935-36 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1935-36 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1934-35 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1934-35 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1933-34 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1932-33 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1931-32 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1931-32 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1930-31 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1930-31 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1929-30 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1929-30 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1928-29 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1928-29 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1928 Kelly dirJust Mrs. Rose cottage, W
1927-28 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1927-28 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1926-27 MacDonald dirJust, Mrs, Rose Cottage, W. N.
1926-27 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1925-26 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1923-24 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road, West Newport
1922-23 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Newburgh road. West Newport
1921 Slater dirJust Mrs. Rose cottage, W
1920-21 dirJust, Mrs, Rose cottage, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1918-19 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1915-16 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, Woodhaven road, West Newport
1915 Slater dirJust Robert, Rose cottage, W
1914-15 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1913-14 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1912-13 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1911-12 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1911 Slater dirJust Robert, Rose cottage, W
1910-11 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1909-10 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1908-09 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage. West Newport
1908 Tayside AnnualJust, Robert, Rose Cottage, West Newport.
1907-08 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1907 Tayside AnnualJust, Robert, Rose Cottage, West Newport.
1907 Slater dirJust Robert, Rose cottage, W
1906-07 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1905-06 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1904-05 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1903-04 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1903 Slater dirJust Robert, Rose cottage, E Newport
1902-03 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage. West Newport
1901-02 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1900-01 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage. West Newport
1899-00 dirJust, Robert, Rose cottage, West Newport
1899 Slater dirJust Robert, Rose cottage, E
1898-99 dirEber, Albert (merchant, Dundee), Rosebank cottage, West Newport
1897-98 dirEber, Albert (merchant, Dundee), Roselle, West Newport
1896-97 dirEber, Albert (merchant, Dundee), Roselle, West Newport
1896 Slater dirEber Albert, Rose cottage. W
1895-96 dirEber, Albert (merchant, Dundee), Roselle, West Newport
1894-95 dirEber, Albert (merchant, Dundee), Roselle, West Newport
1893 Slater dirDickson Mr. William, Rose Cottage, W N
1892-93 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1891-92 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage. West Newport
1890-91 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1889-90 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1889 Slater dirDickson Mr William, Rose Cottage, West Newport, Fife
1888-89 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1887-88 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1886-87 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage. West Newport
1886 Slater dirDickson William, Rose Cottage, W N
1885-86 dirDickson, William (ironmonger, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1884-85 dirM'Crae, A. Boyd, agent for the Fife Coal Co., Ltd., Rose cot., W. Newport
1884-85 dirM'Crae, William (assistant-manager, Gas Works, Dundee), Rose cottage, West Newport
1882-83 dirM'Crae, A. Boyd, clerk, Rose cottage, West Newport
1882 Slater dirWillock Mr. Thomas, Rose Cottage, W N
1880-81 dirWillock, Thos. (teller. Bank of Scot., Dundee), Rose cottage, W. Newport
1878-79 dirWillock, Thos. (teller. Bank of Scotland, Dundee), Rose cot., W. Newport
1878 Slater dirWillock Mr. Thomas, Rose Cottage, W N
1877 Worrall dirWillock Mr. T., Rose Cottage, W.
1876-77 dirWillock, Thos. (teller, Bank of Scotland, Dundee), Rose cottage, W. Newport
1874-75 dirCameron, Alexander, Rose Cottage, West Newport
1873 Slater dirCameron Mr. Alex., East Newport[? but this is West Newport]
1873 Slater dirScott Mr. Hugh, Rose Cottage, Newport[could be this house]
1871-72 dirCameron, Alexander, 1 Rose Cottage, West Newport
1869-70 dirCameron, Alexander, Rose Cottage, West Newport
1866 Fife dirNicol, Mrs, summer lodgings prop., W Newport
1862 Fife dirNicol, Mrs, summer lodgings prop., W Newport
1853-54 dirNicoll, Mrs, Rose Cottage.

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Just, Robert West Newport Proprietor of Houses West Newport
1879-1880 Voters Willocks, Thomas S bank-teller Wester Newport
1878-1879 Voters Willocks, Thomas S. bank-teller Wester Newport
1874 Voters Cameron, Alexander merchant
1873 Voters Cameron, Alexander merchant

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Rose Cottage Hoare Arthur 4
1921 Rose Cottage Just Jane 5
1911 Newburgh Road, Rose Cottage Just Robert 7
1901 Woodhaven Road Just Robert 9View household
1891 Rose Cottage Dickson William 8View household
1881 Rose Cottage Willock Thomas 8View household
1871 TaysideRose Cottage Cameron Alexander 6View household
1861 10 west from Fig CotRose Cottage Dalgleish David O 3View household
1861 10 west from Fig CotRose Cottage Nicoll Mary 6View household
1851 Building View household[probably this house]

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 51 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74248500House Norman D Thompson proprietor 140View details
1971-72248500House David B Soutar proprietor 94View details
1969-702485House Laurence F Hetherington proprietor 66View details
1967-681055House Laurence F Hetherington proprietor 66View details
1966-671055House Laurence F Hetherington proprietor 66View details
1964-651055House David G McLaren proprietor 66View details
1961-622822House David G McLaren proprietor 75View details
1958-591135House & Garden David G McLaren proprietor 34View details
1957-581114House & Garden Robert Pringle & spouse proprietor 34View details
1952-531079House & Garden Mrs Margaret T Pearne & Mrs Margaret R Williamson proprietor 34View details
1947-481046House & Garden Charles W Clifton proprietor 34View details
1942-431027House & Garden Mrs Jane Just proprietor 31View details
1940-411026House & Garden Mrs Jane Just proprietor 31View details
1937-381045House & Garden Mrs Jane Just proprietor 31View details
1935-361008House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per occupier Mrs Jane Just, O 31View details
1932-33962House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per occupier Mrs Jane Just, O 31View details
1930-31959House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per occupier Mrs Jane Just, O 31View details
1927-28948House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per occupier Mrs Jane Just, O 31View details
1925-26928House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport Mrs Jane Just same 31View details
1922-23901House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport Mrs Jane Just same 31-4-0View details
1920-21880House & Garden Reps of late Robert Just per Jane Just, Rose Cottage, W Newport Mrs Jane Just 24View details
1917-18878House & Garden Robert Just Mrs Jane Just same 24View details
1915-16871House & Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1912-13757House & Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1910-11746House & Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1909-10741House & Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1907-08737House & Garden Robert Just, Rose Cottage proprietor 24View details
1905-06720House and Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1903-04708House and Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1901-02508House and Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1900-01496House and Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1899-00466House and Garden Robert Just proprietor 24View details
1897-98416House and Garden Robert Just Albert Eber, merchant same 26View details
1896-97393House and Garden Robert Just, retired joiner Albert Eber, merchant same 26View details
1895-96362House and Garden Robert Just Albert Eber, merchant same 26View details
1894-95329House and Garden Robert Just Albert Eber, merchant same 26View details
1893-94312House and Garden Robert Just, retired joiner William H Melville, draper same 26View details
1892-93301House and Garden Robert Just, retired joiner William Dickson, ironmonger same 26View details
1891-92291House and Garden Robert Just, retired joiner William Dickson, ironmonger same 24View details
1890-91264House and Garden Robert Just, retired joiner William Dickson, ironmonger same 24View details
1889-90245House and Garden Robert Just, retired joiner William Dickson, ironmonger same 23View details
1885-86221House and Garden Robert Just, joiner William Dickson, ironmonger same 23View details
1881-82128House and Garden Robert Just, joiner same Thomas S. Willocks, bank teller 23View details
1878-79131House and Garden Robert Just, joiner same Thomas S. Willocks, bank teller 25View details
1875-76132House and Garden Robert Just, joiner same Alexander Cameron, late merchant 22-10-0View details
1871-72127House and Garden Robert Just, joiner Alexander Cameron, late merchant 22View details
1867-68131House and garden Robert Just, joiner Mrs Nicol 19-10-0View details
1865-66127House and garden Robert Just, joiner said Mrs Nicol Mrs Nicol 19-10-0View details
1864-65119House and garden Robert Just, joiner Mrs Nicol 19-10-0View details
1860-61108House and Garden Robert Just, joiner Mrs Nicol 19-10-0View details
1855-56175House and Garden Robert Just, joiner, Newport Mrs Nicol said Mrs Nicol 19View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 182  view details Broadhaugh W half of small park (Barbara Mackie & Robert Just) West Rd: 48- 50, garden of 44

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1923.02775Jane Low / Just's liferent given up, all is now Robert Just'sDisch & Ren by Jane Low / Just widow Rose Cottage in favour of Robert Just Arbroath of said granter's liferent right of and in (1) W-half of small park of land, : S by High Road, pt of croft of Broadhaugh; (2) 2-storey house & yd belonging thereto, : W by road of 5', pt of lands of Wellgate with privilege of shipping & unloading goods by a road to & from the sea & declaring said lands disburdened of said liferent11 Dec 1923182, 89
1923.02238Robert Just & Jane Low / Just to Ralph BurnettDisp by Robert Just sometime at 4 Hill Terrace now at 59 Brechin Road, Arbroath, consent of and by Jane Low / Just, widow, Rose Cottage, West Newport, to Ralph Burnett of 21 poles grnd & bldgs t/on, : S by Woodhaven Road, West Newport being the East portion of subjects described as [part of the] West half of small park of land : S by the High Road, part of Broadhaugh29 Oct 1923257, 182
1921.00674Robert Thomas Just to Jane Low / Just & Robert JustNot Instr Jane Low / Just residing Rose Cottage, widow of Robert Thomas Just, Rose Cottage, sometime clerk, The Terrace, West Newport, liferent & Robert Just, Arbroath, fee of (1) property known as Woodend, West Newport, (2) also 2 cottages known as Rose Cottages, West Newport, with feu of Broadhaugh, being subjects described as (2) W half of small park of land, : S by High Road, pt of Broadhaugh and (1) 2-storey house & yard belonging thereto, : on W by road of 5', pt of Wellgate … right of shipping … will of Robert Just … Lib 1538.17716 Apr 192189, 182sasine extract
1894.00166Robert Just to Robert Thomas JustExtract decr by Sherriff Subst Fife & Kinross of Robert Thomas Just clerk residing at The Terrace, West Newport as heir of his father Robert Just, sometime wright afterwards house proprietor, residing Newport, - in (1) W half of small park of land, : S by the High Road, pt of Broadhaugh; & (2) a 2-story ho & yard, : W by a 5' road, pt of Wellgate ... privilege of shipping ... 11 Jan 1894. 516.1616 Feb 1894182 (1), 89 (2)
1858.02037John Walker loan repaidJohn Walker grants disch of bond & disp £400 by Robert Just (10 Nov 1852) & declares W half of small park of land pt of Croft of Broadhaugh disburdened (see v6, 01470) [no mention of 2-storey house]29 Nov 1858182, 89
1852.01503Society for Relief of Indigent Sick in Dundee loan repaidSociety for Relief of Indigent Sick in Dundee grants disch of bond & disp (7 May 1849) £200 by Robert Just, consent Barbara Mackie / Just, & declare W half of sm park of land pt of Broadhaugh with bldgs etc t/on, disburdened (see v5, 2020) [no mention of 2-storey house]12 Nov 1852182, 89
1852.01470loan by John WalkerJohn Walker gets bond & disp £400 by Robert Just wright Newport over W half of small park, part of Broadhaugh; & 2-storey house & yard, pt of Wellgate lands10 Nov 1852182, 89
1852.01462Thomas Just to Barbara Mackie / Just & Robert JustBarbara Mackie residing Newport relict of Thomas Just feuar Justfield, & Robert Just, their son, seised liferent & fee West half of small park of land pt of Broadhaugh; & a 2-storey house & yd belonging thereto, pt of the lands of Wellgate on disp by said Thomas Just 3 Apr 18208 Nov 1852182, 89sasine extract
1849.02020loan by Soc. Relief Indigent Sick in DundeeSociety for Relief of the Indigent Sick in town & suburbs of Dundee get bond & disp £200 by Robert Just wright Newport, consent Barbara Mackie relict of Thomas Just feuar Justfield, over W half of sm park pt of croft of Broadhaugh & bldgs t/on; & 2-storey house & yard part of lands of Wellgate12 May 184989, 182
1836.02473Barbara Mackie / Just & Robert Just to Adam SymonAdam Symon seised about 1 rood ground & a small narrow piece of ground, pts of W half of small park, pt of Broadhaugh pt of Inverdovat on feu disp by Barbara Mackie relict of Thomas Just feuar, Justfield & Robert Just residing at Newport4 Feb 1836182, 183sasine extract
1836.02472Thomas Just to Barbara Mackie / Just & Robert Just (1820)Barbara Mackie relict of Thomas Just, feuar, Justfield, & Robert Just his son, seised in liferent & fee the W half of a small park, pt of Broadhaugh; & ho & yd, pt of the lands of Wellgate - on feu disp by said Thomas Just, 3 Apr 18204 Feb 1836182, 89, 161, 162sasine extract

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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