Location : 31 Cupar Road
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Notes:
Introduction
Link with the Tay Bridge: Gerrit Camphuis stayed here.
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.440096,-2.939318
View location on the 1855 6-inch map, the 1895 25-inch map, the 1966 25-inch map, or a 1944-50 aerial photograph at the National Library of Scotland website.
Nearby properties (demolished in red): 25 Cupar Road 27 Cupar Road 29 Cupar Road 33 Cupar Road 8 Cupar Road 10 Cupar Road 10a Cupar Road 1 Gowrie Street 1 Hillside Place 3 Hillside Place 5 Hillside Place 4 Scott Street 6 Scott Street 2 William Street 4 William Street 6 William Street 8 William Street 10 William Street 12 William Street 14 William Street
Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)
| Cupar Road (ward 1) | ||
| 7 St Phillans Place | ||
| 7 St Fillans Square | 1861 |
House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)
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Directory entries (before 1970) There are 119 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 dir | Fairweather, Miss F., 31 Cupar road | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1942-43 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, Cupar rd., E. N. | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1941-42 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs., Cupar rd., E. N. | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G. 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1940-41 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1939-40 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1938-39 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1937-38 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1936-37 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Fairweather, Mrs. William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1935-36 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, Cupar road | ||
| 1934-35 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1933-34 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1933-34 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1932-33 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1931-32 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs. St Phillan's place | ||
| 1931-32 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1930-31 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1930-31 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1929-30 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1929-30 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1928-29 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1928-29 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1928 Kelly dir | Fairweather Mrs. 7 St. Phillan's place, E | ||
| 1927-28 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1926-27 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, St Phillan's place | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1925-26 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1924-25 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1923-24 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1921-22 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, Mrs, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1921 Slater dir | Fairweather Mrs. 7 St. Phillan's place, E | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Fairweather, Frank H. (insurance inspector, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, E. Newport | ||
| 1919-20 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1918-19 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Fairweather, Frank H. (insurance inspector, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Fairweather, Mrs William G., 7 St Phillan's place, E. Newport | ||
| 1917-18 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1916-17 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1915-16 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Fairweather, Frank H. (insurance inspector, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Fairweather, Wm. G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1915 Slater dir | Fairweather Wm. G. 7 St. Phillan's pl. E | ||
| 1914-15 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1913-14 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W. G., 6 St Phillan's pl. | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1912-13 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W., St Phillan's place | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1911-12 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W., St Phillan's place | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1911 Slater dir | Fairweather Wm. G. 7 St. Phillan's pl. E | ||
| 1910-11 MacDonald dir | Fairweather, W., St Phillan's place | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Clark, William G., printer, 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Clark, William G., printer, 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Fairweather, Wm. G., printer, St Phillan's Pl. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Fairweather, Wm. G., printer, St Phillan's Pl. | ||
| 1907 Slater dir | Fairweather Wm. G. 7 St. Phillan's pl. B | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Fairweather, W. G., 7 St Phillan's place; Secretary, [under Newport Bowling Club] | location 2 | |
| 1903-04 dir | Fairweather, William G. (printer, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1903 Slater dir | Fairweather Wm. G., 7 St. Phillan's pl. E Newport | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Hay, David (machine merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Hay, David (machine merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Hay, David (machine merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Hay, David (machine merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1899 Slater dir | Hay David, 7 St. Phillan's place, E | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Hay, David (machine merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Hay, David, machine merchant, 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Hay, David, machine merchant, 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1896 Slater dir | Keay Rachael (Mrs.), apartments, 7 St. Phillan's place. E [under Commercial] | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Keay, Mrs William, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Keay, Mrs William, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Keay, Mrs William, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1893 Slater dir | Keay Mrs. Rachel, 7 St. Phillan's pl. E N | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Keay, Mrs William, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Miller, Miss E. M., teacher, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Paisley, Wm. (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1889-90 dir | Paisley, Wm. (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1889 Slater dir | Paisley Mr William, 7 St. Phillan's pl., East Newport, Fife | ||
| 1888-89 dir | Paisley, Wm. (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1887-88 dir | Paisley, Wm. (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1886-87 dir | Paisley, Wm, (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1886 Slater dir | Paisley William, 7 St Phillans Pl | ||
| 1885-86 dir | Paisley, Wm. (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1884-85 dir | Paisley, Wm. (bootmaker, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1882-83 dir | Meldrum, Andrew M., architect, 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1882 Slater dir | Meldrum Mr. Andrew M., 7 St. Phillan's pl | ||
| 1880-81 dir | Thomas, W. R. R. (merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's pl., E. Newport | ||
| 1878-79 dir | Stewart, Misses, teachers, 7 St Phillan's place. East Newport | ||
| 1878 Slater dir | Camphins Mr. Gerrity, [sic] 7 St. Phillan's place | ||
| 1878 Slater dir | Camphins James, [sic] civil engineer, Tay bridge : Miscellaneous. | ||
| 1877 Worrall dir | Alexander Mr. Walker W. H., St. Phillans place | ||
| 1874-75 dir | Alexander, Walker W. H. (merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's place, East Newport | ||
| 1874-75 dir | Brown, Joseph, 7 St Phillan's place | ||
| 1871-72 dir | Alexander, Walker W. H. (merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's Place | ||
| 1869-70 dir | Alexander, Walker W. H. (merchant, Dundee), 7 St Phillan's Place | ||
| 1867-68 dir | Hain, Misses, 7 St Phillan's Place, East Newport | ||
| 1866 Fife dir | Hain, Misses, St Phillans, |
Census records
| Year | Head | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | Fairweather | William | |||
| 1901 | Hay | David | View household | ||
| 1891 | Keay | William | View household | ||
| 1881 | Thomas | William R R | View household | ||
| 1871 | Alexander | Walker | View household | ||
| 1861 | Building | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 27 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-68 | 64 | House | Execs of late Florence M Fairweather | proprietor | 94 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 64 | House | Florence M Fairweather | proprietor | 85 | View details | ||
| 1961-62 | 224 | House | David Hay per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee | Florence M Fairweather | 85 | View details | ||
| 1957-58 | 228 | House | David Hay per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee | Florence M Fairweather | 40-13-0 | View details | ||
| 1952-53 | 236 | House | David Hay per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee | Florence M Fairweather | 40-13-0 | View details | ||
| 1947-48 | 231 | House | David Hay, 3 Windsor St, Dundee per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee | Mrs Eliza Jane Fairweather | 40-13-0 | View details | ||
| 1942-43 | 235 | House | Mrs Jane Hay, 36 Magdalen Yard Rd, Dundee per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee | Mrs William G Fairweather | 40-13-0 | View details | ||
| 1937-38 | 240 | House | Mrs Jane Hay, 36 Magdalen Yard Rd, Dundee per T R McDougall, 94 Commercial St, Dundee | Mrs William G Fairweather | 40-13-0 | View details | ||
| 1932-33 | 236 | House | David Hay, machine merchant, 36 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee | Mrs William G Fairweather | 40-13-0 | View details | ||
| 1927-28 | 226 | House | David Hay, machine merchant, 36 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee | Mrs William G Fairweather | 40-12-6 | View details | ||
| 1922-23 | 202 | House | David Hay, machine merchant, 36 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee | Mrs William G Fairweather | same | 32-10-0 | View details | |
| 1917-18 | 192 | House | David Hay, machine merchant, 36 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee | Mrs William G Fairweather | same | 32-10-0 | View details | |
| 1912-13 | 226 | House | David Hay, machine merchant, 36 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee | William G Fairweather, printer | same | 32-10-0 | View details | |
| 1907-08 | 218 | House | David Hay, machine merchant, 36 Magdalen Yard Road, Dundee | William Fairweather, printer | same | 32-10-0 | View details | |
| 1903-04 | 208 | House and Garden | David Hay, machine merchant | William Fairweather, printer | same | 32-10-0 | View details | |
| 1900-01 | 759 | House and Garden | David Hay, machine merchant, Nicoll Street, Ward Rd, Dundee | proprietor | 32-10-0 | View details | ||
| 1896-97 | 653 | House and Garden | David Hay, machine merchant, Yeaman Shore, Dundee per J Harris, solicitor, 23 High St, Dundee | proprietor | 32 | View details | ||
| 1893-94 | 534 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | Mrs Rachel Keay | same | 32 | View details | |
| 1889-90 | 460 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | William Paisley, shoemaker | same | 32 | View details | |
| 1885-86 | 433 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | William Paisley, shoemaker | same | 32 | View details | |
| 1881-82 | 329 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | same | Andrew Meldrum architect | 32 | View details | |
| 1878-79 | 316 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | same | Miss M. A. Stewart, teacher | 35 | View details | |
| 1875-76 | 267 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | same | Walker Alexander, merchant | 30 | View details | |
| 1871-72 | 239 | House and Garden | James Brown, builder | Walker Alexander, merchant | 30 | View details | ||
| 1867-68 | 220 | House and Garden | James Brown, joiner | Misses Hain | 28 | View details | ||
| 1865-66 | 204 | House and Garden | James Brown, joiner | said Misses Hain | Misses Hain | 28 | View details | |
| 1864-65 | 193 | House and Garden | James Brown, joiner | Misses Hain | 28 | View details |
Early Sasines:
Sasine Plots:
| Plot: 312 | St Phillans | lot 8/9 | 39 pol 16 yd | view plot details |
Sasine Abridgements:
| Ref | In Brief | Abridgement | Recorded | Plots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1887.01981 | Worrall loan repaid | Disch by George Worrall hacklemaker Dundee disburd. bond (26 Feb 1861) £500by James Brown builder over lot grnd (39 pol 16 yd) & dw houses t/on : W t/p to Cupar, : E by street or meuse lane 15' wide, pt of lots 8 & 9 [sic] of park between Newport & t/p to Cupar | 25 May 1887 | 312 | |
| 1862.01450 | apportionment of feu dutues by Church of Scotland | Trs General Assembly of Church of Scotland grant deed of appointment of trust declaring the following plots - plots 25th - 33rd described in disp (11 Nov 1862) - held by them for payment out of the rents, feu duties, etc thereof of the annual sum of £80 to minister of parish of St Marnocks, and surplus rents etc to Treasurer, Church of Scotland, for endowments of chapels of ease (see 01395) | 24 Nov 1862 | 243, 292, 291, 287, 288, 311, 289, 312, 308 | |
| 1862.01395 | Tayfield to Church of Scotland (feu duties, rents) [1-21 Marytown, 22-23 south of Marytown, 24 Craighead, 25-43 St Phillans] | Trs General Assembly of Church of Scotland regist disp to themselves by John Berry, Tayfield of the following lands & others, pts of lands of Inverdovat, Craighead & Causewayhead, viz (1) 3 cottages in village of Marytown (now Easter Newport); pce grnd with the 2 cottages t/on on E side of E-most of said 3 cottages; self-contained cottage with attics & garden grnd; 19 falls 5 yd (22 pol 29 yd) grnd with the 2 cottages t/on on S side of road Newport - Ferryport, being all pts of subjects described in the title deeds as 2 roods 4 falls 24 ells grnd pt of lands of Seacraig etc and therein descr as marked no. 1 & no. 2 on a plan; [lot 3 not mentioned]; (2) 42 falls 17 ells (1 rood 13 pol 12 yd) grnd no. 4 on said plan & erections t/on; (3) 52 falls 10 ells grnd no.5 on said plan & ho etc t/on; (4) 52 falls 10 ells (1 rood 25 pol 28 yd) grnd no. 6on said plan & ho etc t/on; (5) 41 falls 31 ells grnd no. 7 on said plan; (6) 2 pces grnd extending to 1 rood 30 falls 34 ells nos. 8 & 9 on said plan & houses t/on; (7) E-most half with the houses etc t/on, and W-most half of 2 pces grnd 80 falls 29 ells no. 10 & 11 on said plan; (8) 29 falls 22 ells grnd lot no. 12 on plan; (9) 35 falls and (10) 35 falls grnd nos. 13 & 14 on plan; (11) 40 falls 4 ells grnd no. 15 on plan & bldgs t/on; (12) 40 falls 4 ells grnd no. 16 on certified copy of said plan; [lot 17 missing]; (13) 40 falls 4 ells grnd no. 18 on plan; (14) 35 falls (41 pol 4 yd) grnd no. 19 on certified copy of plan & ho etc t/on; (15) 49 falls 14 ells grnd no. 20 on plan & houses etc t/on; (16) 40 falls 4 ells grnd lot 21 on cert. copy of plan; (17-20) 4 pces grnd 40 falls 4 ells each nos. 22, 23, 24, 25; (21) 49 falls 14 ells grnd no. 26 all on said plan & houses t/on; (22) 1 rood 34 falls 18 ells grnd no. 39 on a plan; (23) 3 roods 38 falls 15 ells (4 rood 39 pol & 14 sq yd) grnd to the S thereof with quarry therein, being all pts of lands of Seacraig; (24) 10 acres 32 falls of lands of Craighead & houses t/on; (25) lot of 41.66 pol and (26) lot of 42 pol grnd marked no. 1 & 2 of street called Hillside Crescent on a ground plan; (27) lot of 44 pol (28) lot of 34 pol and (29) lot of 35 pol 16 yd grnd nos. 3, 4 & 5 on said ground plan; (30) lot of 44 pol grnd no. 6 on said ground plan on which a ho or cottage has now been erected; (31)lot of 44 pol grnd forming lot 7 & pt of lot 8 on said plan; (32) lot of 39 pol 16 yd pt of lot 8 & pt of lot 9 on plan; (33) 39 pol 16 yd composed of stance marked no. 10 & pt of stance marked no. 9 on said plan; (34-41) lots of 29 pol 28 yd, 33 pol 4 yd, 28 pol 26 yd, 22 pol 14 yd, 22 pol 14 yd, 22 pol 12 yd, 25 pol 23 yd, 30 pol 21 yd of grnd lots 11, 12, 13,14,15,16,17,19 on said plan; (42) lot of 30 pol 7 yd grnd no. 20 on plan & ho etc t/on; (43) 58 pol 15 yd forming 2 lots marked no. 21 & 22 on said plan, being all pts of park or pce grndbewteen village of Easter Newport & t/p Newport - Cupar, & teinds ... reserving the feu rights … [43 plots listed, but 1863.02082 refers to 45 plots - which is correct? Were lots 3 & 17 of Marytown added later?] | 11 Nov 1862 | 95, 102, 147, 148, 112, 113, 157, 117, 146, 100, 153, 194, 150, 165, 152, 202, 149, 75, 67, 243, 292, 291, 287, 288, 311, 289, 312, 308, 247, 256, 278, 285, 286, 284, 72, 204, 207, 290 | |
| 1861.00104 | loan by George Worrall | George Worrall gets bond & disp £500 by James Brown of 39 pol 16 yd ground & ho etc t/on pt of park between Easter Newport and t/p Newport - Cupar | 26 Feb 1861 | 312 | |
| 1861.00071 | Tayfield to James Brown | James Brown regist disp to himself by John Berry, Tayfieldof 39 pol 16 yd pt of pk between Easter Newport and t/p Newport - Cupar | 13 Feb 1861 | 312, 249 |
Brief explanation of sasine abridgements Explanation of the format of a sasine
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; ... - words omitted; pol - poles; yd - square yards; : - bounded
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