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The Newport, Wormit & Forgan Archive

Location : Coronation Garden, 64,  West Road

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      Demolished. From 1896 until demolition, it is listed in valuation rolls as 2 properties, both empty.

 

Introduction

Sketch map from RHP85254, Glasgow & Dundee Junction Railway plans, 1845;
80 is now Coronation Garden;
83 is byre, stable, shed & outbuildings etc (Thomas Just);
85 is dwelling house, straw house, outbuildings & garden (Thomas Just);
86 is bathing house (Thomas Just);
87 is arable ground (Thomas Just);
above right of 88 is dwelling house etc (Mrs Isabella Brown/Cameron & Margaret Brown), now demolished (Riverside [3]);
89 is Wellgate House (William Thornton, David Pitcairn), now 78 West Road;
90 is Pluck-the-Craw (Mrs Jane Cameron, David Scott, John Baillie, Peter Inglis)

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.434087,-2.952353

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):   (Riverside [3], Riverside Lane)   4 Wellgate Street   6 Wellgate Street   41 West Road   43 West Road   58 West Road   60 West Road   62 West Road   66 West Road   68 West Road   Well Cottage, West Road   Hazel Bank, West Road   (Broadhaugh Steading, West Road)   (weaver's cottage, 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
TaysideTaysideTayside; TaysideJohn Berry Esq. Tayfield; Mr. Smith, Factor, ChapelhouseIn the West end of the Village of Newport.A row of cottages one story high and in good repair, with gardens attached. Occupied by labouring people. Feued from John Berry Esq. of Tayfield.OS1/13/33/45

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      942

 

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)

Coronation Garden
Tayside 1854
Rose Cottage 1881
Taybank Cottage 1891

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 22 entries

SourceEntry 
1929-30 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road, West Newport
1928-29 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road, West Newport
1928 Kelly dirDuncan Thomas, Taybank, W
1927-28 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road, West Newport
1926-27 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road, West Newport
1925-26 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road, West Newport
1923-24 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road, West Newport
1922-23 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, Newburgh road. West Newport
1921-22 MacDonald dirDuncan, Thos., Taybank. W. N.
1920-21 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1918-19 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1915-16 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1914-15 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1913-14 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1912-13 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1911-12 dirDuncan, Thomas, Taybank, West Newport
1878 Slater dirBrown Mr. William, Taybank Cottage[?]
1871-72 dirDuncan, Thomas (joiner, Dundee), West Newport
1871-72 dirDuncan, David (accountant, Dundee), West Newport
1866 Fife dirWheeler, Frederick, sugar refiner (Dundee), Taybank, W Newport[? not convinced with eitherlocation 2
1853-54 dirDuncan, William, wright, Tayside.
1834 dirJack, David, feuar, Newport

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Woodhaven Road (dwelling house) Duncan Thomas 7
1911 Newburgh Road Duncan Thomas G 4
1901 Woodhaven Road Duncan Thomas Gray 4View household
1891 Taybank Cottage Duncan Thomas G 3View household
1881 Rose Cottage Duncan Thomas G 3View household
1871 Tayside Jack or Duncan Jane 3View household
1861 16 west from Fig Cot Duncan William 3View household
1851 Duncan William View household
1841 Newport Jack David View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 67 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1952-531087House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1952-531088House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1947-481054House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1947-481055House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1942-431035House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1942-431036House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1940-411034House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1940-411035House & Garden Reps of late Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1937-381053House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1937-381054House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1935-361016House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1935-361017House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner (unknown) empty (uninhabitable) 0View details
1932-33970House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1932-33971House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1930-31967House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1930-31968House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1927-28956House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1927-28957House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1925-26937House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1925-26936House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1922-23909House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1922-23910House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1920-21888House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1920-21889House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner, Taybank uninhabitableView details
1917-18886House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1917-18887House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1915-16879House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1915-16880House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1912-13750House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1912-13751House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1910-11739House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1910-11740House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1909-10734House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1909-10735House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1907-08730House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1907-08731House & Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1905-06713House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1905-06714House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1903-04701House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1903-04702House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1901-02501House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1901-02502House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1900-01489House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1900-01490House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1899-00459House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1899-00460House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner uninhabitableView details
1897-98410House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner empty 12View details
1897-98409House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner empty 12View details
1896-97386House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner per A C Tullis, solicitor, Dundee empty 12View details
1896-97387House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner per A C Tullis, solicitor, Dundee empty 12View details
1895-96356House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner proprietor 12View details
1894-95323House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner proprietor 12View details
1893-94306House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner proprietor 12View details
1892-93295House and Garden Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner proprietor 12View details
1891-92285House and Garden Mrs Emily Greig or Tait wife of George Tait per Thomas Gray Duncan, joiner said T G Duncan 12View details
1890-91258House and Garden Thomas Duncan, joiner proprietor 12View details
1889-90239House and Garden Thomas Duncan, joiner proprietor 12View details
1885-86215House and Garden Reps. of late Mrs William Duncan per Thomas Duncan, joiner Thomas Duncan, joiner 12View details
1881-82122House and Garden Heirs of late D. Jack Mrs William Duncan 12View details
1878-79125House and Garden Heirs of late D. Jack Mrs William Duncan 12View details
1875-76126House and Garden Heirs of late D. Jack Mrs William Duncan 12View details
1871-72121House and Garden Heirs of late D Jack Mrs William Duncan 10View details
1867-68125House and garden Heirs of late David Jacke William Duncan, joiner 10View details
1865-66121House and garden Heirs of late David Jack William Duncan, joiner 8-10-0View details
1864-65113House and garden Heirs of late David Jack William Duncan, joiner 8-10-0View details
1860-61103House and Garden Heirs of David Jack William Duncan, joiner 8-10-0View details
1855-56160House and Garden David Jack's heirs William Duncan, joiner said William Duncan 7-10-0View details

 

 

Railway Map References:

PlanYearRefDescriptionOwner or reputed ownerOccupier[Comments]
RHP85254 (G & D J)184580Dwelling house, outbuildings & garden groundAlexander Jack, island of Trinidad (proprietor); William Berry (superior)William Duncan[Coronation Garden]

 

Dean of Guild Plans:

AddressApplicantArchitectWorksDateNoteOld Ref
Public Road, Newport Thomas Duncan Reform Street, Dundee Alterations additional bedrooms, bathroom and scullery 2 March 1896 DG/N/1/30 3 sheets 

Held at Fife Archives. See index page

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 180  view details Broadhaugh W most of 2 dwelling houses & ground (Henderson, Jack / Crow) Coronation Garden

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1829.04702David Henderson to David Jack & Margaret CrowDavid Jack & spouse Margaret Crow seised fee & liferent pt of pce of grnd of Broadhaugh viz. W-most of 2 dw ho built on said pce grnd & pce grnd in front & garden grnd behind said W-most dw ho on disp by David Henderson, son of Thomas Henderson, wright, Newport9 Mar 1829180, 177sasine 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;

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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