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Location : Seamills Cottage [west half],  High Road

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= Property still standing

Notes:      incorporated with east half

Part of a combination of previously separate properties. Other parts: 6 High Road (east half)     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.437459,-2.94394

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):   1 Boat Brae   2 Boat Brae   4 Boat Brae   5 Boat Brae   part of 1, Boat Brae   part of 5, Boat Brae   3 Boat Brae   (house and shop on site of 1, Boat Brae)   (Waiting Room & Bothy, Boat Brae)   (shop, Boat Brae)   formerly Ferry Terminal, 1-3, Boat Road   4 Boat Road   (former public lavatories, 5, Boat Road)   6 Boat Road   former Post Office, 8, Boat Road   (formerly store, 12, Boat Road)   14 Boat Road   (Newport Smithy, Boat Road)   (formerly workshop, 10, Boat Road)   (former shop at pier, Boat Road)   (former Mission Hall, Boat Road)   house above former post office, Boat Road   shop, part of 6, Boat Road   (former store near Post Office, Boat Road)   Tayfield North Lodge, High Road   Seamills Cottage [east half], 6, High Road  

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      387

 

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)

Seamills Cottage
2 Cliff Cottage 1861 census
Flowery Cottage 1866

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 65 entries

SourceEntry 
1960 dirBerry, R. A. J., Seamills; [under Justices Of The Peace Resident At Newport-On-Tay]
1960 dirBerry, Captain Robert, Seamills cottage, High road
1958-59 dirBerry, Captain Robert, Seamills cottage, High road
1958-59 dirBerry, R. A. J., Seamills; [under Justices Of The Peace Resident At Newport-On-Tay.]
1952-53 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1951-52 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1950-51 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1949-50 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1948-49 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1947-48 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1946-47 dirBrown, Henry, motordriver, Tayfield cottage, High road
1939-40 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road
1938-39 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road
1937-38 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road
1936-37 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road
1935-36 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road
1934-35 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1933-34 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1932-33 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1931-32 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1930-31 dirM'Laren, William, forester. Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1929-30 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1928-29 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1927-28 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1926-27 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1925-26 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1923-24 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages, High road, W. Newport
1922-23 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1920-21 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1918-19 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1915-16 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1914-15 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1913-14 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1912-13 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1911-12 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1910-11 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1909-10 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1908-09 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1908 Tayside AnnualM'Laren, William, gamekeeper, Tayfield Cottages.
1907-08 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1907 Tayside AnnualM'Laren, William, gamekeeper, Tayfield Cottages.
1906-07 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1905-06 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1904-05 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1903-04 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1902-03 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1901-02 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tay field cottages
1900-01 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1899-00 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tay field cottages
1898-99 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tay field cottages
1897-98 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1896-97 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1895-96 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1894-95 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1893-94 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1892-93 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1891-92 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1890-91 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tay field cottages
1889-90 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1888-89 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1887-88 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tay field cottages
1886-87 dirM'Laren, William, forester, Tayfield cottages
1877 Worrall dirDorward Mrs. Mary, Newport
1866 Fife dirDorward, Mrs, summer lodgings prop., Flowery Cottage, Newport
1862 Fife dirDorward, Mrs, summer lodgings prop., Newport

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters McLaren, William Forester Tayfield Cottages, Newport Tenant of House Newport

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Tayfield Cottages McLaren William 3
1911 Tayfield Cottages McLaren William 3
1901 Berry's Cottages McLaren William 3View household
1891 Boat Brae McLaren William 3View household
1881 Tayfield Cottages McLaren William 3View household
1871 Tayside Dorward Mary 3View household
1861 2 Cliff Cottages Brand or Dorward Mary 2View household
1851 Dorward John View household
1841 Newport Village Dorward John View household[probably this house]

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 36 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1957-58943House & Garden John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh Captain R A J Berry 8View details
1952-53921House & Garden John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh William Berry, T; Henry Brown, IO 8View details
1947-48889House & Garden John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh William Berry, T; Henry Brown, IO 8View details
1942-43870House & Garden John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh William Berry, T; James Brown, IO 8View details
1940-41870House & Garden John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh proprietor, T; William McLaren, IO 8View details
1937-38882House & Garden John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, IO 8View details
1935-36851House & Garden John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, IO 8View details
1932-33825House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, IO 8View details
1930-31822House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, IO 8View details
1927-28816House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, IO 8View details
1925-26799House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, estate labourer, IO 8View details
1922-23778House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester same 8View details
1920-21758House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester View details
1917-18756House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, forester, IO View details
1915-16751House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, forester, IO View details
1912-13683House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh proprietor; William McLaren, forester, IO View details
1907-08664House & Garden William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester, IO View details
1905-06645House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, gamekeeper, IO View details
1903-04637House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, gamekeeper 8View details
1901-02425House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1900-01412House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1899-00383House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1897-98335House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1896-97313House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1895-96287House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1894-95123House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1893-94116House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1892-93120House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1891-92119House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1890-91114House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1889-90110House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1885-86102House and Garden William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, Edinburgh William McLaren, forester 8View details
1881-8251House and Garden William Berry Esq. (a minor), per J D Hannan, factor same William McLaren, forester 8View details
1878-7953House and Garden William Berry Esq. (a minor) same Mrs Dorward 6View details
1875-7653House and Garden John Berry Esq. same Mrs Dorward 6View details
1871-7257House and Garden John Berry Mrs Dorward 6View details

 

 

Railway Map References:

PlanYearRefDescriptionOwner or reputed ownerOccupier[Comments]
RHP85254 (G & D J)184545Dwelling houses, outhouses & gardensWilliam BerryJohn Dorward[Seamills Cottages]

 

Other Sightings:

YearDetailSource
1821 Building shown on map: Ref. 7 - dwelling house & piece of arable land, [eastern part larger than western part], owner William Berry, occupier James Scott No image available. University of Dundee Archives, report & plans for new ferry harbours, 1821, Telford.
1805 Building shown on map of Tayfield Estate. No image available. National Records of Scotland, RHP30436, Plan of Tayfield.

 

Early Sasines:

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