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Location : house on site of 26,  Tay Street

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= Property demolished or site redeveloped

Notes:      demolished

 

Introduction

Two rooms + kitchen, pan-tiled roof. (see 1910 Valuation Act survey 66).

 

Commentary

Before 1867, valuation roll entry included with 24 Tay Street.

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.441666,-2.940490

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 Robert Street   (formerly 2, Robert Street)   3 Robert Street   (formerly 4, Robert Street)   5 Robert Street   (formerly 6, Robert Street)   7 Robert Street   (formerly 8, Robert Street)   (formerly 10, Robert Street)   (formerly 12, Robert Street)   (formerly 14, Robert Street)   (formerly 16, Robert Street)   18 Tay Street   20 Tay Street   22 Tay Street   24 Tay Street   26 Tay Street   28 Tay Street   30 Tay Street   (formerly 32, Tay Street)   (formerly 34, Tay Street)   (formerly 36, Tay Street)   (formerly 38, Tay Street)   (formerly 40, Tay Street)   (formerly 42, Tay Street)   (formerly 44, Tay Street)   (formerly 46, Tay Street)   (formerly 48, Tay Street)   (formerly Royal Bar, 50, Tay Street)   52 Tay Street   54 Tay Street   drinking fountain, Tay Street   (house on site of Royal Hotel, Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [2], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [3], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [4], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [5], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [6], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [7], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [8], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [9], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [10], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [11], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [12], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [13], Tay Street)   (Royal Hotel, part [14], Tay Street)   (old byre [4], Tay Street)   (old cottage [5], Tay Street)   (old byre [5a], Tay Street)   (old cottage [6], Tay Street)   (old cottage [7], Tay Street)   (former slater's yard, Union Street)  

Later use of the site :   26 Tay Street     

 

1909-10 Finance Act - Valuation Office: Field Surveys

Reference no.      66

 

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)

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Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 19 entries

SourceEntry 
1910-11 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1909-10 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1908-09 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1907-08 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1907 Tayside AnnualKeith, Mrs Robert, Tayport Road.
1906-07 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1905-06 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1904-05 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1903-04 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1902-03 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1901-02 dirKeith, Mrs Robert, Tay street
1900-01 dirKeith, Robert, tailor, Tay street
1899-00 dirKeith, Robert, tailor, Tay street
1898-99 dirKeith, Robert, tailor, The Cottages, Tayport road
1897-98 dirKeith, Robert, tailor. The Cottages, Tayport road
1896-97 dirKeith, Robert, tailor, The Cottages, Tayport road
1895-96 dirKeith, Robert, tailor. The Cottages, Tayport road
1895 Clarke dirKeith, Robert, Newport : Tailors & Clothiers
1894-95 dirKeith, Robert, tailor. The Cottages, Tayport road

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1911 Tayport Road Uninhabited
1901 Tay Street Keith Annie 3View household
1871 Tay Street Unoccupied View household
1861 12 Tay Street Unoccupied View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 24 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1907-08265House Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union Street, Newport Mrs Keith same 6View details
1905-06253House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Mrs Keith same 6View details
1903-04250House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Mrs Keith same 6View details
1901-02838House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Mrs Keith same 6View details
1900-01822House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Robert Keith, tailor same 6View details
1899-00789House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Robert Keith, tailor same 6View details
1897-98740House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Robert Keith, tailor same 6View details
1896-97714House and Garden Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Robert Keith, tailor same 6View details
1895-96681House and Ground Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Robert Keith, tailor same 5View details
1894-95636House and Ground Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Robert Keith, tailor same 5View details
1893-94616House and Ground (used as workshop) Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport Betsworth & Barlow, plumbers same 5View details
1892-93606House and Ground Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport empty 5View details
1891-92590House and Ground Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport per Jas. Henderson Esq, Downie Mount, Tayport empty 5View details
1890-91556House and Ground Miss Margaret Gibson Gibb, Union St, Newport per Jas. Henderson Esq, Downie Mount, Tayport empty 5View details
1889-90532House and Garden William Gibb, rtd. engineer empty 5View details
1885-86499Garden William Gibb, rtd. engineer David McGregor, vintner same 6View details
1881-82391House William Gibb, architect, Dundee Said Wm. Gibb 5View details
1881-82392Garden William Gibb, architect, Dundee Said Wm. Gibb 6View details
1878-79372House William Gibb, architect, Dundee Said Wm. Gibb 7View details
1878-79373Garden William Gibb, architect, Dundee Said Wm. Gibb 8View details
1875-76313House William Gibb, architect, Dundee same Mrs Moncur 7View details
1875-76314Garden William Gibb, architect, Dundee Said Wm. Gibb 8View details
1871-72281House and Garden William Gibb, architect, Dundee William Gibb architect, Dundee 15View details
1867-68261House and Gardens William Gibb, architect Said William Gibb 15View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 97  view details Maryton lot 3 42 falls 17 ells in N most street of Maryton (Gibb) 53 poles 17.05 yd (with 40 falls 4 ells) 24-26 Tay St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1908.01200Margaret Gibson Gibb to James Tait[not the correct abridgement number - it will be around this reference] Disp by Margaret Gibson Gibb residing East Newport to James Tait builder, Queen St, Newport of pce grnd, : S by Union St, 32' frontage; : N by Tay St, 32' frontage, & dw ho t/on being the W-most pt of 42 falls 17 ells of ground, pt of Seacraig in N-most street of Marytown18 Aug 190897, 392
1890.07474Margaret Gibson Gibb to TrsNot Inst Margaret Gibson Gibb, E Newport of (1) 42 falls 17 ells grnd & dw ho etc t/on in N-most street of Maryton; & 40 falls 4 ells grnd in middle street, Maryton; (2) the following contiguous subjects - the E-most of 3 cottages & a piece of grnd with the 2 cottages t/on in Maryton, : S by road running E-W through village, pts of 2 roods 4 falls 24 ells lots 1 & 2 of Maryton ... recorded by William Gibb superintendent Edinburgh Water Works, Colinton13 Dec 189097, 151, 57, 59
1852.00932John Bell to William GibbWilliam Gibb, superintendant Edinburgh Water Works, Colinton, sesied 42 falls 17 ells (53 poles 17.05 yd) & dw ho etc t/on in N-most street of Maryton; & 40 falls 4 ells (50 pol 17 yd) grnd in middle street, Maryton, on disp by John Bell, writer Dundee.13 Mar 185297, 151sasine extract
1830.05401Barbara Nicol & David Gibb to James BellJames Bell, writer, Dundee sesied 42 falls 17 ells & dw ho etc t/on in N most street of Maryton & 40 falls 4 ells grnd in the middle street of Maryton on disp by Barbara Nicol, grocer, Hilton of Dundee & David Gibb, vintner, Maryton. 9 Oct & 6 Nov 182929 Apr 1830151, 97
1827.03830David Gibb to Trs for creditorsTrs creditors David Gibb, vintner, Newport seised 42 falls 17 ells & 40 falls 4 ells of Seacraig in Maryton on disp omnium bonorum by said David Gibb. PR.157.11517 Sep 1827151, 97
1826.03039loan by Barbara Nicol to David Gibb & George JustBarbara Nicol, grocer, Hillton of Dundee seised 42 falls 17 ells & 40 falls 4 ells grnd, pt of lands of Seacraig in village called Maryton in security of £130 on bond & disp by David Gibb, feuar & vintner, Marytown & George Just, mason, Tayside26 Apr 1826151, 97
1826.02901Scotscraig to David GibbDavid Gibb, presently residing at Maryton seised 42 falls 17 ells & 40 falls 4 ells grnd, pt of lands of Seacraig in village called Maryton on feu ch by Robert Dalgleish of Scotscraig, 16 Jan 1826. PR.147.141 Feb 1826151, 97, 250sasine 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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