Location : Tayfield North Lodge, High Road
= Property still standing
Notes:
Location and Old Maps
Latitude, longitude: 56.437364,-2.943371
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): (formerly store, 12, Boat Road) 14 Boat Road showroom, 16, Boat Road (Newport Smithy, Boat Road) (formerly workshop, 10, Boat Road) (former Mission Hall, Boat Road) saloon, part of 16, Boat Road (former store near Post Office, Boat Road) (4 High Road) Seamills Cottage [east half], 6, High Road Seamills Cottage [west half], High Road (Seamills Farmhouse, High Road) (Seamills Farm Cottage / Bothy, High Road) (Cycle Store, High Road) house, High 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 necessary | Orthography, as recommended to be used in the new plans | Other modes of spelling the name | Authorities for these other modes of spelling when known | Situation | Descriptive remarks or other general observations which may be considered of interest | Source |
| Tayfield House | Tayfield House | Tayfield House; Tayfield House; Tayfield House; Tayfield; Tayfield | John Berry Esq, proprietor; James Shepherd, Newport Pier; Alexander Dingwall, Seamills; Leighton's Hist. of Fife; Johnston's Co. Map. | About 12 chains S.E. of the village of Newport. | This is the mansion house of the estate of Tayfield, is of recent erection and in the Elizabethan style of architecture. It is a large building four storeys high. A few yards from the house is the garden, which is large and well kept, the home farm buildings and stabling are north of the garden. In the parks around the house are some fine timber. There are two lodges, from their position called the north and south lodges, occupied by the gardeners. The present tenant is James Paton, Merchant, Montrose, the proprietor is John Berry W.S., Edinburgh. | OS1/13/34/9 |
Information and Photographs on Other Sites (open in a new window)
| Tayfield North Lodge source: Canmore |
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)
| Tayfield North Lodge |
Directory entries (before 1975) There are 60 entries
| Source | Entry | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1961 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1960 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1958-59 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1957-58 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1956-57 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1955-56 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1954-55 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1953-54 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1952-53 dir | Gordon, James, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1951-52 dir | Gordon, James, gardener, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1950-51 dir | Gordon, James, gardener, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1949-50 dir | Gordon, James, gardener, North lodge, Tayfield, High road | ||
| 1948-49 dir | Gordon, James, gardener, North lodge, Tayfield, High road, Newport | ||
| 1947-48 dir | Gordon, James, gardener, North lodge, Tayfield, High road, Newport | ||
| 1946-47 dir | Gordon, James, forester, Tayfield, North lodge | ||
| 1942-43 dir | Miller, Mrs Louise, Tayfield North lodge, Newport | ||
| 1941-42 dir | Miller, Mrs Louise; Tayfield North lodge, Newport | ||
| 1940-41 dir | Miller, Mrs Louise, Tayfield North lodge, Newport | ||
| 1939-40 dir | Mason, William, Tayfield North lodge, West Newport | ||
| 1938-39 dir | Mason, William, Tayfield North lodge, West Newport | ||
| 1937-38 dir | Mason, William, Tayfield North lodge, East Newport | ||
| 1936-37 dir | Spark, Mrs George, Tayfield North lodge, High road, East Newport | ||
| 1935-36 dir | Spark, Mrs George, Tayfield North lodge, High road, East Newport | ||
| 1934-35 dir | Spark, Mrs George, Tayfield North lodge, High road, East Newport | ||
| 1927-28 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge, High rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1926-27 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge, High rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1925-26 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge, High rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1923-24 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge, High rd., W. Newport | ||
| 1922-23 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge | ||
| 1920-21 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge | ||
| 1918-19 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge | ||
| 1915-16 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge | ||
| 1914-15 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield North lodge | ||
| 1913-14 dir | Spark, George, chauffeur, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1912-13 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1911-12 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1910-11 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1909-10 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1908-09 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1908 Tayside Annual | Sparks, Geo., coachman, Tayfield. | ||
| 1907-08 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1907 Tayside Annual | Sparks, Geo., coachman, Tayfield. | ||
| 1906-07 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1905-06 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1904-05 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1903-04 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1902-03 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1901-02 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1900-01 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1899-00 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1898-99 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1897-98 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1896-97 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1895-96 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1894-95 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1893-94 dir | Spark, George, coachman, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1892-93 dir | Elder, James, labourer, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1891-92 dir | Elder, James, labourer, Tayfield lodge | ||
| 1890-91 dir | Elder, James, labourer, Tayfield lodge |
Entries in the Registers of Voters
| Source | Enrol Date | Name | Occup. | Address | Qualification | Property | at | Notes | ||
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| 1900 Male Voters | Sparks, George | Coachman | North Lodge, Tayfield, Newport | Tenant of House | Tayfield |
Census records
| Year | Address | Head | Notes | Rooms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1921 | Tayfield North Lodge | Spark | George | 2 | ||||
| 1911 | Tayfield Estate North Lodge | Spark | George | 2 | ||||
| 1901 | Tayfield North Lodge | Sparks | George | 2 | View household | |||
| 1891 | North Lodge | Elder | James | 2 | View household | |||
| 1881 | Tayfield Lodge | Elder | James | 2 | View household | |||
| 1871 | Tayside | Tayfield Lodge | Thomson | Hugh | 2 | View household | ||
| 1861 | Tayfield | North Lodge | Black | Andrew | 2 | View household | ||
| 1841 | Tayfield | Dury | Isabella | View household |
Valuation Roll entries There are 47 entries
| Year | No. | Property | Proprietor | Tenant | Occupier | Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973-74 | 213800 | House | John Berry CBE PhD | proprietor, Mrs Ann Reid, IO | 66 | View details | ||
| 1971-72 | 213800 | House | John Berry CBE PhD | proprietor, Mrs Ann Reid, IO | 66 | View details | ||
| 1969-70 | 2138 | House | John Berry CBE PhD | proprietor; Mrs Ann Reid, IO | 44 | View details | ||
| 1967-68 | 792 | House | John Berry PhD per Murray Beith & Murray WS, 39 & 43 Castle St, Edinburgh 2 | proprietor; Mrs Ann Reid, IO | 44 | View details | ||
| 1966-67 | 792 | House | John Berry PhD per Murray Beith & Murray WS, 39 & 43 Castle St, Edinburgh 2 | proprietor; Mrs Eleanor Jamieson, IO | 44 | View details | ||
| 1964-65 | 792 | House | John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | proprietor; Mrs Eleanor Jamieson, IO | View details | |||
| 1961-62 | 2330 | House | John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | James Gordon, IO | View details | |||
| 1958-59 | 972 | House | John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | James Gordon, IO, £5 | View details | |||
| 1957-58 | 952 | House | John Berry PhD per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | James Gordon, IO, £5 | View details | |||
| 1952-53 | 930 | House | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | James Gordon, IO, £5 | View details | |||
| 1947-48 | 898 | House | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | James Gordon, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1942-43 | 879 | House | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | Mrs Louisa Miller, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1940-41 | 880 | House | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | Mrs Louisa Miller, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1937-38 | 892 | House | John Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | William Mason, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1935-36 | 861 | House | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | Mrs Georgina Spark, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1932-33 | 832 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | Mrs Georgina Spark, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1930-31 | 829 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | Mrs Georgina Spark, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1927-28 | 823 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 10 Atholl Cres, Edinburgh | George Spark, IO (£5) | View details | |||
| 1925-26 | 806 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, chauffeur, IO | View details | |||
| 1922-23 | 784 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, chauffeur, IO | View details | |||
| 1920-21 | 764 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, chauffeur, IO | View details | |||
| 1917-18 | 762 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, chauffeur, IO | View details | |||
| 1915-16 | 757 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, chauffeur, IO | View details | |||
| 1912-13 | 671 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, chauffeur, IO | View details | |||
| 1907-08 | 652 | North Lodge | William Berry per Hagart & Burn Murdoch WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman, IO | View details | |||
| 1905-06 | 635 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman, IO | View details | |||
| 1903-04 | 627 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1901-02 | 412 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1900-01 | 399 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1899-00 | 370 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1897-98 | 322 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1896-97 | 300 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1895-96 | 273 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1894-95 | 94 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1893-94 | 87 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | George Sparks, coachman | 8 | View details | ||
| 1892-93 | 91 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | James Elder, labourer | 8 | View details | ||
| 1891-92 | 91 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | James Elder, labourer | 8 | View details | ||
| 1890-91 | 87 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | James Elder, labourer | 8 | View details | ||
| 1889-90 | 83 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, 140 Princes St, Edinburgh | James Elder, labourer | 8 | View details | ||
| 1885-86 | 75 | North Lodge | William Berry Esq. per Haggart & Burn Murdoch, WS, Edinburgh | James Elder, labourer | 8 | View details | ||
| 1881-82 | 32 | Tayfield North Lodge | William Berry Esq. (a minor), per J D Hannan, factor | Said William Berry | 8 | View details | ||
| 1878-79 | 34 | Tayfield North Lodge | William Berry Esq. (a minor) | Said William Berry | 7 | View details | ||
| 1875-76 | 35 | Tayfield North Lodge | John Berry Esq. | Said John Berry | 7 | View details | ||
| 1871-72 | 37 | Tayfield North Lodge | John Berry | John Berry | 4 | View details | ||
| 1867-68 | 36 | North Lodge | John Berry | Said John Berry | 4 | View details | ||
| 1865-66 | 38 | Tayfield North Lodge | John Berry of Tayfield | View details | ||||
| 1860-61 | 45 | Tayfield North Lodge | John Berry of Tayfield | John Berry | View details |
Railway Map References:
| Plan | Year | Ref | Description | Owner or reputed owner | Occupier | [Comments] |
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| RHP85254 (G & D J) | 1845 | 46 | Dwelling house | William Berry | Andrew Black | [Tayfield North Lodge] |
Other Sightings:
| Year | Detail | Source |
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| 1821 | Building shown on map: Entrance Lodge, William Berry Esq of Tayfield | No image available. University of Dundee Archives, report & plans for new ferry harbours, 1821, Telford. |
Early Sasines:
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