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Location : 12  High Street

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Notes:      first floor

Other properties at the same location : 14 High Street     16 High Street     

 

Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.439408,-2.941729

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):   2 Blyth Street   4 Blyth Street   6 Cupar Road   (formerly 5, Granary Lane)   (Smithy, formerly 9, Granary Lane)   (Burgh Yard, formerly 11, Granary Lane)   (Newport harbour pack house, Granary Lane)   (Caldwell, Granary Lane)   Newport Hotel, 1, High Street   3 High Street   4 High Street   5 High Street   office at front, 6, High Street   7 High Street   8 High Street   shop, 9, High Street   10 High Street   St Mary's Church, High Street   shop, 11, High Street   shop, 13, High Street   14 High Street   shop, 15, High Street   shop, 16, High Street   18 High Street   20 High Street   22 High Street   shop, 24, High Street   26 High Street   28a, High Street   shop, 28, High Street   shop, 30, High Street   shop, 32, High Street   34 High Street   36 High Street   shop, 38, High Street   shop, 40, High Street   shop, 46, High Street   shop, 48, High Street   shop, 50, High Street   (house at gasworks, High Street)   (Gas Office, High Street)   downstairs property, 9, High Street   (Bowling Green, High Street)   (cottage south of 4, High Street)   (old house [north 2], High Street)   (old house [north 3], High Street)   (old house [south 1], High Street)   (old house [south 2], High Street)   (old house [south 3], High Street)   (old house [south 4], High Street)   (Congregational Church, Kilnburn)   (the Waterside (East Water), Old Places)  

 

Old Addresses (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the address)

High Street (ward 2)

 

 

House Names (any dates are approximate and are usually the latest occurence of the name)

Louise Place
Louisa Terrace 1890s

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 93 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1973 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1972 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1971 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1970 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1969 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1968 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High Street
1967 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High street
1966 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High street
1965 dirKilgour, D. M., 12 High street
1964 dirKilgour, D. M., Louisa place, High street
1951-52 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1950-51 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1949-50 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1948-49 dirKilgour, Mrs D. M., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Newport Unionist Association]
1948-49 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1947-48 dirKilgour, D. M., Louise, place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Newport Ex-Service Association]
1947-48 dirKilgour, Mrs D. M., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Newport Unionist Association]
1947-48 dirKilgour, D. M. postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1946-47 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1942-43 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1941-42 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1940-41 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1939-40 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1939-40 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High streetlocation 2
1938-39 dirKilgour, D. M., postmaster, newsagent, stationer, and tobacconist, Pierhead ; h. Louise place, East Newportlocation 2
1938-39 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High streetlocation 2
1937-38 dirScrymgeour, Mrs Charles, Louise place, High street
1937-38 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High streetlocation 2
1936-37 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport. h. Louise place, High ,streetlocation 2
1936-37 dirScrymgeour, Mrs Charles, Louise place, High street
1935-36 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High streetlocation 2
1935-36 dirScrymgeour, Mrs Charles, Louise place, High street
1934-35 MacDonald dirLiberal Club, Louise place : Clubs
1934-35 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High street, East Newportlocation 2
1934-35 dirScrymgeour, Mrs Charles, Louise place, High street, East Newport
1933-34 MacDonald dirLiberal Club, Louise place : Clubs
1933-34 dirScrymgeour, Mrs Charles, Louise place, High street, East Newport
1933-34 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, High street, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1933-34 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High street, East Newportlocation 2
1933-34 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, High street, East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1932-33 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, High street, East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1932-33 dirScrymgeour, Mrs Charles, Louise place, High street, East Newport
1932-33 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, High street, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1932-33 dirScrymgeour, James T., coal merchant, Station road, East Newport ; h. Louise place, High street, East Newportlocation 2
1931-32 MacDonald dirLiberal Club, Louise place : Clubs
1931-32 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1931-32 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1931-32 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1930-31 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1930-31 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1930-31 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1929-30 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1929-30 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1929-30 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1928-29 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise pl., East Newport.; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]location 2
1928-29 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1928-29 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1928 Kelly dirScrymgeour Charles, Louise place, E
1927-28 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise pl., East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1927-28 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Secretary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1927-28 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1926-27 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise pl., East Newport; Hon. Secretary, [under Newport Liberal Club]
1926-27 dirScrymgeour, James T., Louise place, East Newport; Secre?tary, [under Forgan Liberal Association]
1926-27 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1925-26 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1923-24 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1922-23 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place. High street
1921 Slater dirScrymgeour Charles, Louise place, E
1920-21 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1918-19 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1915-16 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Charles, High st.
1915-16 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1915 Slater dirScrymgeour Charles. Louise place. E
1914-15 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Charles, High st.
1914-15 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1913-14 MacDonald dirScrimgeour, Charles, High st.
1913-14 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1912-13 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1911-12 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place, High street
1911 Slater dirScrymgeour Charles, Louise place, E
1910-11 dirScrymgeour, Chas. (assurance agent, Dundee), Louise place. High street
1899 Slater dirSmith Georgina (Mrs.), householder, Louisa terrace. E [under Commercial]
1898-99 dirSmith, Alexander H., shipmaster, Louise place, High street
1897-98 dirSmith, Alexander H., shipmaster, Louise place, High street
1896-97 dirSmith, Alexander H., shipmaster, Louise place, High street
1896 Slater dirSmith Georgina (Mrs.), householder, Louisa terrace, E [under Commercial]
1895-96 dirSmith, Alexander H., shipmaster, Louise place, High street
1894-95 dirSmith, Alexander H., shipmaster, Louise place, High street
1893-94 dirSmith, Miss, Louise place, High street
1893 Slater dirSmith Miss Susan, Louisa ter. E N
1892-93 dirSmith, Miss, Louise place, High street
1891-92 dirSmith, Miss, High street

 

 

Entries in the Registers of Voters

SourceEnrol DateNameOccup.AddressQualificationPropertyatNotes
1900 Male Voters Roger, Thomas Grocer Tay Terrace, Newport Proprietor of Houses High Street

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Louise Place Scrymgeour Charles 5
1911 High Street, Louise Place Scrymgeour Charles 5
1901 High Street Peebles William Ramsay 5View household
1891 High Street Uninhabited View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 40 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1974-75218100House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 92View details
1973-74218100House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 92View details
1972-73218100House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 92View details
1971-72218100House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 92View details
1969-702181House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 62View details
1968-692181House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 62View details
1967-68828House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 62View details
1966-67828House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 62View details
1964-65828House Reps of late Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 53View details
1961-622409House Jane L Roger per J & J Scrimgeour, solicitors, Dundee Douglas M Kilgour 53View details
1958-59986House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace Douglas M Kilgour 32-10-0View details
1957-58966House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace per first named Douglas M Kilgour 32-10-0View details
1952-53942House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace per first named Douglas M Kilgour 32-10-0View details
1947-48909House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace per first named Douglas M Kilgour 32-10-0View details
1942-43890House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace per first named Douglas M Kilgour 32-10-0View details
1940-41891House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace per first named Douglas M Kilgour 32-10-0View details
1937-38903House Jane L, Gertrude & Caroline Roger, Snowden, Tay Terrace per first named Mrs Charles Scrimgeour 30View details
1935-36872House Trs of late Thomas Roger, grocer, per Charles R Roger, 3 Struan Place Mrs Charles Scrimgeour 30View details
1932-33845House Thomas Roger, grocer Mrs Charles Scrimgeour 30View details
1930-31842House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary 30View details
1927-28835House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary 30View details
1925-26818House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary same 30View details
1922-23797House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary same 30View details
1920-21777House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary same 25View details
1917-18775House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary same 25View details
1915-16770House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary same 25View details
1912-13987House Thomas Roger, grocer Charles Scrimgeour, assurance secretary same 25View details
1907-08962House Thomas Roger, grocer John Webster, retired same 27View details
1905-06942House Thomas Roger, grocer Thomas Wyse, engineer same 27View details
1903-04926House Thomas Roger, grocer Edward Moir, retired merchant same 27View details
1901-02780House Thomas Roger, grocer William Peebles, stationer same 25View details
1900-01768House Thomas Roger, grocer empty 27View details
1899-00737House Thomas Roger, grocer Alexander H Smith, shipmaster same 27View details
1897-98688House Thomas Roger, grocer Alexander H Smith, shipmaster same 28View details
1896-97662House Thomas Roger, grocer Alexander H Smith, shipmaster same 28View details
1895-96629House Thomas Roger, grocer Alexander H Smith, shipmaster same 27View details
1894-95586House Thomas Roger, grocer Alexander H Smith, shipmaster same 27View details
1893-94566House Thomas Roger, grocer Miss Susan Smith same 25View details
1892-93555House Thomas Roger, grocer Miss Susan Smith same 25View details
1891-92544House Thomas Roger, grocer Miss Susan Smith same 25View details

 

 

Dean of Guild Plans:

AddressApplicantArchitectWorksDateNoteOld Ref
High Street, Newport James Brown Durward Brown and A J Gordon, SW appoved of 'so far as regards the levels of the foundations'. 14 March 1892 [also 14 High St]DG/N/6/3 1 sheet 

Held at Fife Archives. See index page

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 517  view details Newport 1st & 2nd floors (Roger) 12-14 High St

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1936.01289Trs Thomas Roger to Jane Louise, Gertrude & Caroline Smith RogerDisp by Trs deceased Thomas Roger to Jane Louise Roger, Gertrude Roger & Caroline Smith Roger, Snowdon, Tay Tce, Newport equally of … houses being the 2 flats above the shop at 16 High St, outhouses at SE corner of whole subjects, right of access by Kilnburn Steps, small outhouse / celler underneath stone stairs to upper of said flats & right to use roof of back portion of said shop & extension t/of for drying clothes etc, being pt of subjects ( : SW by Kilnburn Steps, : SE by Prinlaws Place) in feu ch to Thomas Roger 14 May 1890 in Newport10 Jul 1936517, 515

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;

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