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Location : 42  Riverside Road

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= Property still standing

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Location and Old Maps

Latitude, longitude:      56.428288,-2.971271

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 North Terrace   27 Riverside Road   29 Riverside Road   31 Riverside Road   33 Riverside Road   34 Riverside Road   35 Riverside Road   36 Riverside Road   37 Riverside Road   38 Riverside Road   40 Riverside Road   44 Riverside Road   46 Riverside Road   (Scroggieside shop, Riverside Road)   (Scroggieside Farm Steading, Riverside Road)  

 

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

Newburgh Road Wormit

 

 

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

Varna Cottage

 

 

Directory entries (before 1975)      There are 72 entries

SourceEntry 
1974 dirAitken, Mrs M., 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1973 dirAitken, Mrs M., 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1972 dirAitken, Mrs M., 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1971 dirMitchell, I. W., butcher, 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1970 dirMitchell, I. W., butcher, 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1969 dirBruce, Misses, Varna Cottage, 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1968 dirBruce, Misses, Varna Cottage, 42 Riverside Road, Wormit
1967 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, 42 Riverside road, Wormit
1966 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, 42 Riverside road, Wormit
1965 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, 42 Riverside road, Wormit
1964 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1963 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1962 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1961 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1960 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1958-59 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1957-58 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1956-57 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1955-56 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1954-55 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh read, 1Vormit
1953-54 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1952-53 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1951-52 dirBruce, Misses, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1950-51 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1949-50 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1948-49 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1947-48 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1946-47 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1942-43 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1941-42 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1940-41 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1939-40 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1938-39 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1937-38 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh read, Wormit
1936-37 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1935-36 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1934-35 dirBruce, Alexander, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1933-34 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1932-33 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Varney cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1931-32 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Varney cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1930-31 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1929-30 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Yarna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1928-29 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1927-28 dirBruce, Alexander, signalman, Yarna [sic; should be Varna] cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1926-27 dirBruce, Alex., signalman, Tama cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1925-26 dirBruce, Alex., signalman, Tama cottage, Newburgh road, Wormit
1923-24 dirBruce, Alex., signalman, Tarna cottage [sic; should be Varna], Newburgh road, Wormit
1915-16 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Varna cottage, Newburgh road, Wormitlocation 2
1914-15 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Varna cottage, Wormitlocation 2
1913-14 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Varna cottage, Wormitlocation 2
1912-13 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Varna cottage, Wormitlocation 2
1911-12 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Varna cottage, Wormitlocation 2
1910-11 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Agnes cottage, Scroggieside, Wormitlocation 2
1909-10 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Agnes cottage, Scroggieside, Wormitlocation 2
1908-09 dirPotter, George, church-officer, Agnes cottage, Scroggieside, Wormit [should be Varna]location 2
1905-06 dirDargie, Leanus D., mercantile clerk, Varna cottage, Wormit
1904-05 dirDargie, Leanus D., mercantile clerk, Varna cottage, Wormit
1903-04 dirDargie, Leanus D., mercantile clerk, Varna cottage, Wormit
1902-03 dirGuthrie, David, commission agent, Varna cottage, Wormit
1901-02 dirGuthrie, David, commission agent, Varna cottage, Wormit
1900-01 dirGuthrie, David, commission agent, Varna cottage, Wormit
1899-00 dirThompson, Hugh, Scroggieside, Wormit
1899-00 dirGuthrie, David, commission agent, Varna cottage, Wormit
1898-99 dirThompson, Hugh, Scroggieside, Wormit
1898-99 dirGuthrie, David, commission agent, Varna cottage, Wormit
1897-98 dirThompson, Hugh, Scroggieside, Wormit
1897-98 dirGuthrie, David, commission agent, Varna cottage, Wormit
1893-94 dirHorsburgh, C. J., coal merchant, Varna cottage, Wormit
1892-93 dirHorsburgh, C. J., coal merchant, Varna cottage, Wormit
1889-90 dirWatson, Thos., draper, and clothier. High st. ; h. Varna cot. by Newportlocation 2
1888-89 dirWatson, Thos., draper, and clothier. High st. ; h. Varna cot. by Newportlocation 2
1882-83 dirWatson, Thos. (draper and clothier, Dundee), Varna cottage, W. Newport

 

 

Census records

YearAddress Head NotesRooms
1921 Varna Cottage, Wormit Bruce Alexander 6
1911 Newburgh Road, Varna Cottage Potter George H 6
1901 Wormit Road Uninhabited View household[?]
1891 Varna Cottage Thompson Hugh 6View household
1881 private house Building View household

 

 

Valuation Roll entries      There are 44 entries

YearNo.PropertyProprietorTenantOccupierValue
1973-74352800House & Garage Mrs Marie Aitken proprietor 118View details
1971-72352800House Iain Mitchell proprietor 108View details
1969-703528House Ian Mitchell proprietor 73View details
1967-681458House Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 73View details
1966-671458House Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 73View details
1964-651458House Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 69View details
1961-624613House Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 69View details
1958-591591House & Garden Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 26View details
1957-581563House & Garden Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 26View details
1952-531520House & Garden Agnes C, Christina L & Margaret Bruce proprietor 26View details
1947-481478House & Garden Alexander Bruce proprietor 26View details
1942-431453House & Garden Alexander Bruce proprietor 26View details
1940-411453House & Garden Alexander Bruce proprietor 26View details
1937-381474House & Garden Alexander Bruce & spouse proprietor 26View details
1935-361428House & Garden Alexander Bruce & spouse proprietor 26View details
1932-331400House & Garden Alexander Bruce, railway servant & spouse proprietor 26View details
1930-311386House & Garden Alexander Bruce, railway servant & spouse proprietor 26View details
1927-281373House & Garden Alexander Bruce, railway servant & spouse proprietor 26View details
1925-261347House & Garden Alexander Bruce, railway servant & spouse proprietor 26View details
1922-231312House & Garden Alexander Bruce, railway servant & spouse, liferenters proprietor 26-12-0View details
1920-211286Varna Cottage and garden Mrs Alice Watson, Canada per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee Alexander Bruce, railway servant same 19-19-0View details
1917-181280Varna Cottage & Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Canada, per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee Alexander Bruce, railway servant same 19-19-0View details
1915-161273Varna Cottage & Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Canada, per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee G H Potter, caretaker same 19-19-0View details
1912-131085Varna Cottage & Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Canada, per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee G H Potter, caretaker same 19-19-0View details
1910-111072Varna Cottage & Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Canada per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee G H Potter, caretaker same 19-19-0View details
1909-101066Varna Cottage & Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Canada per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee G H Potter, caretaker same 19-19-0View details
1907-081053Varna Cottage & Garden Mrs Alice Watson per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee empty 22View details
1905-061030Varna Cottage and Garden Mrs Alice Watson per Hill & McGregor, solicitors, Dundee Leanus D Dargie, clerk same 24View details
1903-041016Varna Cottage and Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Scroggieside Leanus D Dargie, clerk same 24View details
1901-02189Varna Cottage and Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Scroggieside David Guthrie, merchant same 17View details
1900-01188Varna Cottage and Garden Mrs Alice Watson, Scroggieside David Guthrie, merchant same 17View details
1899-00179Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thompson, pensioner, Scroggieside David Guthrie, merchant same 17View details
1898-99172House and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner David Guthrie, merchant same 17View details
1897-98164Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner, Scroggieside David Guthrie, merchant same 17View details
1896-97166Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner, Scroggieside David Guthrie, merchant same 17View details
1895-96163Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner, Scroggieside empty 17View details
1894-95222Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner, Scroggieside Charles Jackson Horsburgh, merchant same 19-19-0View details
1893-94215Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner, Scroggieside Charles Jackson Horsburgh, merchant same 19-19-0View details
1892-93218Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner, Scroggieside Charles Jackson Horsburgh, merchant same 19-19-0View details
1891-92214Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner proprietor 14View details
1890-91231Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner proprietor 14View details
1889-90216Varna Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner proprietor 14View details
1885-86193Varne Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner proprietor 10View details
1881-8299Varne Cottage and Garden Hugh Thomson, pensioner Said H Thomson 10View details

 

 

Early Sasines:

Sasine Plots:

Plot: 238  view details Wormit 20 pol SE of turnpike to Newport (Thompson) 42 Riverside Rd

 

Sasine Abridgements:

RefIn BriefAbridgementRecordedPlots
1880.06558Birkhill to Hugh ThompsonFeu disp by Henry Scrymgeour Wedderburn, Birkhill to Hugh Thompson, army pensioner, residing Newport of 20 pol grnd, : NW by turnpike road from Newport, : E & SE by proposed road 14' wide, pt of lands of Wormit27 Dec 1880238

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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