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Valuation Roll - Forgan Parish - 1855  (VR 101/1)

No.

Property

Address

Proprietor

Occupier

Value £-s-d

1

Manse, offices & garden

Forgan

Thomson, Rev. David

Thomson, Rev. David

25

2

Glebe

Forgan

Thomson, Rev. David

Thomson, Rev. David

20-5-0

3

Kirktonbarns Farm

Gillespie, David of Mountquhanie

Buist, James; farmer

1169-12-0

4

Burnside Farm

Mountquhanie

Williamson, Thrift; farmer

53-15-0

5

Ninewells Farm

Mountquhanie

Keay, Terras; farmer

35-13-0

6

Woodlands

Mountquhanie

1-5-0

7

Mansion House, offices & gardens

St Fort

Stewart, Henry of St Fort

Stewart, Henry

105

8

St Fort Home Farm & plantations

St Fort

Stewart, Henry

416-14-0

9

St Fort Parks

St Fort

Stewart, Henry

649-14-0

10

Easter Friarton Farm

St Fort

Oliphant, William; farmer

400-15-0

11

Wester Friarton Farm

St Fort

Knox, Andrew sen.

462

12

Upper Friarton Farm

St Fort

Knox, Andrew jun.

368-15-0

13

Flass Farm

St Fort

Knox, David

394-10-0

14

Woodhaven Farm

St Fort

Ramsay, Peter; farmer

282-5-0

15

House, smithy & garden

St Fort

St Fort

Murdoch, David; smith

6

16

House, garden & sm. pce ground

Pickletullam

St Fort

Fyfe, John; tailor, Comerton

8-15-0

17

Shore dues at Woodhaven

St Fort

Welch, Mrs

32

18

Granary

Woodhaven

St Fort

12-10-0

19

Shop & building yard

Woodhaven

St Fort

Garland, Joseph; carpenter

15

20

House & garden

Woodhaven

St Fort

Reith, David; writer, Dundee

25

21

Salmon fishings

Woodhaven

St Fort

Seath, G & Henderson, J

10

22

Cottage

Woodhaven

St Fort

Petrie, Mrs

14

23

Part of Woodmuir

Woodhaven

St Fort

Just, George

5

24

Woodmuir Park

Woodhaven

St Fort

Just, George

17-10-0

25

House & shop

St Fort

Duncan, James; wright

8

26

House & garden

Woodhaven

St Fort

Duncan, James; wright

5

27

Woodmuir House

Newport

St Fort

Melville, Miss

18

28

Wellgate House

Woodhaven

St Fort

Gourlay, Mr; writer, Dundee

35

29

House

Woodhaven

St Fort

Stewart, Mrs; Dundee

5

30

House

Woodhaven

St Fort

Johnston, Thomas; labourer

6

31

Old Schoolhouse

St Fort

Mathew, George

8

32

Roseberry Hill

St Fort

Oliphant, William; East Friarton

8

33

Houses under £4

Woodhaven

St Fort

16-4-0

34

Mansion House, garden etc

Tayfield

Berry, John of Tayfield

Paton, James M

60

35

Park & lands under plantation

Tayfield

Tayfield

Berry, John

60

36

Fishings

Tayfield

37

Pack House & shore dues

Newport

Tayfield

Berry, John

12

38

Granaries

Newport

Tayfield

20

39

Inverdovat Farm

Tayfield

Brown, Archibald; farmer

645-8-0

40

Causewayhead Farm

Tayfield

Bell, David; farmer

457-9-0

41

Seamills Farm

Tayfield

Arthur, Robert; farmer

108-14-0

42

Tayfield Home Farm etc

Tayfield

Arthur, Robert; farmer

243

43

Seamills & machinery & house detached

Tayfield

Arthur, Robert

25-3-0

44

House & land

Waterston Crook

Tayfield

Arthur, Robert

45

45

Craighead Farm

Tayfield

Scott, James; farmer

315-15-0

46

Inn & stabling

Newport

Tayfield

Bell, John; Newport

42

47

Taproom

Newport

Tayfield

Rodgers, James; Bell, John - proprietor

10

48

Land

Tayfield

Bell, John; Newport

22

49

Parknowe Pendicle

Tayfield

Duncan, Robert; gardener

35

50

Parknowe Pendicle

Tayfield

Mathieson, William

14-10-0

51

Land, braes & garden

Tayfield

Turnbull, William; millwright

6

52

Land

Pluck-the-Craw

Tayfield

Brand, Mrs

6

53

House & yard

Newport

Tayfield

Brand, Mrs

8

54

Kempstane Pendicle

Tayfield

Brand, James

12

55

Stable

Newport

Tayfield

Smith, Michael; Cupar

5

56

House & yard

Newport

Tayfield

Baillie, John; mason

6

57

House & yard

Newport

Tayfield

Black, Thomas; tailor

5

58

House & workshop

Newport

Tayfield

Brown, James; cabinetmaker

10-3-0

59

House

Newport

Tayfield

Alison, Capt.; shipmaster

6

60

House & yard

Newport

Tayfield

Shepherd, John

10

61

House & yard

Newport

Tayfield

Martin, James; salmon fisher

7

62

House & yard

Newport

Tayfield

Dorward, Mrs

13

63

House & workshop

Tayfield

Foggie, John; wright

6-6-0

64

House & smithy

Tayfield

Martin, John; smith

6-6-0

65

House & yards

Newport

Tayfield

47-17-0

66

Factor's house

Tayfield

Smith, James; factor

20

67

Abercraig house & garden

Berry, Misses; Abercraig

Berry, Misses

30

68

Newton Farm & part of Wormet

Zetland, Earl of

Russell, Alexander; farmer, Newton

1000

69

Lands under plantation

Zetland, Earl of

1-17-0

70

Wormit Farm

Wedderburn, Frederick Lewis Scrimgeour of Birkhill

Russell, Alexander's reps

514-10-0

71

Salmon fishings

Birkhill

Melville, Alexander; Peasehills

41

72

Scroggieside land & houses

Birkhill

Mathewson, William

43

73

Bogavin land & houses

Russell, James; Boarhills, St Andrews

Walker, James

14

74

Bogavin land & houses

Russell, James; Boarhills, St Andrews

Buttercase, John

11

75

Morton Farm

Hay, John; Charlotte Sq, Edinburgh

Wilkie, William; farmer

259

76

Northfield Farm

Rodgers, Mrs; Northfield

Rodgers, Mrs

90

77

Lot of ground, Newport

Craighead

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

Bell, John; innkeeper, Newport

4-12-0

78

Lot of ground, Newport

Craighead

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

Rhynd, Alexander; baker, Marytown

9-11-0

79

Lot of ground, Newport

Craighead

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

Just, George; builder, Newport

5-13-0

80

House & garden

Newport

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

Blyth, Henry; merchant, Dundee

14

81

House & garden

Newport

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

Sidey, Henry; banker

50

82

House & garden

Newport

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

Just, George; builder

21-6-0

83

House & garden

Newport

Eastern Bank of Scotland, Dundee

2-2-0

84

Maryfield Cottage

Newport

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Just, Rev. Thomas

35

85

House & garden

Newport

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Begg, Arthur; tailor, Dundee

20

86

House

Newport

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Ritchie, Alexander & John; labourers, Newport

5

87

House & garden

Broadheughs

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Garland, Joseph; shipbuilder, Newport

16

88

House & gardens

Broadheughs

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Just, John

10

89

Lands

Broadheughs

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Just, Rev. Thomas

18

90

House & garden

Broadheughs

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Laing, Alexander

7

91

House & garden

Broadheughs

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Davidson, James G

45

92

House & garden

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Brodie, G; auctioneer

17-10-0

93

House & garden

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

3-10-0

94

House

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Henderson, Mrs

5

95

House

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Anderson, Alexander

4

96

House

Just, Rev. Thomas; Newport

Watt, William; joiner

4

97

House & garden

Cliff Terrace

Powrie, Miss Jessie; Justfield

Powrie, Miss Jessie

35

98

Lands

Cliff Terrace

Powrie, Miss Jessie; Justfield

Powrie, Miss Jessie

12

99

House & garden

Newport

Trevenen, James

Trevenen, James

40

100

House & garden

East Newport

Miller, James; farmer, Kinnear

Durham, John

34

101

House & garden

East Newport

Miller, James; farmer, Kinnear

32

102

House & garden

Newport

Thomson / Mackie, Mrs Elizabeth

40

103

Dwelling house

Newport

Thomson / Mackie, Mrs Elizabeth

8

104

Dwelling house

Newport

Thomson / Mackie, Mrs Elizabeth

Thomson / Mackie, Mrs Elizabeth

8

105

Dwelling house

Newport

Thomson / Mackie, Mrs Elizabeth

Finlayson, William; baker, Newport

5

106

Dwelling house

Newport

Thomson / Mackie, Mrs Elizabeth

Harley, Margaret; Newport

8

107

House & garden

Newport

Bogie, James; cornmerchant

Bogie, James

22

108

House & garden

Newport

Turnbull, William; millwright

Boyd, Robert; writer

26

109

House & workshop

Newport

Turnbull, William; millwright

Turnbull, William

15

110

House & garden

Maryton, Newport

Morgan / McGregor, trs. of late Mrs Margaret

Cunningham, John; wine merchant, Dundee

15

111

House & garden

Maryton, Newport

Morgan / McGregor, trs. of late Mrs Margaret

15

112

House & garden

Maryton, Newport

Hutton, Andrew; clerk, Dundee

Smith, James; carter, Newport

9

113

House & garden

Maryton, Newport

Boase, Charles William; banker, Dundee

Boase, Charles William

28

114

House & garden

Newport

Mundie, Robert; shipowner, East Newport

Mundie, Robert

25

115

House & garden

East Newport

Croall, Mrs John; contractor, Dundee

Rait / Gibb, Mrs Elizabeth

8

116

House & garden

East Newport

Croall, Mrs John; contractor, Dundee

8

117

House & garden

Newport

Gibb, William; overseer, Dunkeld Railway

Gibb, David; Newport

12

118

House

Newport

Gibb, William; overseer, Dunkeld Railway

7

119

House

Newport

Gibb, William; overseer, Dunkeld Railway

12

120

House & garden

Newport

Gibb, William; overseer, Dunkeld Railway

Melville, Mrs; Newport. (Mrs Melville left at Whitsunday)

7

121

House & garden

Newport

Gibb, William; overseer, Dunkeld Railway

Thomson, George; baker, Newport. (Mr Thomson left in June)

6-10-0

122

House

Newport

Gibb, William; overseer, Dunkeld Railway

3-17-0

123

House

Newport

Smith, John; china merchant, Dundee

Smith, John

10

124

House

Newport

Gellatly, David; grocer

Gellatly, David

8

125

Sea Craig Cottage

East Newport

Thoms, George

Thoms, George

35

126

House

Newport

Allardice, Archibald's 3 children; Maryton

Leslie, Mrs. (Mrs Leslie left)

20

127

House & garden

Marytown

Tosh, Robert; shipowner, East Newport

Tosh, Robert

30

128

Seacraig House & garden

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

Thain, John

50

129

Cottage

Newport

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

Thomson, Mrs

9

130

Cottage

Newport

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

Bon, Mrs

8

131

Cottage

Newport

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

Forbes, J

4

132

Cottage

Newport

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

2

133

Cottage & garden

Newport

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

Rhind, Alexander

18

134

Bakehouse & shop

Newport

Rhind, Alexander's Trs.; baker & brewer, Newport

Rhind, Alexander

15

135

House & garden

Newport

Wilson, Miss

10

136

House & bleaching green

Newport

Wilson, Miss

Wilson, Miss

5

137

House & garden

East Newport

Borrie, John; East Newport

Hislop, John; Newport

25

138

House & garden

Kidd, Robert; millwright

Duncan, Robert

5

139

House & garden

Kidd, Robert; millwright

4-4-0

140

Woodbine House & garden

Sinclair, Alexander; merchant, Marytown

Sinclair, Alexander

42

141

House & garden

Newport

Murray, George; mason, Newport

Murray, George

7

142

House & garden

Marytown

Arkley, David

Arkley, David

9

143

House & garden

Marytown

Raitt, Mrs William

Jack, Mrs

7

144

House & garden

Newport

Jackson, John; boatman, Newport

Clark, Mrs Charles

16

145

House & garden

Newport

Jackson, John; boatman, Newport

Jackson, John

9

146

House & garden

Newport

Jackson, Charles; shoemaker

Jackson, Charles

12

147

House & garden

Newport

Meldrum, Mrs; Dron

Kidd, Robert

6

148

House & garden

Newport

Meldrum, Mrs; Dron

Mackie, David

6

149

House & garden

Newport

Meldrum, Mrs; Dron

Haig, Arthur

4

150

House & garden

Newport

Meldrum, Mrs; Dron

12-10-0

151

House & garden

Marytown, Newport

Landsman, Thomas; seaman, Newport

Landsman, Thomas

7-10-0

152

House & garden

Marytown

Landsman, Thomas; seaman, Newport

Murdoch, Peter; grocer, Newport

10

153

House & garden

East Newport

Gibson, Kenneth; saddler

Gibson, Kenneth

16

154

House & garden

Newport

Kidd, John; Dundee

Shepherd, John; Newport

9

155

House & garden

Newport

Kidd, John; Dundee

Thomson, Janet

8

156

House & garden

Newport

McGillvray, Finlay; mason

McGillvray, Finlay

10

157

Free Church Manse

McLeod, Rev. Neil

McLeod, Rev. Neil

25

158

House & garden

Newport

Chapman, James; confectioner

Chapman, James

10

159

House & garden

East Newport

Kilgour, Andrew; mason, Newport

Kilgour, Andrew

7-10-0

160

House & garden

West Newport

Jack, David's heirs

Duncan, William; joiner

7-10-0

161

House & garden

Newport

Duncan, Mrs William

Rhind, James; cornmerchant

13

162

House & garden

Newport

Duncan, Mrs William

2

163

House & garden

Newport

Mackie, Miss Margaret

Stewart, Mrs Dr. (Mrs Stewart has left)

26

164

House & garden

Newport

Mackie, Miss Margaret

20

165

House & garden

Newport

Mackie, Miss Margaret

12

166

House & garden

Newport

Just, Mrs William

Just, Mrs William

14

167

House & garden

Newport

Baird, Thomas; mason

Baird, Thomas

11

168

Cottage & garden

Newport

Holden, Richard G; merchant

Holden, Richard G

18

169

House

Newport

Smith, Andrew; upholsterer, Dundee

Smith, Andrew

10

170

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Peat, John; Captain

11

171

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Kidd, Mrs

4

172

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

2

173

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Just, Mrs sen.

5

174

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

7

175

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Nicol, Mrs

19

176

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Anderson, Mrs E

12

177

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Meldrum, Robert; 13 Reform St, Dundee

8

178

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Johnstone, Mrs W

7

179

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Duncan, Mrs James

6

180

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

12

181

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Johnston, James; shoemaker

6-10-0

182

House & garden

Newport

Just, Robert; joiner, Newport

Smith, Miss Janet

5-10-0

183

House

West Newport

Just, David sen

Just, David sen

16

184

House & garden

West Newport

Just, George; builder

Thomas, Dr; surgeon

21

185

House & garden

West Newport

Just, George; builder

Ramsay, Thomas M; clerk

10

186

House & garden

West Newport

Just, George; builder

Dove, William; merchant

28

187

House & garden

West Newport

Just, George; builder

Just, George; builder

16

188

House & garden

West Newport

Just, George; builder

1

189

Police Officer's house

East Newport

Just, George; builder

Police Officer

8

190

House & garden

Woodmuir Park

Just, John; builder, Newport

Clerihugh, Mr; shore dues officer

15 (+11=26)

190

House & garden

Woodmuir Park

Just, John; builder, Newport

Scott, Mrs

11 (+15=26)

191

House & garden

Union Terrace

Just, John; builder, Newport

Just, John; builder, Newport

10

192

House & garden

Union Terrace

Just, John; builder, Newport

Neish, Mrs A

21

193

House & garden

Woodmuir Park

Henderson, Alexander; merchant, Dundee

Henderson, Alexander

19

194

House & garden

Newport

Just, David; joiner, Newport

Wilson, James; cornmerchant, Newport

19

195

House & garden

Newport

Just, David; joiner, Newport

Clark, Miss Helen; Newport

11

196

House & garden

Newport

Just, David; joiner, Newport

Russell, Walter Scott; merchant

23

197

Broadhaugh Villa

Kermath, Mrs

Murdoch, J; plumber. Murdoch only has the house, furnished, for a few months

36

198

House & garden

West Newport

Murdoch, David; blacksmith, St Fort

Murdoch, David; blacksmith, St Fort

54

199

House

Newport

Taylor, George; Captain

Taylor, George

16

200

House

Newport

Taylor, George; Captain

Robertson, Robert; shipmaster

15

201

House & sm. flower garden

Reid, Rev Thomas; Airlie

Parker, Mr; founder

18

202

House & garden

Taylor, Mrs Ogilvy

Taylor, Mrs Ogilvy

16

203

House & garden

Newport

Shepherd, James; boatman, Newport

Whittet, Mrs Helen

16

204

House & garden

Newport

Shepherd, James; boatman, Newport

Shepherd, James

12

205

House & garden

Newport

Patrick, James; Captain

Patrick, James

18

206

House & garden

Seggie Den

Scott, Mrs John; Seggieden

Scott, Mrs John

5

207

Tollhouses

Newport & Scotscraig

Turnpike Trustees, St Andrews District

5-10-0

208

Schoolmaster's house & garden

Forgan

Smith, Matthew; teacher

Smith, Matthew; teacher

15

209

Tay Ferries & piers

Scottish Central Railway Co

185-10-0

 


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