Perthshire volume 68

Page List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks Continued entries/extra info Transcriber's notes
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OS1/25/68/3 CRAIGIE BURN Craigie Burn 098 [Situation] Runs past the S. [South] side of Craigie Mill. See Name Book for Sheet 98.9 Parish of Perth 1/2500 Scale
OS1/25/68/3 [Page] 3 Book No 5 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.2 Traces 1.2.3
OS1/25/68/4 LOWER CRAIGIE Lower Craigie Lower Craigie Mr Readdie Assessor Mr Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] A few chains S. [South] of Craigie Mill on the South side of the City. A small district well known on the S. [South] of the City of Perth. on the N. [North] it extends to Queen St. inclusive on the S. [South] by the fence leading E [East] to Craigie Place on the W. [West] it runs by the House of Refuge
OS1/25/68/4 CRAIGIE DISTILLERY (Disused) Craigie Distillery Craigie Distillery Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] A few chains S. [South] of Craigie Mill. This was formerly a distillery of some note, it is now disused and at present is a Maltsters Store
OS1/25/68/4 [Page] 4 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.2. Trace 6
OS1/25/68/5 CRAIGIE MILL (Flock) Craigie Mill Flock Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] N.W. [North West] side of Lower Craigie. This was formerly a Corn Mill on Craigie estate, attached to it is a very old Corn Kiln - at present it is occupd. [occupied] as a Flock Mill
OS1/25/68/5 [Page] 5 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.2 Trace 3. [An entry for Queen Street has been crossed out.]
OS1/25/68/6 [Page] 6 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.2 [Entries for Craigiebank and Northbank have been crossed out.]
OS1/25/68/7 QUEEN STREET Queen Street Queen Street Mr. Readdie Assessor Mr. Fawcett Comptroller of Customs 098 [Situation] About 4 chains to its E. [East] end from Craigie Mill. A street running East a few chains North of Craigie Mill it is only built on the south side at present
OS1/25/68/7 MONCREIFFE TERRACE [Perth] Moncreiffe Terrace Moncreiffe Terrace Mr Readdie Assessor Mr Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] On the south side of Lower Craigie. A terrace of well built houses on the N.E. [North East] of Moncreiffe Bank
OS1/25/68/7 SHAW WELL Shaw Well Shaw's Well Shaw's Well John Murray Craigie Place John Simm Craigie Mill Anne Buchan Craigie Mill and several of the Inhabitants 098 A very fine spring of excellent water issuing from the brink or bank of Craigee River. Its natural position or former situation was in the adjoining field but to save tresspassing it was conveyed some years ago by a covered drain to its present position
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OS1/25/68/8 CRAIGIE T.P. [TURN PIKE] Craigie Toll Bar Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Reid Assessor 098 [Situation] About 17 Chains S.W. [South West] of Craigie Mill. A turnpike gate and dwelling house on a road on the west side of the City
OS1/25/68/8 HOUSE OF REFUGE (For Girls) [Perth] House of Refuge (for Girls) Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] About 7 Chains S.W. [South West] from Criagie Mill. This is a plain well conserved house two stories high. This Institution had its commencement in December 1843. It was got up by a Society of Ladies for the benevolent purpose of reclaiming an unfortunate class of girls and also for a school of industry for such destitutes female children as have no home or friends to support or train them The institution is supported by donations and subscriptions and also the proceeds of the girls work.
OS1/25/68/8 [Page] 8 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.2. Trace 4 & 5
OS1/25/68/9 EAST CHURCH PARISH [Perth] East Church Parish East Church Parish East Church Parish Mr Reid City Clerk Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Thompson City Chamberlain 098 [Situation] W. [West] N. [North] & Southern parts of the parish of Perth.. This parish was formed from a portion of the original parish by the Court of Teinds in 1807, it also comprehends a portion of the suburbs of the town
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OS1/25/68/11 CRAIGIEHAUGH Craigiehaugh Mr. Readdie Assessor Mr. Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] About 6 chains West of Scottish Central Railway. A small neat cottage with an orchard attached on the south side of Craigie Burn
OS1/25/68/11 CRAIGIE HAUGH Craigie Haugh Mr. Readdie Assessor Mr. Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] On the S. [South] of the South Inch. This locality is known from Craigiehaugh Cottage extending eastward to the Towns Lead and bounded on the South by a drain intersecting the Scottish Central Railway
OS1/25/68/11 LOWER CRAIGIE Lower Craigie See Des: Rem. [Descriptive Remarks] written for Sheet 98.9.2 Trace 6.
OS1/25/68/11 [Page] 11 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.3. Trace 1
OS1/25/68/12 CRAIGIE PLACE Craigie Place Name on corner of place Mr. Fawcett Comptroller of Customs 098 [Situation] On the W. [West] side of Craigie Haugh. A few dwelling houses situated to the S. [South] east of the Bridge over Craigie Burn
OS1/25/68/12 BELLEVUE HOUSE Bellevue House Bellevue House Mr. Massey Railway Official Mr. Chalmers Railway Official 098 [Situation] About 6 chains E. [East] of the Scottish Central Railway. A neat built dwelling house on the west side of the Edinbr. [Edinburgh] Road occupd. [occupied] by Mr Allan Manager Scottish Central Railway Co. [Company] & the property of the said Company
OS1/25/68/12 [Page] 12 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.3. Trace 1
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OS1/25/68/14 SCOTTISH CENTRAL RAILWAY Scottish Central Railway See Descriptive Remarks written for Sheet 98.5.23. Trace 1
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OS1/25/68/15 NORTHBANK Northbank Northbank Mr. Greig Clerk of the City Mr. Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] E. [East] side of Lower Craigie. A neat villa in the district of Lower Craigie, the residence and property of Mr. Jamieson
OS1/25/68/15 EARLYBANK Earlybank Earlybank Mr Readdie Assessor Mr Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] E. [East] side of Lower Craigie. A neat villa situated south of Northbank, the residence and property od General Lindsay
OS1/25/68/15 CRAIGIE HOUSE Craigie House Craigie House Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] S.E. [South East] side of Lower Craigie. A neat well built villa situated on the west side of the old road to Edinburgh, it is the property of Dr. [Doctor] Newlands Perth & at present unoccupied
OS1/25/68/15 [Page] 15 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.3. Trace 4
OS1/25/68/16 [Page] 16 City of Perth. Sheet 98.9.3. [Blank page]
OS1/25/68/17 GENERAL PRISON [Perth] General Prison General Prison General Prison James Stewart Esq. Alexander Stewart Governor Board of Ordnance Plans and Documents relating thereto 098 [Situation] On the S. [South] side of the South Inch near the South end of the City. A general penal establishment formerly the depot for French Prisoners during the Peninsular war, it is situated on the south side of the South Inch and is frequently undergoing repair & improvements The following abridged extract from Fullarton's Gazetteer of Scotland Vol: [Volume] 2. p. [page] 514* is one of the most appropriate that may be given, at one time it was exclusively used for scotch convicts. at present it receives prisoners from England. *"To this prison all criminals ordered to imprisonment for six months may be sentenced or removed. The Building is adapted to the seperate system of prison discipline, the cells are lighted with one gas light each. The prison is placed under the management of the board of directors of prisons in Scotland who have power to apportion the several counties and burghs the sums required for building and maintaining the prison"
OS1/25/68/17 [Page] 17 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.4.
OS1/25/68/18 HARBOUR ROAD Harbour Road Harbour Road Mr. Greig City Clerk Mr. Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] Extends along the Ship Building Yards to the New Harbour. This name is applied to the road from the new harbour to the north end of The Gulloch
OS1/25/68/18 THE BOG The Bog The Bog Mr. Greig City Clerk Mr. Thomson City Chamberlain 098 [Situation] On the W. [West] side of the Lime Shore. A portion of marshy ground on the west side of the Lime Shore
OS1/25/68/18 [Page] 18 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.4. [Entry for Shore Road is crossed out with note:] (See Sheet 98.5.24 for this name)
OS1/25/68/19 EAST CHURCH PARISH See Name Sheets written for 98.9.2
OS1/25/68/19 LIME SHORE See Name Sheets written for 98.5.24
OS1/25/68/19 CRAIGIE BURN See Name Book written for 98.9. Parish of Perth 1/2500 Scale of Work
OS1/25/68/19 RIVER TAY See Name Book written for Parish of Rhynd
OS1/25/68/19 [Page] 19 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.4
OS1/25/68/20 THE HORN The Horn The Horn Mr Thompson. City Chamberlain Mr Mitchell Harbour Master 098 [Situation] S. [South] end of the Lime Shore. This name is applied to an enclosed piece of ground at the Lime Shore
OS1/25/68/20 INCH-HEAD WELL (Chalybeate) Inch-head Well Inch-head Well Inch-head Well Dr. [Doctor] Miller Bridge End Mr. Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] W. [West] side of the Edinburgh Road close to the S. [South] end of the S. [South] Inch. A mineral well situated on the west side of the Edinbh. [Edinburgh] Road and north west side of the General Prison. the quality of the water is chalybeate.
OS1/25/68/20 EDINBURGH ROAD See Name Sheets written for 98.5.24
OS1/25/68/20 [Page] 20 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.4
OS1/25/68/21 DUNDEE AND PERTH RAILWAY Dundee and Perth Railway Mr. Garvie Statn. [Station] Master Mr. Greig City Clerk Des: Rem: [Descriptive Remarks for Sheet 54.9.6.
OS1/25/68/21 RIVER TAY See Name Sheets written for Parish of Rhynd
OS1/25/68/21 [Page] 21 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.5. [Entry for Craigiebank has been crossed out with note:] (Cancelled)
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OS1/25/68/23 CRAIGBANK Craigbank Mr Robert Talloch Mr Robert Peebles 098 [Situation] On the east side of the Dundee Road. A small cottage with large market garden & offices attached, the property of Alexander Moncrieffe Esq & occupied by Mr Robert Talloch Gardener.
OS1/25/68/23 FRIARTON OR MONCREIFFE ISLAND Friarton Island Friarton or Moncreiffe Island Friarton or Moncreiffe Island Mr Fenwick Mr Grant Mr. Greig City Clerk Mr. Thomson City Chamberlain Mr. Reid City Clerk 098 [Situation] On the east bank of the River Tay & S.E. [South East] end of the City. A large Island in the River Tay taking its name from the farm steading in the south end of it. It is principally arable land.
OS1/25/68/23 WILLOWGATE Willowgate Mr Fenwick Mr Grant 098 [Situation] East side of Friarton or Moncreiffe Island. The name given to that portion of the river Tay to the east of Friarton Island.
OS1/25/68/23 [Page] 23 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9 No. 5. Traces 6 & [Above Craigbank in spelling column:] Trace 6
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OS1/25/68/25 CRAIGIEBANK Craigiebank Craigiebank Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] West side of the South Inch. A neat villa the property of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe Bart. [Baronet]
OS1/25/68/25 CRAIGIE COTTAGE Craigie Cottage Craigie Cottage Mr Greig City Clerk Mr Readdie Assessor 098 [Situation] S. [South] of Craigiebank. A dwelling house south of Craigiebank on the Moncreiffe estate
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OS1/25/68/26 MONCREIFFE BANK Moncreiffe Bank Mr Readdie Assessor Mr Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] N. [North] side of Upper Craigie. A face of ground on which 4 neat cottage residences have [been] built on the S.W. [South West] side of the City, this is included in Lower Craigie.
OS1/25/68/26 [Page] 26 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.7. Trace 3 [Entry for Mount Craigie has been crossed out, with note:] This name was rejected by Mr. Greig City Clerk [Entry for Moncreiffe Terrace omitted with note:] See Page 7
OS1/25/68/27 UPPER CRAIGIE Upper Craigie Upper Craigie Mr. Readdie Assessor Mr. Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] About ¾ mile S by W. [South by West] of the City. This name is applied to a few houses and small district of land on the south west side of the City and on the estate of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe Bart. [Baronet]
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OS1/25/68/28 CRAIGIE QUARRY Craigie Quarry Craigie Quarry Mr Readdie Assessor Mr Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] On the Eastern side of Upper Craigie. A whinstone quarry on the south of Upper Craigie where large quantities of road metal is prepared
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OS1/25/68/29 CRAIGIEPARK Craigiepark Craigiepark Mrs. Mitchell Craigiepark Mr. Mitchell Assessor 098 [Situation] On the West side of Craigie. A neat villa two stories high with garden and ornamental ground attached, it is the property of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe Bart. [Baronet] & occupied by Mr Mitchell C.E. [Civil Engineer] Perth. On the S. [South] side are a row of Cottages having the same name
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OS1/25/68/31 SAND ISLAND Sand Island Mr. Thomson City Chamberlain Mr. Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] On the West side of the River Tay. This piece of land was formerly an island surrounded by the River Tay it is on the west side of the River and now forms part of the shore
OS1/25/68/31 WEST CHURCH PARISH See Name Book No. 2 Sheet 98.5.24
OS1/25/68/31 [Page] 31 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.9. Traces 3 & 4. [Entry for Scottish Central Railway Harbour Branch has been crossed out]
OS1/25/68/32 THE GULLOCH The Gulloch The Gulloch The Gulloch Mr. Greig City Clerk Mr. Reid City Clerk Mr. Thomson City Chamberlain 098 [Situation] On the West side of the Harbour Road. This name applies to a hollow which is flooded at high water but is a sort of marsh at low water it has been partly formed by excavation and is partly natural. The excavation was commenced many years ago with a design to form a dock, but owing to a want of funds the work was discontinued
OS1/25/68/32 [Page] 32 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9.9 Trace 5.
OS1/25/68/33 WESTVIEW Westview Westview Westview John Robertson occupr. [occupier] William Greig City Clerk James Readdie Insp. [Inspector] of Works 098 [Situation] Near the N.E. [North East] corner of the Sheet. A Cottage dwelling with Offices & Garden attached occupied by John Robertson and the property of Capt [Captain] Moncrieff
OS1/25/68/33 THE ROUNALL The Rounall The Rounall Allan McGregor Farmer Robert Pennicuik Gardener 098 [Situation] A few chains S. [South] of Westview. A small eminence covered with wood on the farm of Fore Brae near Westview & on the estate of Capt. [Captain] Moncrieff
OS1/25/68/33 [Page] 33 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.10.1 Trace No. 3 [Note under Rounall:] Rounall, Any circular thing Jamiesons Dicty. [Dictionary] [Page signed] J. Nish C/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/25/68/34 TAYVIEW COTTAGE Tayview Cottage Tayview Cottage Tayview Cottage William Greig City Clerk James Readdie Insp. [Inspector] of Works Provost Dewar 098 [Situation] About 26 chains N.W. [North West] from Castle Battery. A cottage dwelling occupd. [occupied] by Mr. Hewit & the property of Capt [Captain] Moncrieff
OS1/25/68/34 CASTLE BATTERY Castle Battery Castle Battery Castle Battery William Greig City Clerk James Readdie Insp: [Inspector] of Works Mrs. Young occupier 098 [Situation] About 26 chains S.E. [South East] from Tayview Cottage. A dwelling house occupd. [occupied] by Mrs. Young, the walls facing the River Tay, and the City of Perth, represent a Battery.
OS1/25/68/34 [Page] 34 Trace 4 [Page signed] J Nish C/a [Civilian assistant]
OS1/25/68/35 BARNHILL T.P. [TURN PIKE] Barnhill Toll bar Alexander McDonald Toll-Keeper Rate Board of Trustees William Greig City Clerk 098 [Situation] S. [South] side of the Dundee Road about 2 Miles from the City. A toll bar with a neat cottage dwelling attached about two miles from Perth on the road to Dundee & the property of The Road Trustees
OS1/25/68/35 EASTER COTTAGE Easter Cottage Easter Cottage Easter Cottage Mrs. Hutchison occupr. [occupier] James Readdie Insp: [Inspector] of Works William Wotherspoon, Solicitor 098 [Situation] Adjoining Barnhill Toll Bar. A small dwelling house with Offices & Market Garden attached occupd. [occupied] by Mrs. Hutchison & the property of "The Perth & Dundee Railway Co. [Company]"
OS1/25/68/35 WEST LODGE [Dundee Road-Perth] West Lodge West Lodge William Wotherspoon Solicitor The Gatekeeper (Mr. Beveridge) 098 [Situation] N. [North] side of the Dundee Road. A gatekeeper's lodge, the property of Lord Gray of Kinfauns.
OS1/25/68/35 WEST OAK COTTAGE West Oak Cottage William Wotherspoon, Solicitor Alexander McDonald Toll Keeper 098 [Situation] W. [West] side of the Dundee Road. A small Cottage on the Dundee Road (S. [South] Side) occupd. [occupied] by a Market Gardner & the property of the Railway Co. [Company] (Dundee & Perth)
OS1/25/68/35 [Page] 35 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.10.6 Trace No. 1. 5. & 6. [Page signed] J Nish C/a [Civilian Assistant]
OS1/25/68/36 [Page] 36 98 No 6 trace 2. 3 5 & 6 [Possibly erased pencil notes, but essentially blank page]
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OS1/25/68/37 FRIARTON OR MONCREIFFE ISLAND See Name Book written for Sheet 98.9.5.
OS1/25/68/37 [Page] 37 City of Perth -- Sheet 98.9 10 [Volume signed] James Carpenter C.A. [Civilian Assistant] 31st. Aug. [August] 1860 C.N. Martin Capt. R.E. [Captain Royal Engineers]
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OS1/25/68/39 [Page] 39 [Volume] 68 OS1/25/68 [Date Stamp] ORDNANCE SURVEY M.S. STORE SOUTHAMPTON 28 APR. 1898 No. 3 PERTH AND ITS ENVIRONS SHEET 98. 9. No. 2,3,4,5,7,8,9, &10. SHEET 98.10 No. 1, & 6.
OS1/25/68/40 [Page] 40 PERTH AND ITS ENVIRONS SHEET 98. 9. No. 2,3,4,5,7,8,9, & 10. SHEET 98. 10. No.1, & 6. INDEX Names of Objects -- Pages Bellevue House -- 12 Barnhill T.P. [Turn Pike] -- 35 Craigie Burn -- 3 Craigie Distillery (Disused) -- 4 Craigie Mill (Flock) -- 5 Craigie T.P. [Turn Pike] -- 8 Craigiehaugh -- 11 Craigie Haugh -- 11 Craigie Place -- 12 Craigie House -- 15 Craigiebank -- 25 Craigbank -- 23 Craigie Cottage -- 25 Dundee & Perth Railway -- 21 Castle Battery -- 34 Craigiepark -- 29 Craigie Quarry -- 28 East Church Parish -- 9 Earlybank -- 15 Edinburgh Road -- 20 Easter Cottage -- 35 Friarton or Moncreiffe Island -- 23 General Prison -- 17 House of Refuge (for Girls) -- 8 Harbour Road -- 17 Inch-head Well (Chalybeate) -- 20 Lower Craigie -- 4 Lime Shore -- 19 Moncreiffe Terrace -- 7 Moncreiffe Bank -- 26 Northbank -- 15 Queen Street -- 7 River Tay -- 19 Shaw Well -- 7 Scottish Central Railway -- 14 Sand Island -- 31 The Bog -- 18 The Horn -- 20 The Gulloch -- 32 The Rounall -- 33 Tayview Cottage -- 34 Upper Craigie -- 27 Willowgate -- 23 Westview -- 33 West Lodge -- 35
OS1/25/68/41 [Page] 41 INDEX Continued Names of Objects -- Pages West Oak Cottage -- 35 West Church Parish -- 31