Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 29 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Wormit" x Search term Filter by Subject Memories (1)Railway (3)Second Rail Bridge (1)Wormit Station (2)Filter by Format Photograph (26)Picture (2)Text (1)Filter by Decade 1890s (7)1900s (12)1910s (8)1920s (4)1930s (2)1950s (2)1960s (1)1970s (1)Filter by Century 19th (7)20th (18) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest PAGE: 12Next > Postcard Views of Wormit Four postcard views of Wormit. Wormit Bay Two paintings of Wormit Bay by local artists. The first is by Helen Wallace and the second by C Smith. They both feature the salmon-fishing bothy which has undergone restoration in 2020. Scroggieside Farm, Wormit Scroggieside farm was almost opposite the bottom of Birkhill Avenue. This view dates from c. 1892. Postcard: Newport from Highfield, Wormit 1930s Quite an unusal view from the hill above Wormit. The houses in Mars Gardens have been built but not in Woodhaven Avenue, which dates it to 1930s. There was a large army camp up here at Highfield during World War I. Postcard: Newport Road, Wormit A peaceful view of the main road through Wormit. The trees are gone and there's now a high fence to separate the school playing field from the road, but otherwise the scene is very recognisable. Boat-Building in Bay Road This is what happens when a boat is built in a back garden in Bay Road! Several onlookers enjoying the show as the boat is hoisted onto a transporter. Riverside Road, Wormit A much quieter and safer Riverside Road around 1898. Scroggieside Farm, Wormit Scroggieside Farm buildings on Riverside Road, Wormit c. 1892. The farm stood opposite the bottom of Birkhill Avenue. Hillpark Terrace, Wormit Hillpark Terrace in Wormit, wrongly named Newport Road. Elmbank, Riverside Road, Wormit A postcard of Riverside road, Wormit, showing the house called Elmbank (now no 14) on the right. Postcard of Riverside Road Wormit Showing Wormit Parish Church A postcard of Riverside Road, Wormit, looking west, showing the parish church. Wormit Farm Postcard of Kilmany Road Wormit from the west, showing Wormit Farm on the left. There is now housing on this site. Postcard of Bay Road, Wormit A postcard of Bay Road, taken from the railway bridge looking west. Early 1900s. Postcard: Bay Road, Wormit A postcard of Bay Road, Wormit, looking west. Hill Crescent, Wormit A postcard of Hill Crescent, Wormit, showing Alexander Stewart's distinctive sunrise design above the windows. Postcard: Wormit from the Station A postcard taken from Wormit Station (now Bridgehead Place) showing the Masonic Hall (Spar) and houses behind. Rail Bridge from Woodhaven Lovely view towards the rail bridge from the hill above Woodhaven. Just off centre is the old Wormit School. In the inter-war years the scene would change with the building of Mars Gardens and Woodhaven Avenue. The Newport railway line can also be seen, crossing the bridge over Flass Road. Bay Road, Wormit A view looking up Bay Road from the rail bridge in the early 1900s. The cottage in the foreground advertises Refreshments on its gable wall and it operated as a confectioner and refreshment rooms from 1890 until around 1920. Just visible on the left of the photograph is the Mars training ship. Riverside, Wormit Riverside is the first house on Bay Road on the right. This lovely view dates from 1892, three years after the house was built in 1889. The house was built for William Cowley, owner of a jute business in Dundee. The house was occupied by the Cowley family until the 1960s. The only other property ... Memories of Highfield, Wormit Kenneth Hart recalls happy days playing at Highfield in the 1950s, the great stretch of open ground above Birkhill Avenue, an area now pretty much covered with housing. "Highfield had some importance to me growing up. My great friend Aly Wilkie lived there in one half of the solitary house which was there. This was a ... Wormit Station c. 1900 View towards Wormit from the railway station. Tay Rail Bridge in Fog A dramatic view of the rail bridge in fog, looking over the tennis courts and Bay Road. Wormit Picnic Party c. 1900 The photograph shows a picnic party heading out of Wormit. On the right is the road down to Wormit station, and on the left is the building now housing the Spar shop. For much of the 20th century this building housed two shops, offices, a hall and, until 1957, Wormit Post Office. The photograph was taken ... View Over Wormit 1901 This view is from just above the junction of Birkhill Avenue and Riverside Road. In the distance is Wormit Church, newly opened in 1901, and beyond the church is the Mars training ship. The photograph was taken by George Worrall of Beechwood, Wormit, (5 Northview Terrace), and was entered into the Dundee and East of Scotland ... PAGE: 12Next >