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COMP.Un: (Associat d Holdings } LDUTED (tOl'Wr~ DUed
Company Limited) 1
orporated un:ler th Compani s Acts 1.862
Of
Re i t
to 1883
if :y tbreo Bothvo 11 Str et 1 Gl.& gov1
subjects hereinafter dts ponod,
Pounds paid t o us by
Midlothian of vhic
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su: we lier
aid
hn
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r esiding at number Sixteen Dedridge, M1d Cal.der,
tv1 ,ill h ire
am
DO
a s cignoes vhcnsoever ,
ritablJ and irre a
e xt.endi
deci.mal or one thousandth parts of an acre or thereby, part
or
the l ands
ot Calder
others in the Parish of Mid Calder ani Cnunty of Midlothian (formerly County of
Edinburgh) bounded as follows, videlicet:-
On or towards the West by the Public
Rood
leading from Harburn and Newpark to lest Calder along which i t exterde Twenty seven fee
Four inches or thj:>r •by;
On or towar a the • orth, the East, the North again, the
at
a;;ain an:i the 'brth again by the subjects forQing number Fifteen Dedridge atoreaa1.4
along which it .-.xteoos respectively 1\t nty two feet Three inches ar thereby;
Two fc t Ten inche , or theroby;
One inch
~ixteen
feet
~
thereby;
And on or towards tho
~outh
Seven t oot Thr
Four te t.
incbo a ar
by the cubjecto f armiDg nucber
Sevent en Oelri dge a.fores
J all)llg which it extends Seve nty two feet or thereby;
aa the a ij plot of
ia
as relative .e- to;
gr o~
delin~
all
i ti1rl edged in r ed on the plan aDDexed and si
an:i In tbe Jecond Plasce ALL a ni WHOLE that pl ot of grow:x1 exte
to thirty five d cimal or >ne tnousundth parts of an acr e or
th~ reby
Imperial Measure
in said Pnr ieh aoo County o.nd bo mded as follows , videli cet:- On or tovards t.be West b7
t.."le access road....u.y serving numbers One to Twent y seve n D€>dr1dge aforesaid along
xt. nd.a Si.'Ctcen feot Six inches or thor by;
pcrt.3ining to nun:b r Fift
l'hrc
inche
r thereby;
ioh 1
On or towards the North by garden ground
Deirid e aforesaid along Vhicb i t
xtends
inety eight fee
Un or townrda the E.'lst by the Mid Calder Pari h Glebe along
i
ga::-d n groun:i part
Jne hundr d fe t
oj
ru
nu; :>e. ::>ev
inches or ther eby ;
ntcen !>e r idge aforea 1d along 'Which it e.xtenla
t he said plot of ground i l deline ted
all a
BP EX?lOR.ATION COMPANY
(ASSOCIA·Eo H""'LDrr-"·s) LIM'Tf:O
(FORMERLY Tf E OAK AN K 0 1!. COMPANY
by their Attot
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".nd e god in gre en on t he s id plan;
Kn \o/n a s .lumbe r ..>ixteen Dedridge,
publi
Togetht:!r with (One) the dwellingho
lid Cal:ler, {Two) right of access b7 t
coloured brown on the Location P.1.&n
roa:.l s arrl the common access road
of said
(Three) right in camnon with all otherl harl.ng
lan annexed hereto;
ri ·ht th w··eto to all service pipes, cables, drains and others
tan
am
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e rving int r alia the subjects h reby disponed with right
the re t
for
h
purpose
u!
wi
epairing th
s
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y
so far as common or
m~tual
access
CGII'DOD
vith
le a
to the subjects hereby dis poned and adjoi
ni pertinents ot t he sub ject.
IJt, rJL other parts, privileaes
t.
tio
;:,ub ect
to restoring the surface to ~ts former condition {Four) richt ill
)
the
hereby disponed ani all r 1ghts co'l1;:lon or wutual effc iring thereto aDi (Six)
our whole ri.; t title and
.~hich
hereby di . . poned;
int er·~st ,
present and future, in and to the subjects
subjects hereby disponed are part ani portion of ALL
and WHOLE that plot or piece of gro'.l!ld part of the lands of Calder and others
in the s id rarish and County extending to two acres and seventy four decimal
r s of an acre or thereby Imperial Measure disponed by &Dl
or one th:>usandth
delineat d and coloured red on the plan annexed and signed as relative t.
Char
Th
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H.ight ri nour tl
Jo m
hen, ill
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our favour
J'
)ll!lty vf
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t"' nty one;
t.
ineteen hun.lred an:i
t,
But the subjects ne reby Ji pone are so d1 poned always with and
under, in so far
~~ a~pl icab le
anJ subsisting , tha reservations, conditions,
provisio1 s, declaru"':. ions, real liens, burJ.ens and others contained in the said
feu -.:ha.rt.... r, J.ated ani r .... corded as af oresaid;
fo~.J..owing
.
m also
with and wrier the
adlit.ional con:iii..ions, reservations, ourdens ani others, videlicet•-
(First for payment
y
ur saiJ dispon~e and his fores~ids of the sum
ot One
pound four shillings and sevenpence per annUl!'; of feuduty being the proportion
f
t.
he
ewluty of
'nli.J>V
aid Fe
the saii
euduty
iJ1C payabla
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BP EA. ~CRIITIO I COM?t-,NY
(ASSoc• • , H..:L['I ''.:iS)
(fORMER •y Tw O~K-
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ttorney
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U~li£0
'\f K o;L COMP"ANY LIMITED)
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at the term of
~hitaun::l
ftineteen Hundr d and Sixty tbr
~bitsunday
fir st pqme t
in each year, beginning th
aft .... l'"Il!entivnej to said term and
'1!:.... .. _
for th
.e next term' e
so forth ye rly in all time thereafter with correspoming penal.Q' aD! iD
~tipulsted
n~
in the said Feu Charter;
declaricg that
obligation to obtain a formal allocation of said feuduty with the
or
the said disponee and his foresaida as propri tor
:e
hall pay an e
Location Pl
thero is
onate share
wit
the
tor
t.ha
..... !. access roads shall remain open
r~served
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ne a.ru re pliirinc
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all tille;
to us and our successors and all others havi
at t
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heritable and irredeemable servitude right of access for all necessary purpoeea
a.~r
the portion 1f the said common access roads included in the subjects hereb!r die
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{Fourth) there are reserved to us am our foresaids alld all others baTi.Dg i.Dtereat.
therein heritable and irredeemable rights over the said aubjecta hereb7
die~ t~
the use uf irains, water pipes, electric cables and other• passing t.br<J\IIb
same wi
r 1gb ts .Jf access t}le.,..eto for all necess&I7
p.ll"poMB
being re~tored to its former co:rlition f ollowing operation~~;
disponed an
JthF>. ~ and a so ... he co.:t of mu
chirr~ey
responsibility of the persons usi
:ors;
aubjeot t,o tl-. cramd
and. (P'ittb) ~ Mid
repairing a1Xl rea.
necessary, jointly with the adjoining proprietor
fences, mutual gables and
or
or proprietors
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all .utual
not the chimDI7 eau which shall be
~
ame) ani mutual ~ comon rhoDe pipes u4 ~u ... .,...
all which ad1it1onul c nditions, reservations, burdens
aDd other• are
~br
declared to be real burdens u.J m am affecting the subjects heraiDbetore cliapoald aDd.
are appoint,..d to be inserted . . t length in all future coaveyances, 1Dstrumeat,a 1
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other .n-it:; or validly referred to in terma ot law
lwnys to the provisions
:of;
And
or
OD. p&1ll
de~
ot 11Llli't71 IN:bJeo\
Section 9 of the ConveyanciDI (Scotlaal) jet 19241
With
we a:;sign tho writs conform to Invontory &lUiexed alXl sigiiiBd a1 rel.atift
GP EXPLCRATION COMPANY
(i SSOC'A TfO P"'tr lt-'GS) LIMfT£0
(FORMERLY THE OAKBANK OIL
by"'*
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ur foresaids to
nl
ids
bli
writ
th r
th
ubjects
or
grea r value
r
k
furthco:ning to the
the
n all n9cessary occa ion
aid dis po
on the usual r e ce i pt and
th_ ~rson or peraons to wh
t on for r d liv ry an:i to tnk
y ulti iB.tely be deliver d bound in a similar ob 18at1on;
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or
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bind our
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of
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to fr e and rcliov
ll f uJuti s and public b'..u-d ns ;
t he said
And \le
t he said disponee
grant varr a.nclice ;
An:l
rt of
n
la~
tranaaction or of a s rie3 of tr nsact
J.nt
v
a or
t}
na , in res
e ag a-egnte amount
et of vhich the
cons ideration exceed•
"" JL _lour
T. usund Fi ve qum.red Poun:ia : I. WITNES., W'd.c:...u:aF these presents
consisting of this and the three preceding pages the Inventory
of Writs on ~age Fifth hereof and the plan annexed hereto are
subs crived .fbr and on behalf of us Bl) ~xploration Com}>any ( ssociated
Holdings) Limited by Dr. Willison Bryce Peutherer as Attorney in
terms of the Deed registered in the Books of Gouncil and ~ession on
l!'ourth December, Nineteen Hundred and ..,ixty three appointing him
to act as Attorney and Commissioner on our behalf in connection with
inter alia the sale effected by the foregoing Disposition at Glasgow
on the Twentieth day of April Nineteen Hundred and Sixty Five before
these witnesses tobert Young Gilchrist and John l1cWilliam Brodie
both employees of Scottish Oils Limited.
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F u Charter by The ~ight Honourable Lord Torphichen in ta our ot
The Ga.kbank Oil Compan.y Limited dated 4th and recorded G.R. Edinblll'gh
lOth January 1921.
t.e • ;t.. ovemlJer 1963 b7
fran The Ue.kb
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(Associated Holdings) Li.Jiited.
nP EXPLORA TIO~ CO M~ ANY
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LOCATION PLAN
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SCALE: V£.500
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8th Apr11 , 1965 .
Mr.
16,
Uid Calder,
!!IDLOTHIAN.
Dear Sir,
REDEMPTION OF PEU- DUTY.
We acknowledge having received from you the
sum of £19.-.-. in redemption in full in all time from
the tex~ of Martincae , 1964 of the annual feu-duty of
£1 . 4 . 7d payable in respect of the property at No . l6
Dedridge , Mid Calder, 11IDL01'HI.All.
Should any formal deed disburdening the propert
ot the feu-duty be required at any time, the owner of
the property uill be reoponsible for all fees and
chargee relative thereto .
This letter should be filed with your title to
the property for ~utur e reference .
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, :r. M. 13l;lODlB
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Secretary.
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YOUNG ' ::> PJL.llli'J!'DT LIGHT & !illTIIH.AL OIL COHPAliY
53, l3othwell Street ,
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Glasgow, 0 . 2 .
24th 11arch , 1965.
Dear Sir /Hadam ,
As you are a\'lo.re ther e is provic1ed ~n th~ Title present ly
being negotiated with you in respect of llo •• ( •• Dedridge , an
annual payment of feu duty amounting to ~1 . 4. 7.
It occurs
to us that in order to obviate the nec E.~ aity of remitting each
year such a small sum, you night be inTerented in conmuting the
payment .
The Conpany is prepared to accept final payment of
"" .£19 . -. -. , in full discharge of the feu duty .
To save expense , it is not proposed that there should be
nny formrAl Deed, but on receiving the o.bove ncntioned sun of
£19 . -. -., "e would acknowledge receipt of same and undertake
to free u.."ld relieve you of all further paynents of this feu
duty .
Yours faithfuJl.v ,
l!"or YULJUG 1 S P.lllA.b"..tnlf LIGHT L: dilf. . nt.\L OI.L 00t.lPJ\lfY
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