Abernyte Ada | Valuation & Land Tax Rolls

Valuation Roll

Unique ID (Sharing Link)

Valuation Roll Year

Place (Subject)

Place (if not specific location)

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Person

Person (if not specific person)

Status

Group

Terms of Lease

Rent Payable under such Lease (£)

Feu Duty or Ground Annual, etc (£)

To whom Feu Duty &c., Payable

Yearly Rent or Value as Estimated by the Assessor (£)

as Estimated ( /- )

as Estimated ( d )

Yearly Rent or Value as Altered on Application or Appeal (£)

Altered ( /- )

Altered (d)

Source Document

Observations

Hearth tax rolls list the people who were liable for tax on hearths (including kilns) in Scotland in the 1690s. Heads of households of each building were liable for a tax of 14 shillings, payable at Candlemas 1691, and only hospitals and the poor were exempt.