Carnoustie Library - Genealogy Resources
General Information
Carnoustie Library holds a collection of books and ephemera highlighting all aspects of Carnoustie past and present. Many other areas of Angus are also represented. There is a microfilm viewer, microfiche reader and a photocopier for public use.
Old Parish Registers (OPR’s)
Each library holds the OPR’s for its immediate area.
An Angus wide collection of OPR microfilms can be found in Angus Archives.
Census
Each library holds the census for its immediate area.
An Angus wide collection of census on microfilm can be found in Angus Archives.
International Genealogical Index (IGI)
The IGI for Scotland is available in all full time libraries.
Newspapers
| Broughty Ferry Guide and Carnoustie Gazette |
1899, 1906 - 1982 1957 - to date |
Microfilm Unbound |
| Carnoustie Leader | Nov. 1989 - June 1990 | Unbound |
| Carnoustie Times | 1976 - 1978 | Unbound |
| Carnoustie Free Press, Nos. 3 & 7 | 1891 | Unbound |
Maps
Carnoustie Library holds a small collection of maps, mainly Ordnance Survey. Also included are Roy’s Military Survey 1747 - 1755 and late 18th century boundary maps of local farms.
Valuation Rolls
Angus Archives at the Angus Archives holds Valuation Rolls for Carnoustie.
Directories
Carnoustie information is contained within the Dundee Directory.
Available is a list of indexes, transcripts and holdings of manuscript and burgh material held by Angus Archives at the Angus Archives.
Contact:
Alasdair Sutherland
Carnoustie Library
21 High Street
Carnoustie
DD7 6AN
01241 859620
carnoustie.library@angus.gov.uk
© Angus Council 1998 - 2008