Villages · Central Scotland
Newport-on-Tay
In or near Dundee.
Newport-on-Tay — a village in scotland central.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee · 2.9 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Place summary
Newport-on-Tay is a village located in central Scotland, with a population of approximately 4,203 residents. It sits on the north bank of the Firth of Tay, directly across from Dundee. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, serving the daily needs of its community. Its riverside setting offers scenic views and opportunities for leisurely walks along the water's edge.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4391, -2.9367
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- DD6 8DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Population
- 4,203
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 2.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2641593 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
St Fillan's Church, 20 King Street, Newport-on-tay
Historic churches · 0.3 km
St Mary's Episcopal Church, High Street, Newport-on-Tay
Historic churches · 0.3 km
Tayfield
Manor houses · 0.3 km
War Memorial Wall
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km
Trinity United Free Church, High Street, Newport-on-Tay
Historic churches · 0.4 km
Tay Road Bridge Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.9 km
Distant Perspectives Perspective Distances
Public art & sculpture · 1.0 km
Woodhaven
Piers · 1.2 km
Causewayhead Cottages
Historic houses · 1.2 km
Hermit's Cave
Caves · 1.5 km
St Fort Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
St Fort Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.6 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Fillan's Church, 20 King Street, Newport-on-tay
St Fillan's Church, 20 King Street, Newport-on-tay — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
St Mary's Episcopal Church, High Street, Newport-on-Tay
St Mary's Episcopal Church, High Street, Newport-on-Tay — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
War Memorial Wall
War Memorial Wall — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic churches · Central Scotland
Trinity United Free Church, High Street, Newport-on-Tay
Trinity United Free Church, High Street, Newport-on-Tay — category B listed building-listed church in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Tay Road Bridge Memorial
Tay Road Bridge Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Newport-on-Tay
Places to stay
📷 7Hotels · Central Scotland
Four Points Flex by Sheraton
Four Points Flex by Sheraton — a hotel in scotland central. Brand: Four Points by Sheraton.
📷 5Hostels · Central Scotland
Dundee Backpackers Hostel
Dundee Backpackers Hostel — a hostel in scotland central.
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📷 7Hotels · Central Scotland
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre
Hampton by Hilton Dundee City Centre — a hotel in scotland central. Brand: Hampton.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
The Beeches
The Beeches — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · Central Scotland
Larick Campsite
Larick Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Public House, 15 Dock Street, Dundee
Public House, 15 Dock Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Stance and Drum Public House, 16 Dock Street, Dundee
The Stance and Drum Public House, 16 Dock Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
Calcutta Buildings, 16, 18 Commercial Street, Dundee
Calcutta Buildings, 16, 18 Commercial Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Central Scotland
The Pillars Bar, 9, 11 Crichton Street, Dundee
The Pillars Bar, 9, 11 Crichton Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Central Scotland
51 Commercial Street, Dundee
51 Commercial Street, Dundee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newport-on-Tay?
- Newport-on-Tay is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 8DL).
- What is Newport-on-Tay?
- Newport-on-Tay — a village in scotland central.
- How do I get to Newport-on-Tay?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD6 8DL.
- How do I get to Newport-on-Tay?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 8DL.