Historic houses · Central Scotland
Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews
In or near Strathkinness.
Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews — house in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars · 7.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: category B listed building. Wikidata describes it as: "house in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.3424°, -2.7952°.
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Official information
The Wardlaw Museum is part of the University of St Andrews, featuring four thematic galleries that highlight the university's research and collections in art, history, science, and natural history. Visitors can enjoy temporary exhibitions and interactive experiences, along with scenic views from the terrace and garden.
Place summary
Swallowgate, located on The Scores in St Andrews, is a historic house in central Scotland. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3424, -2.7952
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY16 9BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Leuchars — 7.1 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–5pm
- Official site
- www.st-andrews.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17802514 (CC0)
- commons: Fife - St Andrews, The Scores, Swallowgate - 20231011125506.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews?
- Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY16 9BA).
- What is Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews?
- Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews — house in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY16 9BA.
- Is Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews a listed building?
- Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.
- How do I get to Swallowgate, The Scores, St Andrews?
- The nearest railway station is Leuchars, about 7.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY16 9BA.