Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial
In or near Gauldry.
Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
James Allan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee · 4.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the victims of the Tay Bridge disaster, which occurred in 1879. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of this significant event in engineering history.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4212, -2.9889
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- DD6 8LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/3338331403 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial?
- Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 8LY).
- What is Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial?
- Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD6 8LY.
- Is Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Tay Bridge Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 8LY.