Where is Tayport Pile Lighthouse?

Tayport Pile Lighthouse is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 9EU).

How do I get to Tayport Pile Lighthouse?

The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DD6 9EU.

Is Tayport Pile Lighthouse a listed building?

Tayport Pile Lighthouse is officially recognised as category B listed building listed.

Is Tayport Pile Lighthouse free to visit?

Yes, Tayport Pile Lighthouse is free to enter.

How do I get to Tayport Pile Lighthouse?

The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 9EU.

Lighthouses · Central Scotland

Tayport Pile Lighthouse

In or near Dundee.

Free admission

Tayport Pile Lighthouse — lighthouse in Fife, Scotland, UK.

Tayport Pile Lighthouse, lighthouses in Central Scotland — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station: Broughty Ferry · 1.6 km

Free entry
Family-friendly
Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Tayport Pile Lighthouse, the nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, located 1.6 km away. Entry to the lighthouse is free. The postcode for sat-nav is DD6 9EU.

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Tayport Pile Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the coast of central Scotland. Officially recognised as category B listed building. It sits within the North East Fife parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 1.6 km away. Postcode area DD6.

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Heritage listing

Category B Date Added 08/08/1973 Local Authority Fife Planning Authority Fife Parish Ferry Port On Craig NGR NO 46323 29325 Coordinates 346323, 729325 — Timber stilts with superstructure 1848 probably by James Leslie.

From Historic Environment Scotland under OGL v3.

Place summary

Tayport Pile Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in central Scotland, postcode DD6. It is designated as a category B listed building, recognising its architectural and historical significance.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 56.4530, -2.8725
District: Fife
Postcode: DD6 9EU
Parliamentary constituency: North East Fife
Nearest railway station: Broughty Ferry — 1.6 km
Official site: lighthouseaccommodation.co.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q5856528 (CC0)
commons: Tayport Pile Lighthouse.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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