Castles · Central Scotland
Tayport Castle
Tayport Castle — castle, demolished by or in the 19th-century, near Tayport, Fife, Scotland, UK.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry · 2.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Tayport Castle is a castle in the United Kingdom — fortified architecture from the medieval, Tudor, or Victorian-revival period. Wikidata describes it as: "castle, demolished by or in the 19th-century, near Tayport, Fife, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 56.4508°, -2.8832°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Tayport Castle, was a Z plan castle that was located near Tayport, Fife, Scotland. The castle was demolished in the 19th century and no remains above ground are visible.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 56.4508, -2.8832
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- DD6 9BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Broughty Ferry — 2 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q18162688 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Tayport Castle (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tayport Castle?
- Tayport Castle is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 9BD).
- Does Tayport Castle charge admission?
- Tayport Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Tayport Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Broughty Ferry, about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 9BD.