Beaches · Central Scotland
Wormit Bay
Wormit Bay is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Wormit Bay is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Coordinates: 56.4221°, -2.9883°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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From the Wikipedia article
Wormit railway station served the town of Wormit, Fife, Scotland from 1889 to 1969 on the Newport Railway.
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Background
History
The station opened on 1 May 1889 by the Newport Railway. In 1955 a train crash occurred where 3 people were killed and 41 were injured, 15 with severe injuries. The station closed to both passengers and goods traffic on 5 May 1969.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 56.4221, -2.9883
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- DD6 8LY
- Parliamentary constituency
- North East Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Dundee — 4.1 km
- Official site
- web.archive.org
Sources
- osm: w1339216371 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Wormit railway station (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wormit Bay?
- Wormit Bay is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode DD6 8LY).
- Is Wormit Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Wormit Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wormit Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Dundee, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DD6 8LY.