Guardbridge
Guardbridge is a town in the north-east of Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is approximately 3 miles north-west of St Andrews, and is situated on the estuary of the River Eden, at the junction of the A91 road between St Andrews and Stirling and the A919/A914 road between Leuchars and the Tay Road Bridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Guard Bridge and Leuchars railway station.
Leuchars railway station
Railway station
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Leuchars railway station serves the towns of Leuchars and St Andrews in Fife, Scotland. The station is the last northbound stop before Dundee. The station was built as Leuchars Junction station for the route over the Tay Bridge to Dundee, the previous Leuchars station being on the line to Tayport.
Leuchars Airport
Aerodrome
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Leuchars Station is a British Army installation located in Leuchars, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland, near to the historic town of St Andrews. Formerly RAF Leuchars, it was the second most northerly air defence station in the United Kingdom. Leuchars Airport is situated 1½ miles northeast of Guardbridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leuchars and Balmullo.
Leuchars
Town
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Leuchars is a town and parish near the north-east coast of Fife in Scotland. The civil parish has a population of 5,754 and an area of 13,357 acres.
Balmullo
Village
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Balmullo is a village in Fife, Scotland. It is 7 miles from the town of St Andrews and near to the villages of Lucklawhill, Guardbridge, Dairsie and Leuchars. Army base Leuchars Station is also nearby. Balmullo is situated 2 miles northwest of Guardbridge.
Strathkinness
Village
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Strathkinness is a small village located 3 miles to the west of St Andrews in North East Fife. A key characteristic of the village is the newly developed housing in the centre of the village. Strathkinness is situated 2 miles south of Guardbridge.
Guardbridge
- Type: Village with 660 residents
- Description: village in Fife, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.3606° or 56° 21′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.89065° or 2° 53′ 26″ westPopulation
660Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB GDBOpen location code
9C8V9465+6POpenStreetMap ID
node 29755167OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Guardbridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Guardbridge”
- Bengali: “টে ব্রিজহেড”
- Bulgarian: “Гуардбридге”
- Cebuano: “Guardbridge”
- Chinese: “加德布里奇”
- Dutch: “Guardbridge”
- French: “Guardbridge”
- German: “Guardbridge”
- Gujarati: “ગાર્ડબ્રીજ”
- Italian: “Guardbridge”
- Japanese: “タイ・ブリッジヘッド”
- Kannada: “ಗಾರ್ಡ್ಬ್ರಿಡ್ಜ್”
- Korean: “테이 브릿지헤드”
- Lithuanian: “Tai Bridžhedas”
- Persian: “گاردبریج”
- Portuguese: “Guardbridge”
- Russian: “Гардбридж”
- Spanish: “Guardbridge”
- Swedish: “Guardbridge”
- Tamil: “குவார்டபிரிட்ஜ்”
- Telugu: “గార్డ్ బ్రిడ్జి”
- Urdu: “جواردبرج”
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