Newport War Memorial

Newport War Memorial is a memorial in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. Newport War Memorial is situated near the community center Rio Community Centre, as well as near Newport Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: RRS Discovery and V&A Dundee.

RRS Discovery

RRS Discovery is a barque-rigged auxiliary steamship built in Dundee, Scotland, for Antarctic research. Launched in 1901, she was the last traditional wooden three-masted ship to be built in the United Kingdom. RRS Discovery is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newport War Memorial.

V&A Dundee

Museum

Photo: Andrew Abbott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

V&A Dundee is a design museum in Dundee, Scotland, which opened on 15 September 2018. The V&A Dundee is the first design museum in Scotland and the first Victoria and Albert museum outside London. V&A Dundee is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newport War Memorial.

Dundee railway station

Railway station

Photo: Laerol, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dundee railway station serves the city of Dundee on the east coast of Scotland. It is situated on the northern, non-electrified section of the East Coast Main Line, 59+1⁄4 miles northeast of Edinburgh. Dundee railway station is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newport War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newport-on-Tay and Dundee.

Newport-on-Tay

Town

Photo: Benson85, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Newport-on-Tay is a town in the north-east of Fife in Scotland. It is approximately 23 miles north-northeast of Edinburgh, 67 miles northeast of Glasgow, and 3 miles south-southeast of Dundee.

Dundee

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dundee is an industrial city and port, historically part of Angus county in northeast Scotland. It stands on the north bank of the River Tay, which here broadens out into the North Sea, and in 2022 had a population of 148,000.

Dundee city centre

Suburb

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Until the Industrial Revolution, the current City Centre represented the full extent of the City of Dundee, Scotland. Now roughly encircled by the A991 dual carriageway, the city centre is now the main shopping and commercial district. Dundee city centre is situated 2 miles northwest of Newport War Memorial.

Newport War Memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.44087° or 56° 26′ 27″ north

Longitude

-2.94113° or 2° 56′ 28″ west

Established

1922

Open location code

9C8VC3R5+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 366744308

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rio Community Centre and Newport Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: War Memorial Wall and Eel Craig.

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Worth a closer look: Dunfermline and St Andrews.

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