South Wood
South Wood is a forest in Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland. South Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Tayfield Mains, as well as near the suburb Woodhaven.Places of Interest
Highlights include 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.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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dundee and West End.
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.
West End
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West End is an area of Dundee, Scotland. Bordered to the south by the River Tay, to the north by Blackness and to the east by the city centre, the West End is primarily an affluent residential area surrounding its main commercial thoroughfare, Perth Road, and the main campus of the University of 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. The Fife Coastal Path passes through Newport-on-Tay. The area itself has views of the two bridges that cross the River Tay and distant views of the Scottish Highlands.
South Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Fife, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.4305° or 56° 25′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.9481° or 2° 56′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C8VC3J2+5QOpenStreetMap ID
way 1454559989OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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