What is recorded here
Newport-on-tay, 53-59 West Road, the Castle is an early 19th Century house in Fife, Scotland. It stands as a private domestic structure rather than a public attraction. The exact address marks a residential building from the early 1800s, not a castle open for tourist entry.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newport-on-tay, 53-59 West Road, the Castle as House (early 19th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The Castle at Newport-on-Tay was built in the early 19th century as a country house, reflecting the period's architectural trends and the expansion of the British middle and upper classes into rural estates. It is remembered as a local landmark contributing to the historic character of the Tay estuary area.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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