Tayport Community Website

Local News
30/Apr/2012 ST MARGARET'S CHURCH

30/Apr/2012 FAMILIES FIRST

27/Apr/2012 Auld Kirk Trust

20/Apr/2012 Open to the Public

13/Apr/2012 Queen's Jubilee Party

10/Apr/2012 Local Artist in Open Studios North Fife

10/Apr/2012 TAYBRIDGE

10/Apr/2012 TAY PLAN

06/Apr/2012 March 2012 Tayport Ferryport-on-Craig Community Council Meeting Minutes

06/Apr/2012 Speed Watch - Volunteers Sought

06/Apr/2012 WRVS East Fife Community Transport and Good Neighbours Service

06/Apr/2012 Community Benefit for Renewable Energy Proposals

30/Mar/2012 Morgan gains her first Scotland vest

29/Mar/2012 Muriel Ramsay of Queen Street

27/Mar/2012 Keep Scotland Beautiful National Spring Clean

23/Mar/2012 Book Week fun in Tayport

21/Mar/2012 New Dog Tie-Ups and Bike Racks at the Harbour Cafe

17/Mar/2012 Auld Kirk community consultation for residents of Tayport

13/Mar/2012 Something for the Easter Holidays

12/Mar/2012 Feb 2012 Tayport Ferryport-on-Craig Community Council Meeting Minutes

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Upcoming Events
Saturday, May 19th Boating Open Day (Wormit)

Monday, May 21st Tayport Cemetery

Thursday, June 14th Bookbug: stories, song and rhyme

Friday, June 22nd JOIN NATIONAL BIKE WEEK RIDE

Monday, July 2nd HOLIDAY CLUB

Monday, July 23rd AM Soccer Holiday Camps (in Newport)

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Recent Forum Posts
07/May/2012 Recently going through photos of my grandmother Elspeth Mullaney née Craigie. My mother remembers traveling to Fife to visit relatives when she ...
Friend's of Tayport \ West Lights, a novel by Rose Daniel

04/May/2012 Our cat was temporarily with brotehr-in-law in Tayport whilst we moved house. Large ginger tom, white bib, white socks. Answers to Samson. Belove...
Friend's of Tayport \ LOST GINGER CAT (SAMSON)

23/Apr/2012 ok,graffitti is sometimes cool, but the rubbish tags around Tayport are an embarrassment. But is it really necessary to have the nazi sign in the...
Community Chat \ graffiti

22/Apr/2012 Drumoig has a marked lane for turning right which avoids traffic queuing whereas there isnt room on the Tayport road for such a lane.
Community Chat \ Scotscraig roundabout. Hazard or ?

03/Apr/2012 Hi Bruce...I agree the community should be doing something to retain the Chambers as a community asset whether it is transfered to the SCIO trust...
Community Chat \ Save the Library and Burgh Building

29/Mar/2012 The new SCIO will be Fife Cutural Trust and will be effective on 1 Oct 12. The Byrne theatre is being transferred to it with a number of other...
Community Chat \ Save the Library and Burgh Building

27/Mar/2012 Is the legislation that is going through the Scottish Parliament effect Common Good Funds as highlighted in the Scotsman paper today and highligh...
Community Chat \ Common Good Fund

23/Mar/2012 Does anyone know what is to happen to the Library and Burgh Buildings when the library is transferred to the new SCIO Trust that Fife Council are...
Community Chat \ Save the Library and Burgh Building



Other News

10/Apr/2012 Art & Crafts

27/Mar/2012 Coastal Communities Fund

27/Mar/2012 open-air Play (Drama)

26/Mar/2012 Funds give green light to projects

16/Mar/2012 Scottish Parent Teacher Council newsletter

13/Mar/2012 Tayside Estuary Forum

27/Feb/2012 DisabledGo Dundee

22/Feb/2012 Launch of Social Enterprise - jack and jill market (Dundee)

Recent Comments (Articles & Photos)

06/May/2012

I sometimes take my kite and land board/buggy to the common in tayport and several years ago I did tak...
(article) Lucky Island

02/May/2012

Is this in the vicinity of the old rose nursery?

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(photo) [October 2006]...

02/May/2012

I think the boy in the back row, fifth from the left is David Pattie who Lives in Australia today.

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(photo) 1951:
Tayport School. Back Row: Eddie Lawson, Jimmy Johnstone, Willie Symingt...


01/May/2012

Oh well, sorry you feel that way. If you had come along we could have told you our plans regarding Bur...
(article) An Awards for All Scotland Grant for restoration work at Tayport\'s Auld Kirk

23/Apr/2012 who remembers Thompsons grocery store just down the road from the bank his wife had the hairdressersas we...
(photo) Clydesdale Bank...

15/Apr/2012 No thanks, they have have no vision in securing Tayports heritage and the last few open days they have ha...
(article) An Awards for All Scotland Grant for restoration work at Tayport\'s Auld Kirk

25/Mar/2012 remember speaking to Tam at the common early 50s, when he had his sheep there....
(article) Memories of the Common

19/Mar/2012 Why don't you come to Tayport Community Trust's next Committee meeting - Last Monday of the month...
(article) An Awards for All Scotland Grant for restoration work at Tayport\'s Auld Kirk



Walking and Cycling

Need a break? Give your eyes a rest, get some fresh air and gentle excercise...take a walk or cycle around the village.

tayport walk path for all

Maybe even venture into Tentsmuir Forest or along its sandy beach.

tentsmuir forest leaflet map

bicycle hire is available at:
16a Castle Street (near the harbour).



Tayport's Auld Kirk

Unused as a church for over twenty years, this building, with its distinctive leaning clock tower, is one of the best known landmarks in the area. It has been recognised by Historic Scotland as a "B" listed building, together with its unique graveyard.

click to visit Tayport's Auld Kirk



Tayport Tennis Club

tayport tennis club photo