Guardbridge

Guardbridge (Scots: Gairbrig) is a village in the north-east of Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It is approximately 3 miles (5 km) 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.

Guardbridge
  • Scots: Gaire Brig
Guardbridge
Location within Fife
Population840 (mid-2020 est.)
OS grid referenceNO466189
Council area
Lieutenancy area
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townKirkcaldy
Postcode districtKY16
Dialling code01334
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
AmbulanceScottish
UK Parliament
  • North East Fife
Scottish Parliament
  • North East Fife

Guardbridge has a number of local amenities including a school, general store, garages, hotel, takeaway food shop, hairdresser, furniture maker, and bowling and fishing clubs. The village has also become a very popular dormitory settlement due to its close proximity to St Andrews and Dundee.

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