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Wormit
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©2010 Gazetteer for Scotland
A settlement on the Firth of Tay in NE Fife, situated at the southern end of the Tay Rail Bridge and lying at the western end of the Newport-on-Tay urban area.
It developed as a Dundee commuter settlement after the opening of the Tay Bridge in 1887. Wormit, which claims to have been the first village in Scotland to install electricity, has a bowling club and a boating club.
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