Situated to the east of Dundee, Monifieth is a small residential town and Burgh in Angus on the east coast of Scotland. Monifieth was given Burgh status in 1895 as the population grew due to the successful Jute industry. Stones discovered at St. Rules Church dated back to the 9th century, indicating Monifieth is an ancient settlement. The Parish Church 1812, is said to occupy the site of a chapel which was the burial place of St. Andrew, the graveyard contains sculptured antique tombstones. There is also a War Memorial in Art Deco style built in 1922. Monifieth is a popular tourist resort and there are camping and caravan sites on the links behind the beach. One of the main attractions is Monifieth Sands a stretch of beach on the north shore of the Firth of Tay, from Barnhill in the west to the Barry Sands in the east. The beach is equipped with a Children’s Play area, a skate park and further east there is a firing range. The town has a supermarket, several shops and local amenities, an Inn and B&B’s. Monifieth links golf course is used as a qualifier for the British Open when the Open is at nearby Carnoustie Links.
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Premier Inn Dundee Monifieth *book online*
Camping
Caravan Park
Riverview Caravan Park
Tayview Caravan Park
Care Home
Doctor
Golf Club
Inn
Performing Arts
Pub and Bar
Restaurant
Blue Marlin
Chiang Mai Thai Restaurant
School
Monifieth High School
Seaview Primary School
Taxi
Shops
Bow K's
Stewart’s Butchers
Alex S Troup
Bliss Hairdressing
Cosgroves
N D Electrical
Farmfoods Freezer Centre
Marion Ewart
J & J Stewart
Fairway Business Equipment
Tayside Audio Visual Centre
Places to Stay near Monifieth
Milton House Hotel (0.47 miles)
The Milton Hotel is a small family run hotel with 7 bedrooms, all en-suite. It is situated 8 miles out of Dundee and is a short distance away from two ... More
Premier Inn Dundee Monifieth (0.79 miles)
For shops and local amenities Dundee city centre is only 6 miles away. Monifieth and Broughty ferry Villages are within easy reach by car and both have sea front walks. Arbroath, home of the famous ... More | visit websitePremier Inn Dundee East (1.19 miles)
Located in a small village on the outskirts of Dundee. For shops and local amenities Dundee city centre is only 5 miles away. Local attractions include Broughty ferry beach and Carnoustie Championship Golf course. Our Dundee ... More | visit websiteDundee East Premier Lodge (1.19 miles)
The hotel is located in a quiet village on the A92 Arbroath Road. It is very handy for travelling to the local golf course, such as Carnoustie Golf Course, Monifieth Golf Course and is only ... MoreWoodlands Hotel (1.32 miles)
The Best Western Woodlands Hotel is one of Dundees finest hotels and during the last few years, the property has been tastefully extended and refurbished to provide a comfortable country house atmosphere. A varied choice ... More | visit website
Marlee Guest House (1.86 miles)
Lovely Victorian building, with warm rooms. All the rooms are situated on the first and second floors. Breakfast, private parking and free wireless internet included into the price. Ideal for ... More
Abertay Guest House (1.86 miles)
Welcome to Abertay Guest House The proprietors, Catherine & Karl Victor, look forward to giving you a warm welcome and an unforgettable stay in their new guest ... More
Ashley House (1.97 miles)
Ashley House Guest House is based in the charming region of Broughty Ferry, Dundee. An understated, intimate hotel compromising of 4 comfortable furnished rooms. Rooms are delightfully eclectic and can be either single, double, twin ... More | visit website
Ashley House Guest House (1.97 miles)
Ashley House Guest House is based in the charming region of Broughty Ferry, Dundee. An understated, intimate hotel compromising only 4 comfortable furnished rooms. Rooms are delightfully eclectic and can ... More
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort (2.08 miles)
Positioned along the Scottish coastline which is home to golf's most famous courses, Forbes of Kingennie Coutry Resort provides the perfect location for golf, fishing and away form it all ... More
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