Gateside, Fife

Gateside
Gateside Gateside shown within Fife
OS grid reference	NO182093
Council area	Fife
Lieutenancy area	Fife
Country	Scotland
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
EU Parliament	Scotland
UK Parliament	North East Fife
Scottish Parliament	North East Fife
List of places UK Scotland

Coordinates: 56°16′09″N 3°19′20″W / 56.26911°N 3.32236°W / 56.26911; -3.32236

Gateside is a small village in the north east of Fife, Scotland. It is inhabited by around 200 people. It also comprises a school, a park, seven-a-side football pitch, a village shop, a pub (The Gateside Inn), the Gateside Memorial Hall and a garage (the Minimart). Gateside won a Tesco Magazine competition in 2012 and was named the "Friendliest Street in the UK."

Former mill at Gateside

The River Eden runs through the village, which flows to St Andrews and then into the North Sea. The nearest large city is Perth, although Edinburgh is only half an hour away by car. Gateside has a school football team and beat A primary school 3-2 at home in 2009. Gateside is a truly amazing place with amazing scenery, people and a great community.

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