The Newport Club has a long and interesting history, dating back to when the first railway bridge was being built.
Drawing by Keith Robson in 1986 of Trinity Church at the bottom of High Street. The church was opened in 1881 and closed in 2016.
Just visible in the long grass are the foundations of the pavilion at Windmill Park. The pavilion stood on a slightly raised piece of ground nearer the north end of the park. A belt of trees now grows over the site. These photographs were taken in 2021.
Wormit Boating Club Memorial Cup. Subscriptions from members allowed the purchase of the cup in 1948 to commemorate the sixteen members of the club lost during World War II. It is awarded as an annual club series trophy. (Wrongly labelled on photographs.)
Ministers of both Wormit Churches from 1898 until 2020.
Syllabus cards for Wormit Church Women's Guild from 1973 until 2020.
These first two photographs show the location of Wormit Post Office at 3 Naughton Road from the 1950s until the 2010s. The photographs date from 2024 when the Megan Markie Studio was being given a new frontage. A piece of Wormit's history hidden but nicely preserved.
After the closure of Wormit Station in May 1969, it gradually became quite derelict. Eleven years later however, a reprieve came for Wormit station when it was purchased by the Scottish Railway Preservation Society. The station was carefully dismantled and removed to Bo’ness where it is still part of the society’s working steam museum. These two photographs show ...
