 wormit (from , meaning "wormwood") is a small town on the banks of the firth of tay in north-east fife, scotland. it is most famous for its location at the southern end of the tay rail bridge, which has led to it becoming a commuter suburb of dundee. together with woodhaven and newport-on-tay, wormit is a part of the burgh of newport-on-tay. thumb|220px|alt=text|entering wormit from the south east via kilmany road. ==wormit station== wormit railway station opened 1 may 1889http://canmore.rcahms.gov.uk/en/site/100953/details/wormit+naughton+road+station/ and closed on the 5th of may 1969, was operated on a closed branch line, the  newport railway, which left the main line (edinburgh/dundee) railway immediately at the south end of the bridge to serve wormit/newport. after closure, wormit station was later dismantled and rebuilt at the heritage bo'ness & kinneil railway to the west of edinburgh. in 1955, there was a serious train crash in wormit station in which three people were killed and forty-one were injured. ==self-powered== wormit claims to be the first scottish village to have installed electricity. a windmill located on wormit hill generated the power, with a steam engine supplementing this when the wind was low. this was later replaced by a coal-gas
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