Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial
In or near Twechar.
Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Croy · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the victims of the Barwood mining disaster, highlighting the region's industrial heritage and its impact on local communities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9708, -4.0581
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G65 0LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
- Nearest railway station
- Croy — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/12967346006 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G65 0LS).
- What is Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Croy, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G65 0LS.
- Is Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barwood Mining Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Croy, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G65 0LS.