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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland

Bilston Glen Miners Memorial

In or near Auchendinny.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Bilston Glen Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Pit Pony Sculpture, High Street, Loanhead - geograph.org.uk - 3962829

Leslie Barrie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Eskbank · 4.1 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Bilston Glen Miners 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

Bilston Glen Miners Memorial is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the miners who worked in the Bilston Glen colliery, which was significant to the region's industrial history.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.8776, -3.1481
District
Midlothian
Postcode
EH20 9RB
Parliamentary constituency
Midlothian
Nearest railway station
Eskbank4.1 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bilston Glen Miners Memorial?
Bilston Glen Miners Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH20 9RB).
What is Bilston Glen Miners Memorial?
Bilston Glen Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bilston Glen Miners Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Eskbank, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH20 9RB.
Is Bilston Glen Miners Memorial free to visit?
Yes, Bilston Glen Miners Memorial is free to enter.
How do I get to Bilston Glen Miners Memorial?
The nearest railway station is Eskbank, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH20 9RB.