Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial
In or near Glasgow.
Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Roger May — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Carntyne · 1.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blantyre Mining Disaster RC 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
The Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the victims of the Blantyre mining disaster, marking a significant event in the region's industrial history. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the mining community's impact and the tragedies associated with it.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8391, -4.1867
- District
- Glasgow City
- Postcode
- G32 8XG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glasgow East
- Nearest railway station
- Carntyne — 1.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/12967276848 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial?
- Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G32 8XG).
- What is Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial?
- Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Carntyne, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode G32 8XG.
- Is Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blantyre Mining Disaster RC Miners Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Carntyne, about 1.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G32 8XG.