Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922
In or near Wolverhampton.
Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922 — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Gordon Griffiths — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Dudley Port · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922 is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, 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 Dudley Port Explosion memorial is located in the West Midlands. It commemorates the tragic explosion that occurred on 6th March 1922, marking a significant industrial disaster in the region's history. The site is recognised with a blue plaque, serving as a reminder of the event and its impact on the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 52.5199, -2.0544
- District
- Sandwell
- Parish
- Sandwell, unparished area
- Postcode
- DY4 7SA
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Bromwich
- Nearest railway station
- Dudley Port — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/3284137442 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922?
- Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DY4 7SA), in the parish of Sandwell, unparished area.
- What is Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922?
- Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922 — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922?
- The nearest railway station is Dudley Port, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode DY4 7SA.
- Is Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922 free to visit?
- Yes, Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blue Plaques: The Dudley Port Explosion 6th March 1922?
- The nearest railway station is Dudley Port, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DY4 7SA.