Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Cardowan Pit Memorial
In or near Garnkirk.
Cardowan Pit Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Stepps · 0.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Cardowan Pit 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
Cardowan Pit Memorial is a memorial located in central Scotland. It commemorates the miners who worked at the Cardowan colliery, highlighting the significance of coal mining in the region's industrial history.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8891, -4.1388
- District
- North Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- G33 6AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cumbernauld and Kirkintilloch
- Nearest railway station
- Stepps — 0.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/12926622856 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cardowan Pit Memorial?
- Cardowan Pit Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode G33 6AA).
- What is Cardowan Pit Memorial?
- Cardowan Pit Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cardowan Pit Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Stepps, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode G33 6AA.
- Is Cardowan Pit Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Cardowan Pit Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Cardowan Pit Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Stepps, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G33 6AA.