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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · North East England

Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel

In or near Warden Law.

Free admission

Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Hetton Lyons Country Park - geograph.org.uk - 314163

Oliver Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Seaham · 6.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel is a memorial located in the Scottish Lowlands. It commemorates the mining heritage of the area and serves as a prominent symbol of the colliery's historical significance. The structure highlights the industrial past of the region.

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

Coordinates
54.8236, -1.4411
District
Sunderland
Parish
Hetton
Postcode
DH5 9DN
Parliamentary constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South
Nearest railway station
Seaham6.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel?
Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DH5 9DN), in the parish of Hetton.
What is Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel?
Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DH5 9DN.
Is Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel free to visit?
Yes, Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel is free to enter.
How do I get to Eppleton Colliery Winding Wheel?
The nearest railway station is Seaham, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DH5 9DN.