Public art & sculpture · Central Scotland
Firedamp
In or near Bankfoot.
Firedamp — Public artwork (poem) by John Glenday.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam · 5.8 km
- Free entry
About
Firedamp is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (poem) by John Glenday.". Coordinates: 56.5408°, -3.6677°.
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Official information
The Corbenic Poetry Path is a 3.5km trail that features poetry and sculptures integrated into the natural landscape of the Corbenic Camphill Community. Visitors can enjoy a serene walk surrounded by art and nature, with contributions from local poets and artists. The path is open to everyone and encourages a respectful engagement with the community and environment.
Place summary
Firedamp is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH8. It is an area of geological interest known for the presence of methane gas, which poses risks in mining. The term "firedamp" refers specifically to this flammable gas, highlighting its significance in the context of coal mining safety.
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- Coordinates
- 56.5408, -3.6677
- District
- Perth and Kinross
- Postcode
- PH8 0DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Angus and Perthshire Glens
- Nearest railway station
- Dunkeld and Birnam — 5.8 km
- Official site
- www.corbenicpoetrypath.com
Sources
- osm: n9464313146 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Firedamp?
- Firedamp is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PH8 0DY).
- What is Firedamp?
- Firedamp — Public artwork (poem) by John Glenday.
- How do I get to Firedamp?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PH8 0DY.
- How do I get to Firedamp?
- The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PH8 0DY.