Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Glencraig Colliery Memorial
In or near Kinglassie.
Glencraig Colliery Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
edward mcmaihin — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Lochgelly · 1.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Glencraig Colliery 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
Glencraig Colliery Memorial is a commemorative site located in central Scotland. It honours the miners who worked at the Glencraig Colliery, reflecting the region's industrial heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 56.1426, -3.3212
- District
- Fife
- Postcode
- KY5 8AB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Glenrothes and Mid Fife
- Nearest railway station
- Lochgelly — 1 km
Sources
- osm: node/6810356051 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Glencraig Colliery Memorial?
- Glencraig Colliery Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KY5 8AB).
- What is Glencraig Colliery Memorial?
- Glencraig Colliery Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Glencraig Colliery Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Lochgelly, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode KY5 8AB.
- Is Glencraig Colliery Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Glencraig Colliery Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Glencraig Colliery Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Lochgelly, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KY5 8AB.