Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial
In or near Fenwick.
Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
N Chadwick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Hensall · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, 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 Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial is located in Yorkshire. It commemorates the victims of the 2001 train collision, serving as a poignant reminder of the tragedy.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.6817, -1.0991
- District
- North Yorkshire
- Parish
- Heck
- Postcode
- DN14 0BD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Selby
- Nearest railway station
- Hensall — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: node/3215702891 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial?
- Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode DN14 0BD), in the parish of Heck.
- What is Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial?
- Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Hensall, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode DN14 0BD.
- Is Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Great Heck Rail Crash Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Hensall, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DN14 0BD.