Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Kames Mining Disaster Memorial
In or near Muirkirk.
Kames Mining Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kames Mining Disaster 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
The Kames Mining Disaster Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the victims of the Kames colliery disaster, highlighting the region's industrial history and the impact of mining on local communities.
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- Coordinates
- 55.5262, -4.0663
- District
- East Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA18 3RP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Kilmarnock and Loudoun
Sources
- osm: node/13354946818 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kames Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Kames Mining Disaster Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA18 3RP).
- What is Kames Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Kames Mining Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kames Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Drivers can use postcode KA18 3RP.
- Is Kames Mining Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Kames Mining Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kames Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KA18 3RP. It sits within the Kilmarnock and Loudoun parliamentary constituency.