Memorials & monuments · North West England
Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine
In or near Croft.
Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
Dave Green — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Trencherbone Platform · 2.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine is a memorial located in england-north-west, 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 Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine is a memorial located in North-West England. It commemorates the historical significance of the Gin Pit coal mine, reflecting the region's mining heritage.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.5058, -2.4746
- District
- Wigan
- Parish
- Wigan, unparished area
- Postcode
- M29 7GS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Worsley and Eccles
- Nearest railway station
- Trencherbone Platform — 2.2 km
Sources
- osm: node/4573845295 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine?
- Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode M29 7GS), in the parish of Wigan, unparished area.
- What is Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine?
- Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine?
- The nearest railway station is Trencherbone Platform, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode M29 7GS.
- Is Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine free to visit?
- Yes, Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine is free to enter.
- How do I get to Marker Stone for Gin Pit mine?
- The nearest railway station is Trencherbone Platform, about 2.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M29 7GS.