Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway
In or near Leadhills.
Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Ian S — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Leadhills · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway is a memorial located in scotland-lowlands, 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 Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway is located in the Scottish Lowlands. This memorial commemorates the workers who lost their lives during the railway's construction.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4470, -3.6501
- District
- South Lanarkshire
- Postcode
- ML12 6TQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
- Nearest railway station
- Leadhills — 8 km
Sources
- osm: node/13344971867 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway?
- Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6TQ).
- What is Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway?
- Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway — a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway?
- The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6TQ.
- Is Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway free to visit?
- Yes, Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway is free to enter.
- How do I get to Memorial to Men who died constructing The Caledonian Railway?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6TQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.