Memorials & monuments · North Wales
memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869
In or near Deiniolen.
memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869 — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.

Eric Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Penllyn · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869 is a memorial located in wales-north, 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 the nitroglycerine explosion on 30 June 1869 is located in North Wales. It commemorates a significant industrial incident related to the use of nitroglycerine in explosives. The memorial serves as a reminder of the risks associated with early explosive technology.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1392, -4.1627
- District
- Gwynedd
- Parish
- Llanrug
- Postcode
- LL55 4DP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dwyfor Meirionnydd
- Nearest railway station
- Penllyn — 0.9 km
Sources
- osm: node/2262986906 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869?
- memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869 is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL55 4DP), in the parish of Llanrug.
- What is memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869?
- memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869 — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869?
- The nearest railway station is Penllyn, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL55 4DP.
- Is memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869 free to visit?
- Yes, memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869 is free to enter.
- How do I get to memorial to nitroglycerine explosion 30 Jun 1869?
- The nearest railway station is Penllyn, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL55 4DP.