Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Memorial to the Miners
In or near Colton.
Memorial to the Miners — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Roger D Kidd — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Town · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
The Memorial to the Miners is located in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, with the postcode WS15 2DN. The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, which is 0.4 km away. Entry to the memorial is free.
About
Memorial to the Miners is a memorial located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cannock Chase
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Memorial to the 56 Signers of the Declaration of Independence is a memorial depicting the signatures of the 56 signatories to the United States Declaration of Independence. It is located in the Constitution Gardens on the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The memorial is accessible to the public by crossing a wooden bridge onto a small island set in the lake between Constitution Avenue and the Reflecting Pool, not far from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.7584, -1.9364
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Cannock Chase
- Parish
- Rugeley
- Postcode
- WS15 2DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cannock Chase
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Town — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/4836307527 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Memorial to the signers of the Declaration of Independence (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Memorial to the Miners?
- Memorial to the Miners is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS15 2DN), in the parish of Rugeley.
- What is Memorial to the Miners?
- Memorial to the Miners — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Memorial to the Miners?
- The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS15 2DN.
- Is Memorial to the Miners a protected site?
- Yes — Memorial to the Miners is part of the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Memorial to the Miners free to visit?
- Yes, Memorial to the Miners is free to enter.
- How do I get to Memorial to the Miners?
- The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS15 2DN.