Public art & sculpture · Yorkshire & the Humber
Mining Heritage Boy
In or near Lundwood.
Mining Heritage Boy — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
Steve Fareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnsley Interchange · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Mining Heritage Boy is a public art located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Mining Heritage Boy is a public art installation located in Yorkshire. This piece commemorates the region's mining history, reflecting the significance of the coal industry in the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.5532, -1.4780
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S70 2JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley North
- Nearest railway station
- Barnsley Interchange — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.coralieturpin.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13580141849 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Mining Heritage Boy?
- Mining Heritage Boy is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S70 2JP), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- What is Mining Heritage Boy?
- Mining Heritage Boy — a public art in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Mining Heritage Boy?
- The nearest railway station is Barnsley Interchange, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S70 2JP.
- Is Mining Heritage Boy a protected site?
- Yes — Mining Heritage Boy is part of the Dearne Valley Wetlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Mining Heritage Boy free to visit?
- Yes, Mining Heritage Boy is free to enter.
- How do I get to Mining Heritage Boy?
- The nearest railway station is Barnsley Interchange, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S70 2JP.