Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial
In or near Plean.
Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Larbert · 5.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial is a memorial located in scotland-central, 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 Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the victims of the Plean Colliery disaster, a significant event in the region's mining history. The memorial serves as a reminder of the impact of coal mining on local communities.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0630, -3.8729
- District
- Stirling
- Postcode
- FK7 8DL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stirling and Strathallan
- Nearest railway station
- Larbert — 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/6251302851 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial?
- Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK7 8DL).
- What is Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial?
- Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Larbert, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK7 8DL.
- Is Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Plean Colliery Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Larbert, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK7 8DL.