Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Prestonpans Miners Memorial
In or near Macmerry.
Prestonpans Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Prestonpans · 0.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Prestonpans Miners 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
Prestonpans Miners Memorial is a commemorative site located in central Scotland. It honours the contributions and sacrifices of miners in the region. The memorial serves as a significant tribute to the mining community's heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9550, -2.9672
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- EH32 9EZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
- Nearest railway station
- Prestonpans — 0.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/8325522459 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prestonpans Miners Memorial?
- Prestonpans Miners Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH32 9EZ).
- What is Prestonpans Miners Memorial?
- Prestonpans Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Prestonpans Miners Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH32 9EZ.
- Is Prestonpans Miners Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Prestonpans Miners Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prestonpans Miners Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH32 9EZ.