Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Redding Mining Disaster Memorial
In or near Polmont.
Redding Mining 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
- Polmont · 1.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Redding Mining 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 Redding Mining Disaster Memorial is located in central Scotland. It commemorates the lives lost in the 1914 mining disaster at Redding Colliery. The memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the region's industrial past and the mining community's resilience.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9863, -3.7367
- District
- Falkirk
- Postcode
- FK2 9XT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Falkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Polmont — 1.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/10837905554 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Redding Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Redding Mining Disaster Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode FK2 9XT).
- What is Redding Mining Disaster Memorial?
- Redding Mining Disaster Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Redding Mining Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Polmont, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode FK2 9XT.
- Is Redding Mining Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Redding Mining Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Redding Mining Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Polmont, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FK2 9XT.