Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Sharlston Colliery Memorial
In or near Ackton.
Sharlston Colliery Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Mel Towler — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Streethouse · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Sharlston Colliery Memorial is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Place summary
Sharlston Colliery Memorial is located in Yorkshire. This memorial commemorates the miners who worked at the Sharlston Colliery, reflecting the region's industrial heritage. Its significance lies in its representation of the local mining community and their contributions.
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- Coordinates
- 53.6703, -1.4069
- District
- Wakefield
- Parish
- Sharlston
- Postcode
- WF4 1DY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Normanton and Hemsworth
- Nearest railway station
- Streethouse — 0.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/8310522535 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Streethouse Picture House
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Sharlston War Memorial
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Streethouse Cemetery
Cemeteries · 1.1 km

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Caravan parks · 1.5 km

Nostell Priory Obelisk Lodge
Follies · 1.6 km

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The War Horse
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Nostell Priory Gothic Menagerie
Follies · 2.1 km

MTB Blue route
Mountain bike trails · 2.1 km

Nostell Priory Gothic Arch
Follies · 2.1 km

Bridge And Boat House With Associated Basin At East End Of Lower Lake
Historic bridges · 2.2 km
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Sharlston Colliery Memorial?
- Sharlston Colliery Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode WF4 1DY), in the parish of Sharlston.
- What is Sharlston Colliery Memorial?
- Sharlston Colliery Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Sharlston Colliery Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Streethouse, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode WF4 1DY.
- Is Sharlston Colliery Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Sharlston Colliery Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Sharlston Colliery Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Streethouse, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WF4 1DY.