Public art & sculpture · West Midlands
The Brereton Miner
In or near Colton.
The Brereton Miner — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Elliott Brown from Birmingham, United Kingdom — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Town · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Brereton Miner is a public art located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2023
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cannock Chase
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Brereton Miner is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. This piece reflects the region's mining heritage and serves as a tribute to the miners who worked in the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.7582, -1.9366
- County
- Staffordshire
- District
- Cannock Chase
- Parish
- Rugeley
- Postcode
- WS15 2DN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Cannock Chase
- Nearest railway station
- Rugeley Town — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/4840956182 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Brereton Miner?
- The Brereton Miner is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS15 2DN), in the parish of Rugeley.
- What is The Brereton Miner?
- The Brereton Miner — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Brereton Miner?
- The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS15 2DN.
- Is The Brereton Miner a protected site?
- Yes — The Brereton Miner is part of the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Brereton Miner free to visit?
- Yes, The Brereton Miner is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Brereton Miner?
- The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS15 2DN.