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The Great Britain Guide

Public art & sculpture · West Midlands

The Deputy Miner

In or near Colton.

Free admission

The Deputy Miner — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Commemorative Railings at Upper Brook Street, Rugeley (33771811633)

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 Deputy 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 Deputy Miner is a public art installation located in the East Midlands. It represents the region's mining heritage and is a notable example of contemporary public art.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.7583, -1.9367
County
Staffordshire
Parish
Rugeley
Postcode
WS15 2DN
Parliamentary constituency
Cannock Chase
Nearest railway station
Rugeley Town0.4 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Deputy Miner?
The Deputy Miner is in Staffordshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode WS15 2DN), in the parish of Rugeley.
What is The Deputy Miner?
The Deputy Miner — a public art in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Deputy Miner?
The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WS15 2DN.
Is The Deputy Miner a protected site?
Yes — The Deputy Miner is part of the Cannock Chase National Landscape (AONB).
Is The Deputy Miner free to visit?
Yes, The Deputy Miner is free to enter.
How do I get to The Deputy Miner?
The nearest railway station is Rugeley Town, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WS15 2DN.