Memorials & monuments · South Wales
The Forgotten 53 Memorial
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The Forgotten 53 Memorial — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Rhymney · 2.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Forgotten 53 Memorial is a memorial located in wales-south, 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 Forgotten 53 Memorial is a commemorative site located in South Wales. It honours the 53 individuals who lost their lives in a tragic event, serving as a poignant reminder of their sacrifice.
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- Coordinates
- 51.7829, -3.2732
- District
- Blaenau Gwent
- Parish
- Tredegar
- Postcode
- NP22 3AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
- Nearest railway station
- Rhymney — 2.9 km
Sources
- osm: way/1425997248 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Forgotten 53 Memorial?
- The Forgotten 53 Memorial is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode NP22 3AP), in the parish of Tredegar.
- What is The Forgotten 53 Memorial?
- The Forgotten 53 Memorial — a memorial in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Forgotten 53 Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Rhymney, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode NP22 3AP.
- Is The Forgotten 53 Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, The Forgotten 53 Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Forgotten 53 Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Rhymney, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NP22 3AP.