Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial
In or near Winchburgh.
Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
Greg Fitchett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Laird's Halt · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Winchburgh Shale Miners 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 Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial is located in central Scotland. This memorial commemorates the miners who worked in the local shale industry, recognising their contributions and sacrifices.
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- Coordinates
- 55.9596, -3.4653
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH52 6TT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bathgate and Linlithgow
- Nearest railway station
- Laird's Halt — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: node/13359947453 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial?
- Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH52 6TT).
- What is Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial?
- Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Laird's Halt, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH52 6TT.
- Is Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Winchburgh Shale Miners Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Laird's Halt, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH52 6TT.