Memorials & monuments · North West England
Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial
In or near Burtonwood.
Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Earlestown · 1.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial is a memorial located in wales-north, 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 Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial is located in North Wales. It commemorates the miners who lost their lives in the tragic pit disasters, serving as a poignant reminder of the region's industrial history. The memorial is an important site of remembrance for the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4639, -2.6439
- District
- St. Helens
- Parish
- St. Helens, unparished area
- Postcode
- WA12 0HD
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Helens North
- Nearest railway station
- Earlestown — 1.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/11286213563 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial?
- Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode WA12 0HD), in the parish of St. Helens, unparished area.
- What is Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial?
- Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Earlestown, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA12 0HD.
- Is Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wood Pit and Lyme Pit disasters memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Earlestown, about 1.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA12 0HD.