Memorials & monuments · North West England
Wood Pit Disaster Memorial
In or near Burtonwood.
Wood Pit Disaster Memorial — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
David Dixon — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Earlestown · 2.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wood Pit Disaster 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 Disaster Memorial is located in North Wales. It commemorates the victims of the Wood Pit mining disaster, reflecting the region's industrial heritage and the impact of mining on local communities.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4679, -2.6597
- District
- St. Helens
- Parish
- St. Helens, unparished area
- Postcode
- WA11 0LD
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Helens North
- Nearest railway station
- Earlestown — 2.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/10222502154 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wood Pit Disaster Memorial?
- Wood Pit Disaster Memorial is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode WA11 0LD), in the parish of St. Helens, unparished area.
- What is Wood Pit Disaster Memorial?
- Wood Pit Disaster Memorial — a memorial in wales-north, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wood Pit Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Earlestown, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode WA11 0LD.
- Is Wood Pit Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Wood Pit Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wood Pit Disaster Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Earlestown, about 2.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WA11 0LD.