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Firedamp

Firedamp — Public artwork (poem) by John Glenday.

Trochry In Perthshire Scotland (13)

Stevanhogg — CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

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Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam · 5.8 km

About

Firedamp is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (poem) by John Glenday.". Coordinates: 56.5408°, -3.6677°.

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Place summary

Firedamp is located in the Scottish Highlands, postcode PH8. It is an area of geological interest known for the presence of methane gas, which poses risks in mining. The term "firedamp" refers specifically to this flammable gas, highlighting its significance in the context of coal mining safety.

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Coordinates
56.5408, -3.6677
Postcode
PH8 0DY
Parliamentary constituency
Angus and Perthshire Glens
Nearest railway station
Dunkeld and Birnam5.8 km

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Where is Firedamp?
Firedamp is in Scottish Highlands, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 56.5408°, -3.6677°. The nearest railway station is Dunkeld and Birnam, around 5.8 km away.