Memorials & monuments · Yorkshire & the Humber
Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial
Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial — a memorial in england-yorkshire, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial is a memorial located in england-yorkshire, 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 Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial is located in Yorkshire. It commemorates the victims of the Oaks Colliery disaster, one of the worst mining accidents in British history. This memorial serves as a poignant reminder of the mining heritage and the human cost associated with it.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5469, -1.4555
- District
- Barnsley
- Parish
- Barnsley, unparished area
- Postcode
- S70 3RD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barnsley South
Sources
- osm: node/12534269834 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial?
- Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial is in Yorkshire, United Kingdom (postcode S70 3RD), in the parish of Barnsley, unparished area.
- Is Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Oaks Colliery Disaster Memorial?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode S70 3RD. It sits within the Barnsley South parliamentary constituency.