Nabs Wood Huskar Memorial, South Yorkshire
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wireworm
N 53° 31.850 W 001° 33.324
30U E 595751 N 5932294
A memorial to the twenty six children killed.
Waymark Code: WMANV2
Location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 02/05/2011
Views: 10
This memorial, situated in Nabs Wood, is the second one to the children killed in the Huskar Pit Disaster. It is situated near to where the disater happened. The memorial is in the form of a male and female miner, crouched, coming out of a working. The other memorial is in the grounds of Silkstone Parish Church.
Disaster Date: 07/04/1838
Date of dedication: 07/04/1988
Memorial Sponsors: The people of Silkstone Parish
Parking Coordinates: N 53° 31.900 W 001° 33.300
Disaster Type: Natural
Relevant Website: [Web Link]
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