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Dan Hobson planned a hike
June 30, 2022
Eyam ‘plague village’
Easy
01:35
5.43km
3.4km/h
150m
150m
Overview
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Waypoints
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Start point
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501 m
Plague Cottage
Highlight • Historical Site
Plague Cottage is where the first victim of Eyam’s Great Plague, George Vicars, died on September 7, 1665. These days, the pretty cottages and quaint gardens are greatly juxtaposed with the traumatic events of that period.
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551 m
St Lawrence's Church, Eyam
Highlight • Religious Site
St Lawrence’s is a pretty church in the heart of Eyam. It was built in the 13th century and partly rebuilt in the 15th century. The church is synonymous with …
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1.76 km
Riley Graves – Hancock Family Plague Graves
Highlight • Viewpoint
These six gravestones belong to the Hancock family, who all perished in the Great Plague of 1665-66. The Black Death came to Eyam via a package of materials from London. …
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4.00 km
Eyam Boundary Stone
Highlight • Natural Monument
In the summer of 1665, the Black Death came to Eyam in a package of materials from London. Soon after the outbreak, the entire village decided to quarantine itself – …
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5.43 km
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Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
2.68 km
1.99 km
619 m
146 m
Surfaces
1.85 km
1.58 km
1.31 km
692 m
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Highest point (290 m)
Lowest point (150 m)
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