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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East Midlands

Eyam

In or near Grindleford.

Eyam — a village in england east midlands.

Hawkhill Road, Eyam, Derbys. - geograph.org.uk - 3800012

David Hallam-Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Grindleford · 4.1 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Stoney Middleton Dale SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Eyam is a village located in the East Midlands, with a population of 969. It is known for its historical significance during the plague outbreak in the 17th century. The village features traditional stone cottages and a range of local amenities, including shops and pubs. Visitors can explore the surrounding countryside, which offers scenic walking trails and views of the Peak District.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.2858, -1.6782
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Eyam
Postcode
S32 5RA
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Population
969
Nearest railway station
Grindleford4.1 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Eyam - Post Office on Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 866703📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Laburnum Cottage

Laburnum Cottage — a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

🐕👶eyamhall.co.uk
Eyam Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 5987901📷 5

Caves · East Midlands

Cussey Pot

Cussey Pot — a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

🐕eyamhall.co.uk
Hawkhill Road, Eyam, Derbys. - geograph.org.uk - 3800012📷 3

Historic houses · East Midlands

Hall Hill Troughs

Hall Hill Troughs — a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶eyam-museum.org.uk
Eyam Hall and Craft Centre, Eyam Hall Buttery sign - geograph.org.uk - 5868513📷 3

Historic houses · East Midlands

Eyam Hall Craft Centre

Eyam Hall Craft Centre — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶eyamhall.co.uk
Rat Weather Vane - Eyam Museum - geograph.org.uk - 2940630📷 3

Museums · East Midlands

Eyam Museum

Eyam Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶eyam-museum.org.uk
Eyam Hall 1334913-11📷 3

Historic houses · East Midlands

Eyam Hall

Eyam Hall — a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

👶eyamhall.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Eyam

Places to stay

Eyam Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 2191516📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Eyam youth hostel

Eyam youth hostel — a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Clearing snow outside "The Barrel Inn", Bretton - geograph.org.uk - 2883327📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Breton Hostel

Breton Hostel — a hostel in england east midlands.

brettonhostel.co.uk
View east from Wardlow - geograph.org.uk - 2555870📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Five Acres Farm Campsite

Five Acres Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

View east from Wardlow - geograph.org.uk - 2555870📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

White House Farm Camp Site

White House Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england east midlands.

Sign to Grindleford Station - geograph.org.uk - 2988973📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

The Maynard

The Maynard — a hostel in england east midlands.

Freethe-maynard.com
Curbar Primary School Front Door, Calver Bridge, Curbar - geograph.org.uk - 3356869📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Broughton Caravan Park

Broughton Caravan Park — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

The sign of The Chequers Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6922976📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Mummified cat in a glass case - geograph.org.uk - 5811252📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Three Stags' Heads

The Three Stags' Heads in England South East, United Kingdom.

retiredmartin.com
The sign of The Eyre Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6922974📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Eyre Arms Public House

The Eyre Arms Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Bus stop at Fox House - geograph.org.uk - 1971684📷 7

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The Fox House

The Fox House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Bull's Head Inn📷 3

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Bull's Head Inn

Bull's Head Inn — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕robinsonsbrewery.com
Studio House, "Up the Chimney" - geograph.org.uk - 3833978📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eyam?
Eyam is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 5RA), in the parish of Eyam.
What is Eyam?
Eyam — a village in england east midlands.
How do I get to Eyam?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 5RA.
Is Eyam a protected site?
Yes — Eyam is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Stoney Middleton Dale SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Eyam?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 5RA.