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The Great Britain Guide

Museums Β· East Midlands

Eyam Museum

In or near Grindleford.

Paid admissionβ™Ώ Wheelchair: limitedΒ£

Eyam Museum β€” a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Rat Weather Vane - Eyam Museum - geograph.org.uk - 2940630

Anthony Parkes β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Grindleford Β· 4.0 km
  • Paid entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Eyam Museum is a museum located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Official information

Eyam Museum offers insights into the village's history, particularly its experience with the plague in 1665-1666. Visitors can explore various exhibitions that highlight the village's social history and industrial heritage.

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 Museum is located in the East Midlands. It focuses on the village of Eyam's history, particularly its response to the bubonic plague in the 17th century. The museum provides insights into local life during this significant period.

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

Coordinates
53.2871, -1.6778
County
Derbyshire
Parish
Eyam
Postcode
S32 5AD
Parliamentary constituency
Derbyshire Dales
Nearest railway station
Grindleford β€” 4 km
Opening
Tu-Su 10:00-16:00

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Hawkhill Road, Eyam, Derbys. - geograph.org.uk - 3800012πŸ“· 3

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Hall Hill Troughs

Hall Hill Troughs β€” a historic house in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— eyam-museum.org.uk
Hawkhill Road, Eyam, Derbys. - geograph.org.uk - 3800012πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· East Midlands

Eyam

Eyam β€” a village in england east midlands.

Eyam - Post Office on Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 866703πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· East Midlands

Laburnum Cottage

Laburnum Cottage β€” a memorial in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

πŸ•πŸ‘Άβ†— eyamhall.co.uk
Eyam Post Office - geograph.org.uk - 5987901πŸ“· 5

Caves Β· East Midlands

Cussey Pot

Cussey Pot β€” a cave broad in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

πŸ•β†— eyamhall.co.uk
Eyam Hall and Craft Centre, Eyam Hall Buttery sign - geograph.org.uk - 5868513πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· East Midlands

Eyam Hall Craft Centre

Eyam Hall Craft Centre β€” a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— eyamhall.co.uk
Eyam Hall 1334913-11πŸ“· 3

Historic houses Β· East Midlands

Eyam Hall

Eyam Hall β€” a other in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— eyamhall.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Eyam Museum

Places to stay

Eyam Youth Hostel - geograph.org.uk - 2191516πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Eyam youth hostel

Eyam youth hostel β€” a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

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

Hostels Β· East Midlands

Breton Hostel

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View east from Wardlow - geograph.org.uk - 2555870πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

Five Acres Farm Campsite

Five Acres Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england east midlands.

Sign to Grindleford Station - geograph.org.uk - 2988973πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· East Midlands

The Maynard

The Maynard β€” a hostel in england east midlands.

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View east from Wardlow - geograph.org.uk - 2555870πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· East Midlands

White House Farm Camp Site

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Curbar Primary School Front Door, Calver Bridge, Curbar - geograph.org.uk - 3356869πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· East Midlands

Broughton Caravan Park

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Places to eat & drink

The sign of The Chequers Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6922976πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· 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 - 5811252πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

The Three Stags' Heads

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β†— retiredmartin.com
The sign of The Eyre Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6922974πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· 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 - 1971684πŸ“· 7

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The Fox House

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Bull's Head InnπŸ“· 3

Historic pubs Β· East Midlands

Bull's Head Inn

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Freeβ™ΏπŸ•β†— robinsonsbrewery.com
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The Old Kings

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Eyam Museum?
Eyam Museum is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 5AD), in the parish of Eyam.
What is Eyam Museum?
Eyam Museum β€” a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Eyam Museum?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 5AD.
Is Eyam Museum a protected site?
Yes β€” Eyam Museum 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 Museum?
The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 4.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 5AD.