Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Eyam

Eyam, par., township, and vil., N. Derbyshire, in Eyam Dale, 5 miles N. of Bakewell -- par., 4541 ac., pop. 1498; township, 2404 ac., pop. 1038; P.O., T.O.; on Eyam Edge is a barrow upwards of 100 ft. in diameter, and on Eyam Moor is a Druidical circle.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Eyam CP/AP       Derbyshire AncC
Place: Eyam

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