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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Eyam like this:
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.
Eyam is now part of DERBYSHIRE DALES District. Click here for graphs and data of how DERBYSHIRE DALES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Eyam itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Eyam, in Derbyshire Dales and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/3122
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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