Description

SK 21 76 PARISH OF EYAM CHURCH STREET
6/29 (North Side)
Churchyard Tomb 7 metres S of
Church Porch
GV II

Table tomb. Mid cl7. Gritstone. Semi-circular headed niches to east and west
ends, that to east with scull and crossbones in relief, that to west with winged
angel head and hour glass, also in relief. To north and south sides, corner and
central fluted pilasters, reeded to base. In panels between; to south side,
thistle shaped vases with loop handles, each with different flowers; to north
side two urns. Above, uninscribed slab with heavily moulded edge. Possibly
the tomb of one of the plague victims of the Eyam plague of 1665 and 1666.

Listing NGR: SK2177276392

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26403704

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