Eyam Museum
Local museum in Eyam, England
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Eyam Museum or as it is locally known Eyam Plague museum is a local museum in the village of Eyam, located in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England.[1][2]
Overview
Eyam Museum opened on 23 April 1994 as a small museum on a single level.[3] A model of a Derbyshire lead mine was added in 2002. The museum is staffed by volunteers. It is located in Hawkhill Road.[1]
The museum's galleries present the history of Eyam since prehistoric times, with a special emphasis on the Plague that struck Eyam, known as the Eyam Plague, in 1665.
The Plague (1665)
The museum largely dedicated to Eyam's famous history as a plague village during the bubonic plague of 1665.[4]
Gallery
Eyam Museum.
Eyam in bloom: The museum sat nestled in amongst the daffodils of spring
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