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Grindlow CP CP

Plague Cottage – View of Eyam loop from Grindlow CP

Moderate

4.9

(18)

95

hikers

Plague Cottage – View of Eyam loop from Grindlow CP

04:17

14.5km

410m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Peak District National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

4.59 km

Eyam Village Centre

Highlight • Historical Site

Pub, cafe and toilet stop

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2

4.64 km

Eyam Stocks

Highlight • Historical Site

great little walk .it has a very haunting feel to the place

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3

4.71 km

The Sheep Roast Spit

Highlight • Monument

This Sheep Roast is used each year on carnival day and is a firmly fixed village tradition.
It was established in 1951 as part of the festival of Britain celebrations.

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4

4.75 km

Plague Cottage

Highlight • Historical Site

Plague Cottage is where the first victim of Eyam’s Great Plague, George Vicars, died on September 7, 1665. These days, the pretty cottages and quaint gardens are greatly juxtaposed with the traumatic events of that period.

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5

6.08 km

View of Eyam

Highlight • Viewpoint

Gorgeous hilltop views back toward the picturesque Peak District village of Eyam.

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6

7.03 km

Sir William Hill Trig Point

Highlight • Monument

A very accessible trig point, a short walk from a parking layby on nearby Sir William Hill Road. The trig has great views.

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7

8.30 km

Viewpoint Above Bretton Clough

Highlight • Viewpoint

A rocky outcrop stands tall above Bretton Clough providing uninterrupted views across the magnificent landscapes of the Peak District toward Bretton Brook and Abney Clow.

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8

13.0 km

St Hugh's Church, Foolow

Highlight • Religious Site

The Grade II listed church was opened on 17 November 1888. The Chancel was added that 17 December, and the front vestibule was a later addition.

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B

14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.78 km

3.49 km

1.63 km

636 m

Surfaces

8.03 km

2.73 km

1.75 km

1.22 km

810 m

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

15°C

9°C

67 %

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