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ID: 1029200
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1029200

 

Record Type: administrative
Hierarchy of Eyam (inhabited place)  Eyam (inhabited place)

Coordinates:
Lat: 53 17 00 N  degrees minutes   Lat: 53.2833  decimal degrees
Long: 001 40 00 W  degrees minutes   Long: -1.6667  decimal degrees

Note: A Saxon 8th-century cross can be found in the churchyard, suggesting that Christianity was in Eyam 200 years or more before the Norman Conquest, although the Domesday Book of 1086 strangely doesn't mention a church. Eyam was hit hard by plague in the 17th century.

Names:
Eyam (preferred,C,V,English,U)
Aiune (H,V,Anglo-Saxon-P,U,N)  ............ recorded in the Domesday Book in 1086

Hierarchical Position:
Hierarchy of World (facet)    World (facet)
Hierarchy of Europe (continent)  ....  Europe (continent) (P)
Hierarchy of United Kingdom (nation)  ........  United Kingdom (nation) (P)
Hierarchy of England (country)  ............  England (country) (P)
Hierarchy of Derbyshire (county)  ................  Derbyshire (county) (P)
Hierarchy of Eyam (inhabited place)  ....................  Eyam (inhabited place) (P)

Place Types:
inhabited place (preferred, C)

Sources and Contributors:
Aiune..........  [VP]
..............  Domesday Book (1985) 69
Eyam..........  [VP Preferred]
...........  Domesday Book (1985) 66
...........  NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
...........  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-54
Subject: .....  [VP]
..................  Domesday Book (1985) 66; 69
..................  NGA/NIMA database (2003-) -2595819
..................  Rand McNally Atlas (1994) I-54
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]

 

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