Lydgate Graves And Enclosing Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1984. Graveyard.
Lydgate Graves And Enclosing Wall
- WRENN ID
- kindled-foundation-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1984
- Type
- Graveyard
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Lydgate Graves and Enclosing Wall is a pair of plague gravestones located in the parish of Eyam. The gravestones date from 1666 and the early 20th century, constructed from gritstone and limestone rubble. The southern gravestone is inscribed 'HERE LYETH BVR THE BODY OF GEORGE DARBY WHO DIED JULY 4TH, 1666', while the northern gravestone reads 'MARY, THE DAUGHTER OF GEORGE DARBY, DYED SEPTEMBER 4TH, 1666'. The gravestones are surrounded by a rubble enclosing wall topped with rubble copings.
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