Plague Cottages
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Plague Cottages are historic houses in the village of Eyam, England, associated with the 17th-century bubonic plague outbreak and the villagers’ famous self-imposed quarantine.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Plague Cottages canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage site
ⓘ
historic house ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | traditional Derbyshire stone cottage ⓘ |
| associatedWithConcept |
epidemic containment
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public health history ⓘ self-imposed quarantine ⓘ |
| associatedWithDisease | Yersinia pestis infection ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Eyam plague outbreak
NERFINISHED
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Great Plague of 1665–1666 NERFINISHED ⓘ bubonic plague ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Eyam villagers ⓘ |
| associatedWithPlace | Eyam Museum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Church of England community of Eyam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTime | plague years 1665–1666 ⓘ |
| category |
historic buildings in Derbyshire
ⓘ
plague-related heritage sites in England ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| culturalDesignation | local landmark in Eyam ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalPeriod | 17th century ⓘ |
| hasNameOrigin | named for association with the plague ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
interpretive signs about the plague
ⓘ
memorial plaques naming plague victims ⓘ stone cottages ⓘ |
| hasTouristInformation | on-site information boards ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | locally listed historic buildings ⓘ |
| inception | before 1665 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Derbyshire
ⓘ
England ⓘ Eyam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | local stone ⓘ |
| near |
Eyam parish church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
other Eyam plague landmarks ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eyam plague heritage trail
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
historic core of Eyam village ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | preserved as historic dwellings ⓘ |
| significance |
example of early community quarantine
ⓘ
symbol of Eyam’s sacrifice during the plague ⓘ |
| subjectOf | local guided tours ⓘ |
| tourismType |
dark tourism site
ⓘ
heritage tourism attraction ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of plague victims
ⓘ
educational visits ⓘ residential housing (historically) ⓘ |
| visitorActivity |
learning about Eyam plague story
ⓘ
viewing exterior plaques ⓘ |
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