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Monument record MDR6726 - Eyam, Sheep Roasting Frame

Type and Period (1)

  • (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)

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  • None recorded

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A frame used to roast a sheep during village wakes, traditionally held on the first weekend in September. (1)

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Index: Davies, J (PPJPB). 1983. Peak Park Treasures E145. E145.
  • <2> Photograph: PPJPB. Eyam Sheep Roast.

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Grid reference Centred SK 2167 7643 (10m by 10m) (Centre)
Civil Parish EYAM, DERBYSHIRE DALES, DERBYSHIRE

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Record last edited

Jan 6 2000 12:00AM

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