Cucklet Church

Cucklet Church, formerly known as Cucklet Delph, is a cave west of Jumber Brook in Eyam, Derbyshire. The book Caves of the Peak District describes it as "A series of through arches in a prominent buttress." It lies within the Stoney Middleton Dale Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Photo: Eileen Littler, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Cave
Description: historic cave in Eyam, Derbyshire
Also known as: “Cucklet Church Cave” and “Cucklet Delph”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam and Eyam Museum.

St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam

Church

Photo: Davepape, Public domain.

St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Eyam, Derbyshire. St Lawrence’s Church, Eyam is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Cucklet Church.

Eyam Museum

Museum

Photo: Alan Heardman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eyam Museum or as it is locally known Eyam Plague museum is a local museum in the village of Eyam, located in the Peak District, Derbyshire, England. Eyam Museum is situated 1,800 feet north of Cucklet Church.

Eyam Hall

Event venue

Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Eyam Hall is a country house within the civil parish of Eyam, Derbyshire, located to the west of St Lawrence's Church, Eyam. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building. Eyam Hall is situated 1,100 feet northeast of Cucklet Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eyam and Stoney Middleton.

Eyam

Photo: Davepape, CC0.

Eyam is a village in the Derbyshire Dales that lies within the Peak District National Park. Eyam has many Plague-related places of interest. It is pronounced "Eem".

Stoney Middleton

Village

Photo: Dave.Dunford, Public domain.

Stoney Middleton is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Dales district of Derbyshire, England. It is in the White Peak area of the Peak District southeast of Eyam and northwest of Calver, on the A623 road at the foot of the limestone valley of Middleton Dale.

Bretton

Hamlet

Photo: Row17, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bretton, Derbyshire is a hamlet in Derbyshire, England. Set on a ridge with a panoramic view, it has few inhabitants but boasts a pub called the Barrel Inn, and the Bretton youth hostel.

Cucklet Church

Categories: tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, and landform
Location: Stoney Middleton, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.2823° or 53° 16′ 56″ north

Longitude

-1.67872° or 1° 40′ 43″ west

Open location code

9C5W78JC+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5029551990

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cave_entrance

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

Wikidata ID

Q130358778

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