Peveril Castle

Peveril Castle is a ruined 11th-century castle overlooking the village of in the English county of . It was the main settlement of the feudal barony of William Peverel, known as the Honour of Peverel, and was founded some time between the…
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 843 feet (257 metres)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …is operated by English Heritage
  • Description: castle in Castleton, Derbyshire, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Castleton Castle”
    “Peak Castle”
    “Peveril Castle eleventh to fourteenth century tower keep castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Peak Cavern and St Edmund’s Church, Castleton.
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, also known as the Devil's Arse, is one… is situated 410 feet southwest of Peveril Castle.
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St Edmund's Church, Castleton, is a Grade II* listed… is situated 790 feet north of Peveril Castle.
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is a 20th-century grade II listed in , . is situated 470 feet northeast of Peveril Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradwell and Aston.
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is a village and civil parish in the of . is situated 1½ miles southeast of Peveril Castle.
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is a village and civil parish in the … is situated 2½ miles east of Peveril Castle.
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is a small settlement in the civil parish of , , England. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Peveril Castle.

Peveril Castle

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Latitude
53.34076° or 53° 20′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.77685° or 1° 46′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C5W86RF+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 148822095
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­grass
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6287300
Wiki­data ID
Q255574

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Peveril Castle” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة بيفريل”
  • Basque: “Peveril gaztelua”
  • Catalan: “castell de Peveril”
  • Cebuano: “Peveril Castle”
  • Chinese: “貝佛瑞城堡”
  • Danish: “Peveril Castle”
  • Dutch: “Peveril Castle”
  • Finnish: “Peverilin linna”
  • French: “château de Castleton”
  • French: “château de Peak”
  • French: “château de Peveril”
  • French: “Château de Peveril”
  • German: “Peveril Castle”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Peveril”
  • Italian: “Castello di Castleton”
  • Italian: “Castello Peveril”
  • Japanese: “ペヴリル城”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Peveril Castle”
  • Norwegian: “Peveril Castle”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Peveril”
  • Russian: “Замок Певерил”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Peveril”
  • Swedish: “Peveril Castle”
  • Turkish: “Peveril Kalesi”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Little Mam Tor and Bradwell Moor.

Nearby Places

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