Castleton
Castleton is a small town in the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire. Its two main claims to fame are the 12th-century Peveril Castle and a series of four show caves, where minerals including Blue John, unique to this area, have been mined.Places of Interest
Highlights: Peveril Castle and Mam Tor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Edale and Bradwell.
Bradwell
Village
Bradwell is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. Bradwell is situated 2 miles southeast of Castleton.
Castleton
- Type: Locality
- Location: High Peak District, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.3407° or 53° 20′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.7885° or 1° 47′ 19″ west
Elevation
771 feet (235 metres)
Open location code
9C5W86R6+7J
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Smalldale and Hope Valley.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Castleton Town defences and Barker Bank.
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