Castleton

Castleton is a small town in the National Park in . 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.
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  • Village with about 540 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 640 feet (190 metres)
  • …is also known as “Castleton, Derbyshire”
  • Description: village and civil parish in High Peak, Derbyshire, England
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peveril Castle and Peak Cavern.
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is a ruined 11th-century castle…
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Cave
, also known as the Devil's Arse, is one…
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Cave
is a show cave near Castleton in Derbyshire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edale and Bradwell.
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is in . is the name of the…
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Village
is a village and civil parish in the of .
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Hamlet
is a village and civil parish in the … is situated 2 miles east of Castleton.

Castleton

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Latitude
53.3431° or 53° 20′ 35″ north
Longitude
-1.7746° or 1° 46′ 29″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB CAS
Open location code
9C5W86VG+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 18086345
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2653543
Wiki­data ID
Q2103060

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Castleton” goes by many names.
CastletonBasque
Castleton (Derbyshire)Basque
КасэлтанBelarusian
CastletonCebuano
卡斯尔顿Chinese
卡斯爾頓Chinese
CastletonDutch
CastletonFinnish
CastletonFrench
CastletonGerman
CastletonIrish
Castleton, DerbyshireIrish
CastletonItalian
Castleton (Derbyshire)Italian
カースルトン (ダービーシャー)Japanese
キャッスルトン (ダービーシャー)Japanese
CastletonLadin
CastletonMin Nan Chinese
Castleton (Derbyshire)Min Nan Chinese
CastletonNorwegian Bokmål
کسلتونPersian
کسلتون، دربی‌شرPersian
CastletonPolish
CastletonSpanish
CastletonSwedish
Castleton, DerbyshireSwedish
CastletonWelsh
Castleton, Swydd DerbyWelsh

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