Moss Rake Quarry

Places of Interest Nearby

Peveril Castle

Photo: Darren Copley, CC BY 2.0.

Peveril Castle is a ruined 11th-century castle overlooking the village of Castleton in the English county of Derbyshire. 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… Peveril Castle is situated 1½ miles north of Moss Rake Quarry.

Peak Cavern

Cave

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peak Cavern, also known as the Devil's Arse, is one of the four show caves in Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Peakshole Water flows through and out of the cave, which has the largest natural cave entrance in Britain. Peak Cavern is situated 1½ miles north of Moss Rake Quarry.

Speedwell Cavern

Photo: michael ely, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Speedwell Cavern is one of the four show caves in Castleton, Derbyshire, England. The cave system consists of a horizontal lead miners' adit 200 metres below ground leading to the cavern itself, a limestone cave. Speedwell Cavern is situated 1½ miles north of Moss Rake Quarry.

Places in the Area

Coplow Dale

Hamlet

Photo: Roger May, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Coplow Dale is a small settlement in the civil parish of Little Hucklow, Derbyshire, England.

Castleton

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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.

Bradwell

Village

Photo: Graham Hogg, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bradwell is a village and civil parish in the Derbyshire Peak District of England. The population in 2022 was 1,787. It lies south of the main body of the Hope Valley but is usually included among its settlements. Bradwell is situated 1½ miles east of Moss Rake Quarry.

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