Castles · East Midlands
Castle Ring
In or near Stanton in Peak.
Castle Ring — a castle in england east midlands.
Trevor Littlewood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South · 4.3 km
About
Castle Ring is a named castle in england east midlands, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Castle Ring is a historic earthwork fortification located in the East Midlands. It features a circular enclosure and is classified as a scheduled monument. This site provides insight into ancient defensive structures and their significance in the region's history. Visitors can explore the earthworks and enjoy the surrounding landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 53.1622, -1.6714
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Elton
- Postcode
- DE45 1LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Rowsley South — 4.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287397 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castle Ring?
- Castle Ring is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE45 1LL), in the parish of Elton.
- What is Castle Ring?
- Castle Ring — a castle in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Castle Ring?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode DE45 1LL.
- Does Castle Ring charge admission?
- Castle Ring typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Castle Ring?
- The nearest railway station is Rowsley South, about 4.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE45 1LL.