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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · East Midlands

Castleton

In or near Edale.

Castleton — a village in england east midlands.

Former chapel, Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 4368644

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Hope · 3.0 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Castleton SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dark Peak SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Castleton is a village located in the East Midlands of England. It is characterised by its picturesque scenery and traditional architecture. The village serves as a gateway to the surrounding Peak District National Park, offering access to various walking trails and outdoor activities. Visitors can explore local shops and pubs that reflect the area's heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.3431, -1.7751
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Castleton
Postcode
S33 8WF
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Hope3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Former chapel, Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 4368644📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Technical Speleological Group

Technical Speleological Group — a hostel in england east midlands.

Castleton, a red phone box - geograph.org.uk - 3497153📷 4

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Toll Bar Cottage

Toll Bar Cottage is a 17th-century grade II listed cottage on Cross Street in Castleton, Derbyshire.

Free🐕peakdistrict.gov.uk
Coach House Stores, How Lane, Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 3228226📷 5

Museums · East Midlands

Castleton, Derbyshire

Castleton is a village and civil parish in the High Peak district of Derbyshire, England, at the western end of the Hope Valley on the Peakshole Water, a tributary of the River Noe, between the Dark P

Free👶peakdistrict.gov.uk
War Memorial, Old Market Place - geograph.org.uk - 2686205📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Roll of Honour

Roll of Honour is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶peakdistrict.gov.uk
Castleton War Memorial📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Castleton War Memorial

Castleton War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶peakdistrict.gov.uk
War Memorial, Old Market Place - geograph.org.uk - 2686205📷 3

Memorials & monuments · East Midlands

Roll of Honour

Roll of Honour is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶peakdistrict.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Castleton

Places to stay

Former chapel, Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 4368644📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

Technical Speleological Group

Technical Speleological Group — a hostel in england east midlands.

Grassy field - geograph.org.uk - 5729010📷 5

Caravan parks · East Midlands

Castleton Caravan and Motorhome Club Site

Castleton Caravan and Motorhome Club Site — a caravan park in england east midlands.

Losehill Hall, Castleton, Derbys. - geograph.org.uk - 3799047📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

YHA Castleton Losehill Hall

YHA Castleton Losehill Hall — a campsite in england east midlands.

Footpath to Lose Hill from Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 3856141📷 5

Hostels · East Midlands

YHA Castleton Losehill Hall

YHA Castleton Losehill Hall — a hostel in england east midlands. Brand: Youth Hostels Association.

Footpath to Lose Hill from Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 3856141📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Fields Farm

Fields Farm — a campsite in england east midlands.

Road from Rowter Farm, looking towards Mam Nick and Mam Tor - geograph.org.uk - 2862905📷 5

Campsites · East Midlands

Rowter Farm Campsite

Rowter Farm Campsite — a campsite in england east midlands.

Places to eat & drink

Cottage by Grinds Brook - geograph.org.uk - 4412023📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Old Nags Head

The Old Nags Head in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Mummified cat in a glass case - geograph.org.uk - 5811252📷 7

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Three Stags' Heads

The Three Stags' Heads in England South East, United Kingdom.

retiredmartin.com
The sign of The Chequers Inn - geograph.org.uk - 6922976📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings

The Chequers Inn and attached outbuildings in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

Bus stop at Fox House - geograph.org.uk - 1971684📷 7

Historic pubs · Yorkshire & the Humber

The Fox House

The Fox House in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Bull's Head, Hayfield - geograph.org.uk - 981603📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel in England Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

The sign of The Eyre Arms - geograph.org.uk - 6922974📷 5

Historic pubs · East Midlands

The Eyre Arms Public House

The Eyre Arms Public House in England East Midlands, United Kingdom.

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Rear view of Wisbech St Mary churchyard - geograph.org.uk - 6427256📷 5

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West Walton village sign - geograph.org.uk - 6644703📷 5

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Church House, Church Street, Werrington - geograph.org.uk - 3951547📷 5

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View from a Doncaster-Peterborough train - Electricity Substation by Wulfric Square - geograph.org.uk - 6131006📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castleton?
Castleton is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 8WF), in the parish of Castleton.
What is Castleton?
Castleton — a village in england east midlands.
How do I get to Castleton?
The nearest railway station is Hope, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 8WF.
Is Castleton a protected site?
Yes — Castleton is part of the Castleton SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Castleton?
The nearest railway station is Hope, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 8WF.