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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · East Midlands

Castleton Village Museum

In or near Edale.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair: limited

Castleton Village Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.

Blueberry Cafe - geograph.org.uk - 7782289

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Hope · 3.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Castleton Village Museum is a museum located in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

Castleton is a picturesque village located in the Hope Valley within the Peak District National Park. Visitors can explore its show caves, learn about the local history, and enjoy various activities and displays at the National Park Centre.

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 Village Museum is located in the East Midlands. This museum focuses on the local history and heritage of Castleton, offering insights into the village's past and its significance within the region.

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

Coordinates
53.3434, -1.7777
County
Derbyshire
District
High Peak
Parish
Castleton
Postcode
S33 8WN
Parliamentary constituency
High Peak
Nearest railway station
Hope3.2 km
Opening
Daily 10am–4pm

Sources

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Toll Bar Cottage

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

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Peakshole Water, Castleton - geograph.org.uk - 5986709📷 4

Mountains & hills · East Midlands

Peakshole Water

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Free🐕peakdistrict.gov.uk
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Castleton, Derbyshire

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Castleton War Memorial📷 3

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Castleton War Memorial

Castleton War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕👶peakdistrict.gov.uk

Where to eat & stay near Castleton Village Museum

Places to stay

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

Hostels · East Midlands

Technical Speleological Group

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

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YHA Castleton Losehill Hall

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

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Castleton Caravan and Motorhome Club Site

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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

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Fields Farm

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

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Rowter Farm Campsite

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

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

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Castleton Village Museum?
Castleton Village Museum is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S33 8WN), in the parish of Castleton.
What is Castleton Village Museum?
Castleton Village Museum — a museum in england-east-midlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Castleton Village Museum?
The nearest railway station is Hope, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode S33 8WN.
Is Castleton Village Museum a protected site?
Yes — Castleton Village Museum is part of the Castleton SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Dark Peak SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Castleton Village Museum free to visit?
Yes, Castleton Village Museum is free to enter.
How do I get to Castleton Village Museum?
The nearest railway station is Hope, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S33 8WN.