Castles · East Midlands
Riber Castle
In or near Matlock Bath.
Riber Castle — a castle in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
Dave Dunford — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Riber Castle is a castle located in East Midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Riber Castle is a 19th-century castle located in the East Midlands, postcode DE4. It is known for its distinctive architecture and commanding position overlooking the surrounding landscape. The castle is a notable local landmark but is currently not open to the public.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.1278, -1.5431
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Matlock Town
- Postcode
- DE4 5QS
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Matlock Bath — 1.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/228532001 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Riber Castle?
- Riber Castle is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode DE4 5QS), in the parish of Matlock Town.
- What is Riber Castle?
- Riber Castle — a castle in East Midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Riber Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 1.1 km away. The nearest town is Matlock Bath. Drivers can use postcode DE4 5QS.
- Does Riber Castle charge admission?
- Riber Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Riber Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Matlock Bath, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode DE4 5QS.