Castles · East Midlands
Stoney Middleton Castle Hill
In or near Grindleford.
Stoney Middleton Castle Hill — a castle in england east midlands.
Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford · 3.8 km
About
Stoney Middleton Castle Hill 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stoney Middleton Castle Hill is a historic castle located in the East Midlands. It is notable for its imposing structure and strategic position overlooking the village of Stoney Middleton. The castle's remains offer insights into the region's medieval architecture and history. Visitors can explore the area surrounding the hill, which features scenic views and walking paths.
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- Coordinates
- 53.2764, -1.6558
- County
- Derbyshire
- District
- Derbyshire Dales
- Parish
- Stoney Middleton
- Postcode
- S32 4TD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Derbyshire Dales
- Nearest railway station
- Grindleford — 3.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6287901 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stoney Middleton Castle Hill?
- Stoney Middleton Castle Hill is in Derbyshire, the East Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode S32 4TD), in the parish of Stoney Middleton.
- What is Stoney Middleton Castle Hill?
- Stoney Middleton Castle Hill — a castle in england east midlands.
- How do I get to Stoney Middleton Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode S32 4TD.
- Is Stoney Middleton Castle Hill a protected site?
- Yes — Stoney Middleton Castle Hill is part of the Eastern Peak District Moors SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Stoney Middleton Castle Hill charge admission?
- Stoney Middleton Castle Hill typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Stoney Middleton Castle Hill?
- The nearest railway station is Grindleford, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode S32 4TD.