Castleton by munki-boy
Castleton
Castleton is in The Peak District National Park in England.
Castleton in Derbyshire is home to the fantastic limestone caves of Blue John Cavern and Speedwell Cavern, overlooked by the mighty Mam Tor.
Created: 8 November 2018 Edited: 29 November 2023
Castleton
Shopping in Castleton
Sandbrook Park Sudden, Castleton
Sandbrook Park retail park
Tesco Manchester Road, Sudden
Tesco supermarket
The Co-operative Food Leonard Street, Trub
The Co-operative Food supermarket
Local History around Castleton
There are some historic monuments around including:
Snelslow Plantation bowl barrowBurr Tor prehistoric stock enclosureTides Low bowl barrow, limekiln and standing stoneSlitherstone and Linacre lead mines and a limekiln 725m south west of Rowter FarmThe Tong bowl barrow and long barrowSlight univallate hillfort and two bowl barrows on Mam TorPalisaded hilltop enclosure 230m SSE of Dirt LowHill's Venture lead minePeakshill or Oden soughWayside cross known as Eccles CrossRound cairn 430m west of Crookhill FarmLord's Seat bowl barrowStone circle 330m north west of Crookhill FarmEngine Sough and associated nucleated lead mine, 500m south of Mam TorCop Rake and Moss Rake lead mines 750m north east of Wheston HouseLong Low bowl barrowCop Low oval barrowPlatform cairn south of Hill RakeRound barrow 500m south west of Peveril CastleRound cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 600m north-east of Two Thorne Fields FarmTideslow Rake lead rake and lime kilnRound cairn on Bridge-end Pasture, 300m north-east of Two Thorne Fields FarmNew Rake lead mines 600m south east of Rowter FarmPerry Dale bowl barrow and long barrowHow Grove Lead MineStanding cross known as Wheston CrossCrookstone Hill round cairnEldon Hill crushing circle, associated lead mining remains and palisaded enclosure on Eldon HillThe Folly platform cairnFaucet Rake lead mines 870m south west and 930m south east of Oxlow HouseTup Low bowl barrowOdin Mine nucleated lead mine and ore works, 350m WNW of Knowlegates FarmOne of two bowl barrows on Bole HillAnglian high cross in the churchyard of St Peter's ChurchNavio Roman fort and vicusBatham Gate, Roman roadEldon Hill bowl barrowHope MotteOx Low oval barrowPike Low bowl barrowTown defences 270m north and 350m north east of Peveril CastleRound cairn and clearance cairn 770m north west of Crookhill FarmPin Dale lead side veinsWind Low bowl barrow and standing crossStanding cross in the churchyard of St Peter's ChurchMedieval hospital 530m south east of Losehill HallPeveril Castle eleventh to fourteenth century tower keep castleOne of two bowl barrows on Bole HillOxlow Rake lead minesThe Grey DitchHigh Rake MineWatt's Grove Rake lead mines 520m north of Sweetknoll.
