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Castleton Collection (#3)

Discover the picturesque beauty of Castleton, nestled in the heart of Derbyshire's Peak District National Park

Background imageCastleton Collection: Frosty morning, Great Ridge, Hollins Cross to Mam Tor, Edale Valley, Castleton, Peak

Frosty morning, Great Ridge, Hollins Cross to Mam Tor, Edale Valley, Castleton, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Misty and frosty sunrise over skeletal trees and fields dotted with sheep in winter

Misty and frosty sunrise over skeletal trees and fields dotted with sheep in winter, Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peveril Castle, also Castleton Castle or Peak Castle, overlooking the village of

Peveril Castle, also Castleton Castle or Peak Castle, overlooking the village of Castleton in the English county of Derbyshire, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageCastleton Collection: Winnats Pass near Castleton in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England

Winnats Pass near Castleton in the Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Heather on Curbar Edge at dawn, with view towards Curbar and Calver, late summer, Peak District

Heather on Curbar Edge at dawn, with view towards Curbar and Calver, late summer, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Millstone amongst heather and lichen covered boulders at dawn, Curbar Edge, late summer

Millstone amongst heather and lichen covered boulders at dawn, Curbar Edge, late summer, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Hill snow over Back Tor and Lose Hill on the Great Ridge, from Mam Tor landslip, Castleton

Hill snow over Back Tor and Lose Hill on the Great Ridge, from Mam Tor landslip, Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Fresh snow on country lane, winter pre-dawn blue hour, below Curbar Edge

Fresh snow on country lane, winter pre-dawn blue hour, below Curbar Edge, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Steps up Mam Tor, view towards Rushup Edge, distant fields and hills in winter, Castleton

Steps up Mam Tor, view towards Rushup Edge, distant fields and hills in winter, Castleton, Peak District, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, England, also called the Peak Hole or the Devils Arse

Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, England, also called the Peak Hole or the Devils Arse, a cave in the Peak District limestone with the largest cave entrance in Britain

Background imageCastleton Collection: Geological strata from Sheffield to Castleton, Yorkshire, England. From Robert Bakewell

Geological strata from Sheffield to Castleton, Yorkshire, England. From Robert Bakewell An Introduction to Geology, London, 1815

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peveril Castle, also Castleton Castle or Peak Castle, overlooking the village of

Peveril Castle, also Castleton Castle or Peak Castle, overlooking the village of Castleton in the English county of Derbyshire, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageCastleton Collection: Brachiopod fossils C016 / 4868

Brachiopod fossils C016 / 4868
Brachiopod fossils. Brachiopods are marine invertebrates inhabiting a bivalve shell, similar to todays marine molluscs. They were common between 590 and 65 million years ago

Background imageCastleton Collection: Blue John vase C013 / 6643

Blue John vase C013 / 6643
Blue John vase. Vase made from blue John, a compact banded variety of fluorite (calcium fluoride) found only in Castleton, Derbyshire, UK

Background imageCastleton Collection: Castleton at Christmas, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Castleton at Christmas, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: Blue John specimen

Blue John specimen
A compact banded variety of Fluorite known as Blue John, found only in Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Specimen on display at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageCastleton Collection: Orthoconic nautiloid

Orthoconic nautiloid, originating from near Castleton, England. The more unusual straight-shelled species belonging to the same group as ammonites and to todays living nautilus

Background imageCastleton Collection: Three brachipods

Three brachipods
Shown here are three brachiopods (right to left) Dielasma hastata, Martinia glabra and Pleuropugnoides pleurodon. Specimens originate from near Castleton, England

Background imageCastleton Collection: Castle Valley, Utah

Castle Valley, Utah

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCastleton Collection: General view, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

General view, Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCastleton Collection: The Winnets, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

The Winnets, Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, England

Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peak District, near Castleton, Derbyshire

Peak District, near Castleton, Derbyshire
View near Castleton, in the Derbyshire Peak District Date: 1830

Background imageCastleton Collection: Winnats Pass, Castleton

Winnats Pass, Castleton
The Winnats Pass, near Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peak Cavern

Peak Cavern
Cottages around the entrance to Peak Cavern, Castleton, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageCastleton Collection: View of Peveril Castle at Castleton, Derbyshire

View of Peveril Castle at Castleton, Derbyshire
View of Peveril Castle, an ancient monument and Grade I listed building overlooking the village of Castleton, Derbyshire. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCastleton Collection: Derbyshire Scenery

Derbyshire Scenery
Castleton, the Gem of the Peaks and the Hope Valley, Derbyshire, England

Background imageCastleton Collection: Peak Cavern Gorge

Peak Cavern Gorge, Castleton

Background imageCastleton Collection: William Castleton, Dean

William Castleton, Dean
WILLIAM CASTLETON dean of Norwich, towards the end of his life when his beard had reached patriarchal proportions




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Discover the picturesque beauty of Castleton, nestled in the heart of Derbyshire's Peak District National Park. 🌄✨ From the breathtaking view of Winnats Pass at sunrise to the majestic Peveril Castle overlooking this charming village, every corner is a sight to behold. Lose yourself in nature as you hike along Hollins Cross and Lose Hill ridge, immersing yourself in the rugged beauty of Dark Peak. Experience the enchantment of Curbar Edge adorned with vibrant heather during late summer mornings, offering stunning vistas towards Baslow Edge. Capture unforgettable moments from Mam Tor, where fog blankets Hope Valley at sunrise, creating an ethereal atmosphere. Explore Winnats Pass, a mesmerizing Ice Age meltwater gorge carved into reef limestone that will leave you awe-inspired. It also offers unique experiences throughout the year; witness its magical transformation during Christmas time when it becomes a winter wonderland within Peak District National Park. Marvel at rare Blue John specimens found only in this region and delve into history by visiting Victorian mine or quarry workings on Mam Tor. For an extraordinary underground adventure, venture into Speedwell Lead Mine and navigate through its subterranean canal system—a truly fascinating experience. Come visit Castleton and immerse yourself in its natural wonders and rich heritage—it's a destination that promises unforgettable memories.