Peveril Castle Collection

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

Peveril Castle, and entrance to the Peak Cavern, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Peveril Castle, and entrance to the Peak Cavern, 1854. Dramatic scenery in Derbyshire. The Duke of Devonshire is the present Constable of the Peak Castle

View of Castleton village and stream overlooked by Peveril Castle, Hope Valley, Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Castleton, Peveril Castle (photo)
726121 Castleton, Peveril Castle (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castleton, Peveril Castle)

The Peak at Castleton, Derbyshire (w / c on paper)
AGN264345 The Peak at Castleton, Derbyshire (w/c on paper) by Glover, John (1767-1849); 25.7 x 35.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Peveril Castle, Derbyshire (engraving)
5201868 Peveril Castle, Derbyshire (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peveril Castle, Derbyshire)

Peveril Castle, the Peak Cavern Gorge, Castleton (colour litho)
6026669 Peveril Castle, the Peak Cavern Gorge, Castleton (colour litho) by Gardner, William Biscombe (1847-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peveril Castle, the Peak Cavern Gorge, Castleton)

Peveril Castle, Derbyshire (b / w photo)
5225138 Peveril Castle, Derbyshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peveril Castle, Derbyshire)

Peveril Castle, Castleton, Derbyshire. The castle was built by William Peverel, said to be an illegitimate son of William the Conqueror

Peveril Castle, the dales of Derbyshire, country, UK, U. K. Britain, British, Europe
Peveril Castle, the dales of Derbyshire, country, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, 19th century engraving

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

The Peak of Derbyshire: Peveril Castle, and Entrance to the Peak Cavern, 1854

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

The Peak of Derbyshire: Peveril Castle, and Entrance to the Peak Cavern, 1854

Peveril Castle, the dales of Derbyshire, country, UK, U. K. Britain, British, Europe
Peveril Castle, the dales of Derbyshire, country, UK, U.K. Britain, British, Europe, United Kingdom, Great Britain, European, 19th century engraving

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

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"Peveril Castle: A Majestic Fortress in the Heart of Derbyshire's Peak District" Perched high above the picturesque village of Castleton, Peveril Castle stands as a testament to centuries of history and resilience. Located in the stunning Peak District of Derbyshire, England, this imposing fortress has witnessed countless tales unfold within its ancient walls. From its strategic position atop a hill, it offers breathtaking views that stretch across the Hope Valley. As you gaze upon Castleton village below, with its charming stream meandering through quaint streets, it becomes clear why this location was chosen for such an impressive stronghold. Dating back to Norman times, it has seen rulers come and go, battles fought and won. Its storied past is etched into every stone and engraving found throughout its grounds. Whether it be through delicate watercolor paintings or intricate lithographs capturing the essence of this majestic castle against the backdrop of Derbyshire's rugged beauty. As you explore further into the dales surrounding Peveril Castle, you can't help but feel a sense of awe at how nature seamlessly merges with history here. The towering limestone cliffs known as The Peak Cavern Gorge add an extra layer of grandeur to an already captivating landscape. Known by various names - Castleton Castle or even Peak Castle - Peveril Castle continues to captivate visitors from all corners of Europe and beyond. It serves as a reminder not only of England's rich heritage but also as a symbol of strength and endurance that echoes throughout British history. So whether you find yourself wandering through these historic ruins on a misty morning or admiring them from afar in black-and-white photographs taken long ago, let Peveril Castle transport you back in time to an era where knights roamed these lands and legends were born amidst these ancient walls.