Peveril Castle

No. 5 of 4,433 in the Peak District, No. 4 for history. History, in Castleton.

Peveril Castle
Photo: Darren Copley from Sheffield, CC BY 2.0

The ruins of a castle above Castleton, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-10-30).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-10-30
Website
english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/peveril-castleOpenStreetMap, checked 2026-10-30
Best months
Any time of yearoffyougo rules
Getting there

Why it ranks here

Score 0.83 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first