Quaint village 80 minutes from Derby is named one of England's most beautiful

Castleton deserves its place among the best English villages — it’s pure Peak District charm.

This gem has landed a spot at the top of the ‘England's most beautiful villages’ list, according to The Telegraph

With its dramatic limestone hills, ancient caves, and the ruins of Peveril Castle looming overhead, Castleton blends natural beauty with history.

Whether you're walking the rugged trails or wandering the quaint stone streets, this village delivers everything people love about rural England.

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The Telegraph says: “Britain’s first national park is full of beautiful villages such as Castleton, found in Hope Valley at the heart of the protected area.

“Surrounded by hills and overlooked by Mam Tor and Peveril Castle (pictured) this historic village, packed with characterful pubs, is the starting point of several of the area's finest walks.”