Derbyshire and the Peak District are filled with charming towns and villages, each offering stunning scenery and unique character.
Among them, Castleton stands out as one of the most popular spots, attracting visitors year after year.
We took a trip to Castleton to see what makes it such a beloved destination, and these photos showcase exactly why it remains one of the most scenic villages in Derbyshire.
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Castleton is surrounded by hills on three sides - meaning the village offers great views of the surrounding countryside. Photo: Brian Eyre
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The ruins of the 11th century Peveril Castle overlook the village. Photo: Brian Eyre
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The village has a long history of lead mining - with plenty of remarkable caverns to explore in and around Castleton. Photo: Brian Eyre
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The village offers great access to scenic walking trails - including the popular walking route to the top of Mam Tor. Photo: Brian Eyre