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06.02.2022 - 11:15 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Throughout the Peak District there are dozens of beautiful villages nestled in the dramatic landscape.
But there’s one in particular which boasts some rather unique features and is definitely worth a visit.
Not far from the iconic Mam Tor lies the village of Castleton, where you’ll find narrow roads lined with quaint stone cottages and impressive caves each with their own special characteristics.
It’s just a short walk away from the impressive Winnats Pass, a breath-taking limestone gorge with a road winding through it that is undoubtedly one of the most spectacular sights in the Peak District.
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The village is overlooked by the ruins of Peveril Castle, which was completed in 1086 for William Peverel, one of William the Conqueror's favourite knights.
Peveril Castle is operated by English Heritage and if you decide to make the trek to the top you’ll be rewarded with incredible views of the Peak District.
But if you fancy something different to climbing up, why not descend down on a tour of one of Castleton’s caves - there’s plenty to choose from.
Peak Cavern is the most impressive from the outside - it boasts the largest cave entrance in Britain at 60 ft high and is often used for special events and concerts. It’s known locally as The Devil’s Arse.
There’s a lovely path leading up to the cave from the village which follows the river.
At the Speedwell Cavern you can take an underground boat ride along a canal inside the cave; in a former life an old lead mine which was flooded.
It takes you to a huge cavern containing the Bottomless Pit, a magnificent subterranean lake.
Or you can go on a guided tour of Blue John Cave or Treak Cliff Cavern, which both have
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