What is recorded here
Entrance to Peak Cavern, Castleton is shown and named in a reusable Geograph picture. The saved point is the picture's recorded map point.
Peak Cavern is a limestone cave formed through millennia of water erosion, typical of the Derbyshire Dales' karst landscape. It has a long history of human use, including as a source of lead and fluorite, and features in local folklore as a site of mystery and legend.
The picture record does not grant public access. Use signed public paths and do not enter private land without permission.
Places near here
Devil's Arse (Peak Cavern)Cave · 51 yd
Peak Cavern and Peveril CastleCave or cavern · 69 yd
Peveril CastleHeritage attraction · 152 yd
Castleton War MemorialMemorial · 283 yd
War MemorialListed building · 284 yd
Castleton milestoneMonument or public art · 349 yd
Sculpture in picnic areaPublic sculpture · 415 yd
Dirt Low tumulusArchaeological place · 896 yd
Winnats Pass - a fossilised seascapeVisitor information · 1040 yd
Hurd LowMountain / peak · 1413 yd
Dirtlow Rake PitCliff · 1452 yd
Broken roadViewpoint · 1.2 miOther information
Photo: Neil Theasby · CC BY-SA 2.0