Speedwell Cavern, Castleton

Name: Speedwell Cavern
Address: Speedwell Cavern Winnat's Pass, Castleton, S33 8WA, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1433 623018

#6 among attractions in Castleton

Natural attraction, Top attraction, Cave, Park

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Speedwell Cavern is one of the four show caves in Castleton, Derbyshire, England. ()

Elevation: 896 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°20'28"N, 1°47'34"W

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Speedwell Cavern Winnat's PassCastleton S33 8WA United Kingdom

Contact

+44 1433 623018

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Speedwell Cavern – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Peak Cavern, Odin Mine, Treak Cliff Cavern, Blue John Cavern.

0.6 miE
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Peak Cavern, Castleton
16 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque village of Castleton in the heart of the Peak District, Peak Cavern presents a captivating subterranean experience for visitors exploring the English countryside. Known also as the Devil's Arse, a name derived from the flatulent-sounding...
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Odin Mine, Peak District
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Peak District, Odin Mine stands as a testament to the region's rich industrial past and has emerged as a distinctive tourist attraction in England. This ancient lead mine, which is one of the oldest documented mines in the country, offers...
~1740 ftNW
Natural attraction, Cave, Park
Treak Cliff Cavern, Castleton
9 min walk • Treak Cliff Cavern is a show cave near Castleton in Derbyshire, England. It is part of the Castleton Site of Special Scientific Interest and one of only two sites where the ornamental mineral Blue John is still excavated.
0.5 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Blue John Cavern, Castleton
14 min walk • The Blue John Cavern is one of the four show caves in Castleton, Derbyshire, England.
0.9 miNW
Hiking trail, Outdoor activities, Park
Mam Tor, Castleton
23 min walk • Mam Tor is a 517 m hill near Castleton in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. Its name means "mother hill", so called because frequent landslips on its eastern face have resulted in a multitude of "mini-hills" beneath it.
0.7 miE
Ruined Norman fort in scenic location
Peveril Castle, Castleton
17 min walk • Peveril Castle is a ruined 11th-century castle overlooking the village of Castleton in the English county of Derbyshire.
0.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Cave Dale, Castleton
17 min walk • Cave Dale is a dry limestone valley in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. It is located at grid reference SK149824. The northern end of the dale starts at the village of Castleton where the valley sides are almost perpendicular and over 50 metres in height.
0.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Titan Cave, Peak District
14 min walk • Titan is a natural cavern near Castleton in the Derbyshire Peak District, and is the deepest shaft of any known cave in Britain, at 141.5 metres.
1.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hollins Cross, Peak District
30 min walk • Hollins Cross lies between Mam Tor and Lose Hill on the Great Ridge that separates Castleton and Edale in Derbyshire, England. Hollins Cross is the lowest point on the ridge and is therefore a popular route taken by walkers wishing either to cross from one side to the other, or to start a walk along the ridge.
1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Giant's Hole, Peak District
31 min walk • Giant's Hole is a well-known cave near Castleton in Derbyshire, consisting mostly of large passages. It is a stream-way cave, and part of the Karst topography of the area.
0.7 miE
Church
St Edmund's Church, Castleton
19 min walk • St Edmund's Church, Castleton, is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England in Castleton, Derbyshire.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Speedwell Cavern?

Nearby attractions include Winnats Pass, Peak District (7 min walk), Treak Cliff Cavern, Castleton (9 min walk), Blue John Cavern, Castleton (14 min walk), Titan Cave, Peak District (14 min walk).