Here’s a clear history of Peveril Castle, one of the most famous historic sites in the Peak District
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Perched high above the village of Castleton, Peveril Castle is one of England’s earliest Norman strongholds. Built around 1080 by William Peverel, a follower of William the Conqueror, the castle once controlled the royal lands of the Peak and the local lead mining industry.
From royal visits by Henry II to centuries of decline, the ruins of Peveril tell a story of power, ambition, and survival. Today, only the keep and curtain walls remain, but the castle offers breathtaking views of the Hope Valley and a glimpse into England’s medieval past.
📜 In this video, we’ll explore:
The origins of Peveril Castle and its Norman founder
Its role in the medieval Peak District
The decline into ruins by the 17th century
Why it remains a symbol of history and legend today
✨ Whether you’re a history lover, a Peak District explorer, or just curious about England’s castles, Peveril Castle is a site you won’t forget.
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