Derbyshire and the Peak District are home to a number of beautiful towns and villages – with picturesque places to be discovered in every corner of the county.
Having it on Sheffield’s doorstep is one of many reasons that people love to call the Steel City home.
We visited Castleton, one of the Peak District’s most popular destination, to see why it remains such a tourist hotspot – and these photos show why the village is among the most scenic places to explore this autumn.
1. Castleton
The village offers great access to scenic walking trails - including the popular walking route to the top of Mam Tor. Photo: Brian Eyre
2. Castleton
Castleton is undoubtedly one of the most picturesque places to visit in the Peak District National Park. Photo: Brian Eyre
3. Castleton
Castleton lies on the western edge of the Hope Valley - which is home to plenty of stunning scenery. Photo: Brian Eyre
4. Castleton
Castleton is surrounded by hills on three sides - meaning the village offers great views of the surrounding countryside. Photo: Brian Eyre