Must-see fort · Derby, Derby
Duffield Castle
Duffield Castle is a fort in Derby, Derby.
Duffield Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Duffield Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Duffield Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 52.99266, -1.48948. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Duffield Castle
- St. Alkmund's Church · church · Derby · ~2 km · Must-see
- St Clements Church · church · Derby · ~4 km · Must-see
- Horston Castle · fort · Derby · ~4 km · Must-see
- Belper Baptist Church · church · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Peter's Church · church · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Belper Congregational Church · church · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Belper Mills · fort · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Derwent Valley Mills · fort · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- St. Mary the Virgin · church · Derby · ~8 km · Must-see
- Strutt's Park Roman fort · fort · City of Leicester · ~8 km · Must-see
- St Luke's Church, Heage · church · Derby · ~9 km · Must-see
- Friends Meeting House · church · Derby · ~9 km · Must-see
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints · church · Derby · ~9 km · Must-see
- St Michael's, Kirk Langley · church · Derby · ~10 km · Must-see
- Alport Height · viewpoint · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
- All Saints Church · church · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
- National Spiritualist Church · church · Derby · ~11 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Duffield Castle
- Horston Castle · fort · Derby · ~4 km · Must-see
- Belper Mills · fort · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Derwent Valley Mills · fort · Derby · ~5 km · Must-see
- Strutt's Park Roman fort · fort · City of Leicester · ~8 km · Must-see
- Codnor Castle · fort · Derby · ~13 km · Must-see
- Wingfield Manor · fort · Derby · ~14 km · Must-see
- Riber Castle · fort · Derby · ~19 km · Must-see
- Melbourne Castle · fort · City of Leicester · ~24 km · Must-see
- Tutbury Castle · fort · Derby · ~25 km · Must-see
- Gib Hill · fort · Derby · ~33 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Duffield Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Duffield Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Duffield Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Duffield Castle?
Nearby: St. Alkmund's Church (church, 2 km), St Clements Church (church, 4 km), Horston Castle (fort, 4 km), Belper Baptist Church (church, 5 km), St Peter's Church (church, 5 km), Belper Congregational Church (church, 5 km).
Is Duffield Castle worth visiting?
Duffield Castle is listed as a must-see fort in Derby on Spotwander.