Riber Castle
| Riber Castle | |
|---|---|
Riber Castle in 2003 | |
Location in Derbyshire | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Gothic Revival |
| Location | Matlock, Derbyshire, England |
| Coordinates | 53°07′40″N 1°32′35″W / 53.1278°N 1.5430°W |
| Completed | 1862 |
| Client | John Smedley |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Riber Castle |
| Designated | 22 June 1950 |
| Reference no. | 1248137 |
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Riber Castle is a 19th-century Grade II listed country house in the hamlet of Riber on a hill overlooking Matlock, Derbyshire. It is built of gritstone from a local quarry which was pulled up the 200-metre (660 ft) hill by a series of pulleys.