Pinxton Castle

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Pinxton Castle is a castle in Derbyshire. It is one of 14 castles the Albion Guide charts in the county. The closest station is Alfreton, 3.7 km to the west. Other castles nearby include Castle Hill fortified manor, Codnor Castle and Greasley Castle.

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