Vale of Arryn (Cave Dale, Peak District)
Vale of Arryn (Cave Dale, Peak District) in Castleton, United Kingdom is a filming location for House of the Dragon (2022). It appears on screen as The Vale of Arryn.
Location Names
Cave Dale, Castleton
The Vale of Arryn
About This Location
The dramatic limestone gorge where Daemon's wife Lady Rhea Royce meets her fate, representing the wild and dangerous landscapes of the Vale.
Featured In
House of the Dragon
Filming Details
Filming Period
Season 1 (2021)
Areas Used
Limestone gorge, dramatic Peak District scenery, traditional English countryside, hiking trails, Peveril Castle nearby, underground cave systems
Detailed Scene Information
Production Notes & Behind-the-Scenes Details
Peak District National Park location, also used for additional dragon and wilderness scenes, challenging filming conditions
• Director's commentary on location choice
• Cast interviews about filming here
• Technical challenges and solutions
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Location Details
Address
Cave Dale, Castleton, Hope Valley S33 8WS, Derbyshire, England
Castleton, United Kingdom
Visiting Vale of Arryn (Cave Dale, Peak District)
Opening Hours
Dale: Always open (daylight hours recommended), Peveril Castle: 10am-6pm summer, 10am-4pm winter, Weather dependent
Entry Fees
Cave Dale access: Free, Peveril Castle: £6.60 adults, Parking: £4-6/day, Local pubs and cafes: £5-15/meal
Accessibility
Rough terrain, steep paths, not wheelchair accessible, proper hiking footwear essential, can be muddy
Travel Information
Sheffield 45 minutes, Manchester 1 hour, Hope train station 2 miles, bus service available, A6187 access
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Vale of Arryn (Cave Dale, Peak District) Filming Locations
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