Riber Castle

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country house folly historic building

Riber Castle is a 19th-century hilltop country house and former folly overlooking Matlock in Derbyshire, England.

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Label Occurrences
Riber Castle canonical 3

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf country house ⓘ
folly ⓘ
historic building ⓘ
access by steep roads from Matlock ⓘ
architecturalStyle Victorian ⓘ
associatedWith John Smedley Hydro in Matlock ⓘ
builtBy John Smedley ⓘ
builtInCentury 19th century ⓘ
closeTo Peak District ⓘ
commissionedBy John Smedley ⓘ
constructionEnd 1868 ⓘ
constructionStart 1862 ⓘ
country England ⓘ
currentUse partly converted to apartments ⓘ
partly derelict ⓘ
elevation high above Matlock ⓘ
formerName Riber Castle Wildlife Park ⓘ
hasFeature battlements ⓘ
turrets ⓘ
hasFunction country house ⓘ
folly ⓘ
hasViewOf Derwent Valley ⓘ
heritageStatus locally significant historic building ⓘ
locatedIn Derbyshire ⓘ
England ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ
location Matlock ⓘ
material local gritstone ⓘ
namedAfter Riber ⓘ
near Matlock Bath ⓘ
River Derwent ⓘ
notableFor castle-like appearance ⓘ
prominent hilltop position ⓘ
overlooks Matlock ⓘ
partOf landscape of Matlock ⓘ
region East Midlands ⓘ
roofType battlemented ⓘ
situatedOn hilltop ⓘ
usedAs private residence ⓘ
school ⓘ
wildlife park ⓘ
zoo ⓘ
visibleFrom A6 road near Matlock ⓘ
Matlock town centre ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Derbyshire → containsLandmark → Riber Castle ⓘ
Matlock → hasLandmark → Riber Castle ⓘ
MATLOCK → hasLandmark → Riber Castle ⓘ
subject surface form: Matlock