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Towns near PE1 2RF

Peterborough (< 1 Mile)*
The busy city of Peterborough, whose name is derived from its Norman Cathedral St. Peter, lies in the northern corner of Cambridgeshire, on the north bank of the River Nene on the edge of the Fens.

Werrington (2 Miles)*

Paston (2 Miles)*

Stanground (2 Miles)*

Walton (2 Miles)*

Marholm (3 Miles)*

Farcet (3 Miles)*

Orton Waterville (3 Miles)*

Eye (3 Miles)*

Newborough (3 Miles)*

Alwalton (3 Miles)*

Castor (4 Miles)*

Peakirk (4 Miles)*

Glinton (4 Miles)*

Chesterton (4 Miles)*
The small town and parish of Chesterton is almost overshadowed by its better-known neighbour, Cambridge, which is just 1¼ miles to the south west.

Helpston (5 Miles)*

Haddon (5 Miles)*

Whittlesey (5 Miles)*
On the western edge of the Fens, Whittlesey has a character of its own. The town centre is an interesting maze of streets, with a variety of well preserved architecture spanning several centuries.

Upton (5 Miles)*

Yaxley (5 Miles)*

Northborough (5 Miles)*

Water Newton (5 Miles)*

Sutton (6 Miles)*

Morborne (6 Miles)*

Ufford (6 Miles)*

* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.

Attractions near PE1 2RF

Peterborough Cathedral (< 1 Mile)*
Peterborough Cathedral is a superb example of Romanesque architecture. The West front built in the early 13th century is unique in Christendom.

Peterborough Museum & Art Gallery (< 1 Mile)*
Peterborough Museum houses a collection of some 227,000 objects covering the history of the Peterborough area, including archaeology, social history, art, geology, natural history, costume and militaria.

Flag Fen Bronze Age Centre (4 Miles)*
At Flag Fen archaeologists have discovered the preserved remains of a huge timber monument to our ancestors.

Nene Valley Railway (6 Miles)*
The Nene Valley Railway has only been operating since 1977 but the line once formed part of an important cross-country route from East Anglia to the Midlands.

Elton Hall (7 Miles)*
Elton Hall stands in the midst of unspoilt landscaped parkland, on a site where there has been a house since the Norman Conquest.

Prebendal Manor House (8 Miles)*
The Prebendal Manor is a 1,200 year old medieval centre on the north eastern edge of Northamptonshire, near Oundle, Stamford and Peterborough.

Hamerton Zoo Park (9 Miles)*
The Zoo Park was opened as a conservation sanctuary in 1990. It is set in 15 acres of parkland providing a safe home for a fascinating array of beautiful creatures from around the world.

Burghley House (10 Miles)*
Burghley house is the largest and grandest of the first Elizabethan Age. Built and mostly designed by William Cecil, Lord High Treasurer of England, between 1565 and 1587, the house is a family home for his descendants to this day.

Southwick Hall (11 Miles)*
Dating from the 14th Century and owned successively by three families, Southwick Hall illustrates the development of a manor house.

Lyveden New Bield (15 Miles)*
The empty shell of Lyveden New Bield stands like a doll's house awaiting furniture and a family to move into it. After 400 years, that is unlikely to happen.

Grimsthorpe Castle (15 Miles)*
Grimsthorpe has been the home of the de Eresby family since 1516, when it was granted by Henry VIII to the 10th Baron Willoughby de Eresby on the occasion of his marriage to Maria de Salinas, kinswoman and lady-in-waiting to Queen Catherine of Aragon.

Raptor Foundation (16 Miles)*
The Raptor Foundation is a bird of prey sanctuary and hospital. It is a unique and exciting place for children and adults alike to meet and learn about owls, falcons, hawks and buzzards.

Huntingdon Racecourse (16 Miles)*
Huntingdon Racecourse is an intimate racing venue with an atmosphere all of its own, it was voted Best Small Racecourse in the South Midlands and East Anglia by the Racegoers Club.

Hinchingbrooke Country Park (16 Miles)*
At Hinchingbrooke Country Park there are 170 acres of open grasslands, meadows, woodlands and lakes with a wealth of wildlife everywhere.

Houghton Mill (17 Miles)*
An impressive 17th century water mill in working order on the River Ouse in the village of Houghton.

* Distances shown are in a direct line. Distances by road will be longer.