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Peterborough Community Website
The City of Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire on the main line about 55 minutes from London Kings Cross. There are good road connections in all directions using the A1(M) and A47. Our terrific Parkway system and Cycle ways make Peterborough easy to visit.
The Guildhall Cathedral Square Peterborough
For shopping there is Queensgate, Cathedral Square and Bridge Street in the city centre with all the larger stores along with out of town shopping too. If you are driving in there is good parking all around the centre. There are often seasonal attractions in Cathedral Square, when there isn’t there are fountains.
Peterborough Cathedral from Cowgate
You’ll also find the Norman Peterborough Cathedral, Flag Fen Archaeology Park and close by Burley House along with other great attractions all year round.
The Willow Festival on the Embankment Peterborough
The city is also the home of one of the biggest free enter family orientated live music festival in the UK, The Willow Festival. For runners there is the Perkins Great Eastern Run half marathon. Everything you would expect from a large city but without the traffic.
The Perkins Great Eastern Run
www.peterborough.net has been online since 1998, this being the second generation of the website. We’re sure you will find the information useful.
