Peterborough Property
A guide for those seeking a Peterborough property
Welcome to peterboroughproperty.org.uk the website which aims to provide invaluable information for people searching for a Peterborough property.
The city of Peterborough is situated on the edge of the river Nene, in the east of the England in the county of Cambridgeshire and has a population in excess of 160,000. Dating back to the Bronze Age, there is evidence that Peterborough first existed as a roman settlement. It was also known for its ceramic productions during the times of the Romans.
The most visited and famous Peterborough Property is Peterborough Cathedral. Foundations originating from the Anglo-Saxon era of 655AD, the Cathedral is full of historical architecture and was where the queens, Katherine of Aragon and Mary Queen of Scot, were laid to rest.
Another Peterborough property that should not be missed is the Peterborough Museum and Art gallery, which is home to over 200,000 historical artifacts from Peterborough’s rich and varied history.
London Road Stadium is home to Peterborough United Football Club. The Stadium holds just over 14000 fans and has a multiple of uses. Those seeking other cultural pursuits will not be disappointed by a visit to Longthorpe tower. Built in the 14th century and three-storey tall, the tower is listed as a Grade 1 building.
Boasting excellent commuting routes from Peterborough Railway Station and situated on the A1 road that runs from London to Edinburgh, a Peterborough Property is ideal for commuters, wishing to work away from the city.
On these pages we aim to tell you more about life in Peterborough, it’s history, educational facilities, associations and organizations to ensure that your search for a Peterborough property is both well informed and fruitful.
Famous people from Peterborough . . .
George Alcock MBE – Astronomer
John Clare – One of the most important poets of the 19th Century
Sir Henry Royce – 1st Baronet of Seaton, Engineer and co-founder of Rolls-Royce
Sir Thomas Armstrong – Organist, conductor and former principal of the Royal Academy of Music
Don Lusher OBE – Trombonist and former professor of the Royal College of Music and Royal Marines School of Music
Peter Boizot MBE OMRI – Local businessman founder of the Pizza Express Restaurant Chain
David Bentley – Tottenham Hotspurs and England footballer
David Seaman MBE – former England Goalkeeper
Louis Smith – Great Britain’s first Gymnast to win an individual Olympic medal in a century in 2008
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