Peterborough

Peterborough City Council is the local authority for Peterborough, a local government district with city status in the ceremonial county of , England.
peterborough.gov.uk
Wikipedia
  • Type: unitary authority with 197,000 residents
  • Description: council for Peterborough
  • Also known as: “Peterborough City Council”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Peterborough Cathedral and Peterborough railway station.

Church
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, properly the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew, and formerly known as Peterborough Abbey or St Peter's Abbey, is a cathedral in , , in the United Kingdom.

Railway station
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serves the cathedral city of , , England. It is sited 76 miles 29 chains north of .

Railway station
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Peterborough Nene Valley is a station on the Nene Valley Railway and is the current eastern terminus of the line. Situated adjacent to Railworld, the station can be found west of the East Coast Main Line, close to the Junction of London Road and Oundle Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Peterborough and Dogsthorpe.

Photo: Mdbeckwith, CC0.
is a city in in East Anglia, with a population of 202,259 in 2019. It's industrial and ringed by bland "New Town" residential districts, yet has an attractive historic centre around its cathedral, where two British monarchs were buried.

Suburb
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is a residential area and electoral ward of the city of , in the Peterborough district, in the ceremonial county of , England.

Village
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is a village in the unitary authority area of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of , England. The village is 3.8 miles west of and 4.5 miles south of , both known for their historic abbeys. is situated 3 miles northeast of Peterborough.

Peterborough

Latitude
52.5833° or 52° 35′ north
Longitude
-0.25° or 0° 15′ west
Population
197,000
Elevation
49 feet (15 metres)
Abbreviation
“PTE”
Open location code
9C4XHQM2+82
Geo­Names ID
3333180
Wiki­data ID
Q6664413
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Satellite Map

Discover Peterborough from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Peterborough” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيتربرة”
  • Armenian: “Պիտերբորո”
  • Bengali: “পিটারবার্গ”
  • Chinese: “彼得伯勒”
  • Irish: “Comhairle Cathrach Peterborough”
  • Japanese: “ピーターバラ・シティ・カウンシル”
  • Japanese: “ピーターバラ”
  • Kazakh: “Питерборо”
  • Korean: “피터버러”
  • Latin: “Petroburgum”
  • Latvian: “Pīterboro”
  • Lithuanian: “Piterboras”
  • Mazanderani: “پیتربورو”
  • Persian: “پیتربورو”
  • Russian: “Питерборо”
  • Serbian: “Питерборо”
  • Ukrainian: “Пітерборо”
  • Urdu: “پیٹربورو”
  • Welsh: “Cyngor Dinas Peterborough”
  • Western Panjabi: “پیٹربرا”

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Notable Places Nearby

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