Longthorpe Tower

Longthorpe Tower is a 14th-century three-storey tower in the Longthorpe area of , , England. It is famous for its well-preserved set of medieval murals.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: Grade I listed house in Longthorpe, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Longthorpe Tower House” and “Longthorpe Tower: part of a medieval fortified house 90m west of St Botolph’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thorpe Wood and Longthorpe Post Office.

Nature reserve
Photo: Dudley Miles, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 10 hectare nature reserve on the western outskirts of in . It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.

Convenience store
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is a convenience store, which is situated 870 feet east of Longthorpe Tower.

Railway station
Photo: Peter Skuce, Public domain.
Orton Mere is a station on the Nene Valley Railway and is situated between and , adjacent to the River Nene. Orton Mere provides access to the eastern end of the Nene Park. is situated 4,200 feet south of Longthorpe Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Longthorpe and West Town.

Suburb
is an area of the city of , in the ceremonial county of , England. Located two miles west from the city centre, the area covers 1,390 acres.

Suburb
is residential area of the city of , in the ceremonial county of , England. For electoral purposes it forms part of Peterborough West ward.

Suburb
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is a residential area and electoral ward of the city of , in the ceremonial county of , England. County Primary School is located in the area with secondary pupils usually attending nearby in Netherton.

Longthorpe Tower

Latitude
52.57085° or 52° 34′ 15″ north
Longitude
-0.28683° or 0° 17′ 13″ west
Elevation
72 feet (22 metres)
Levels
4
Operator
English Heritage
Open location code
9C4XHPC7+87
Open­Street­Map ID
way 875910280
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6288307
Wiki­data ID
Q3533390
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Longthorpe Tower” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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