Railworld Wildlife Haven
Railworld Wildlife Haven is a charity in Peterborough which has a nature haven, a model railway and other exhibits. It is located on a landscaped former coal storage yard which once served Peterborough Power Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: museum
- Also known as: “Railworld”
- Address: Oundle Road, Peterborough, PE2 9NR
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peterborough Nene Valley railway station and Peterborough Cathedral.
Peterborough Nene Valley railway station
Railway station
Photo: Warriorofrovac, Public domain.
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.
Peterborough Cathedral
Church
Photo: NotFromUtrecht, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peterborough Cathedral, 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 Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, in the United Kingdom. Peterborough Cathedral is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Railworld Wildlife Haven.
Peterborough railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Peterborough railway station serves the cathedral city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is sited 76 miles 29 chains north of London King's Cross. Peterborough railway station is situated 2,400 feet north of Railworld Wildlife Haven.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peterborough and Eastgate.
Peterborough
Photo: Mdbeckwith, CC0.
Peterborough is a city in Cambridgeshire 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.
Eastgate
Suburb
Eastgate is a suburb of Peterborough, in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire, England. It lies immediately to the east of Peterborough Cathedral and west of Fengate.
Old Fletton Urban District
Suburb
Old Fletton was an urban district in the county of Huntingdonshire and then Huntingdon and Peterborough. The urban district was abolished in 1974 under the Local Government Act 1972, and now forms part of the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire.
Railworld Wildlife Haven
- Categories: railway museum, charitable organization, and tourism
- Location: Peterborough, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.56804° or 52° 34′ 5″ northLongitude
-0.24816° or 0° 14′ 53″ westOpen location code
9C4XHQ92+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 553378574OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q7284354
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In Other Languages
“Railworld Wildlife Haven” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “レイル・ワールド”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Wildlife Haven and Oundle Road Baptist Church.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Railworld Wildlife Haven”. Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.