Woodston Ponds, Peterborough

Name: Woodston Ponds
Address: Peterborough, United Kingdom

#30 among attractions in Peterborough

Park, Relax in park

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Facts and practical information

Woodston Ponds is an 8.9 hectare Local Nature Reserve between the River Nene and the Nene Valley Railway in Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire. ()

Elevation: 23 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 52°34'5"N, 0°15'50"W

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Peterborough United Kingdom

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Woodston Ponds – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Peterborough Cathedral, Queensgate shopping centre, Peterborough Lido, Peterborough Guildhall.

1.1 miE
12th-century church with Gothic facade
Peterborough Cathedral, Peterborough
28 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the historic city of Peterborough, United Kingdom, Peterborough Cathedral stands as a testament to the grandeur of medieval architecture. This magnificent cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral Church of St Peter, St Paul and St Andrew...
0.9 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Queensgate shopping centre, Peterborough
24 min walk • The Queensgate shopping centre is located in the centre of the UK city of Peterborough, in Cambridgeshire. It contains over 100 stores and parking for 2,300 cars in four onsite multi-storey car parks. Queensgate bus station is located within the shopping centre and only a short walk from Peterborough railway station.
1.1 miE
Watersports, Beach and pool clubs, Outdoor activities
Peterborough Lido, Peterborough
28 min walk • The Lido in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire was first opened as the Corporation Swimming Pool in 1936 by the Mayor of Peterborough Arthur Mellows, and is one of the few survivors of its type still in use in the United Kingdom.
0.9 miE
City hall
Peterborough Guildhall, Peterborough
24 min walk • Peterborough Guildhall is a municipal building in Cathedral Square, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
0.8 miE
Specialty museum, Museum
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough
21 min walk • Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery houses the historical and art collections of the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, England. Managed by Vivacity on behalf of the city council, it is part of the Greater Fens Museum Partnership.
0.9 miE
Church
St John the Baptist Church, Peterborough
24 min walk • St John the Baptist Church is a Grade I listed Church of England parish church in the city of Peterborough, now Cambridgeshire, England.
1 miW
Tower, Historical place, Forts and castles
Longthorpe Tower, Peterborough
25 min walk • Longthorpe Tower is a 14th-century three-storey tower in the village of Longthorpe, famous for its well-preserved set of medieval murals.
1 miE
City hall
Peterborough Town Hall, Peterborough
25 min walk • Peterborough Town Hall is a municipal building in Bridge Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a locally listed building.
1.1 miNE
Church
St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough
28 min walk • The church of St Peter and All Souls is a Roman Catholic church in Peterborough, on Park Road, north of the city centre. It has been part of the Diocese of East Anglia since 1976, having fallen under the Diocese of Northampton from its building in 1896 until then.
0.6 miNW
Building, Park
Thorpe Hall, Peterborough
15 min walk • Thorpe Hall at Longthorpe in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, is a Grade I listed building, built by Peter Mills between 1653 and 1656, for the Lord Chief Justice, Oliver St John.
0.7 miE
Museum
Railworld, Peterborough
18 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Woodston Ponds?

Nearby attractions include The Boardwalks, Peterborough (5 min walk), Woodston, Peterborough (11 min walk), Thorpe Hall, Peterborough (15 min walk), St Olga Ukrainian Catholic Church, Peterborough (15 min walk).

How to get to Woodston Ponds by public transport?

The nearest stations to Woodston Ponds:

Bus

Thorpe Meadows • Lines: citi 2, X4 (9 min walk)
Peterborough High School • Lines: citi 2, X4 (10 min walk)

Train

Peterborough (19 min walk)
Orton Mere (23 min walk)