Millfield, Peterborough

#59 among attractions in Peterborough

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Millfield is a residential area of the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom. For electoral purposes it comprises the main part of Peterborough Central ward. A multicultural area, the Faidhan-e-Madina Mosque opened in nearby New England in 2003. The area has at times seen high racial tensions and disturbances, most notably in September 2001 when teenager Ross Parker was murdered by a gang of Muslims of Pakistani origin, in an unprovoked racially motivated attack. ()

Coordinates: 52°35'14"N, 0°14'57"W

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Millfield – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

1.1 miS
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 miS
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.
1.3 miS
Watersports, Beach and pool clubs, Outdoor activities
Peterborough Lido, Peterborough
33 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.
1 miS
City hall
Peterborough Guildhall, Peterborough
27 min walk • Peterborough Guildhall is a municipal building in Cathedral Square, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
1.1 miS
Specialty museum, Museum
Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery, Peterborough
28 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.
1 miS
Church
St John the Baptist Church, Peterborough
27 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.
1.1 miS
City hall
Peterborough Town Hall, Peterborough
29 min walk • Peterborough Town Hall is a municipal building in Bridge Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. It is a locally listed building.
0.8 miS
Church
St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough
21 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.
1.5 miSW
Building, Park
Thorpe Hall, Peterborough
38 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.
1.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Peterborough Castle, Peterborough
28 min walk • Peterborough Castle, also known as Mount Thorold and Touthill, was a medieval motte and bailey castle in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England.
~1120 ftSE
Nightlife
Hand and Heart, Peterborough
6 min walk • The Hand and Heart is a public house at 12 Highbury Street, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 3BE. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It was built in 1938, and its interwar interior is largely unchanged.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Millfield?

Nearby attractions include West Town, Peterborough (18 min walk), St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough (21 min walk), Boroughby, Peterborough (22 min walk).

How to get to Millfield by public transport?

The nearest stations to Millfield:

Bus

Cambridge Avenue • Lines: 1 (4 min walk)
Occupation Road • Lines: 1 (7 min walk)

Train

Peterborough (23 min walk)