Werrington Dive Under, Peterborough

#60 among attractions in Peterborough

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Werrington Dive Under is a replacement dual track grade separated railway junction at Werrington Junction, 3 miles north of Peterborough railway station in Cambridgeshire, England. The junction leads to the Great Northern/Great Eastern Joint line which goes through Spalding to Lincoln and beyond. Completed and opened in December 2021, the dive under allows trains on the west side of the East Coast Main Line to access the GN/GE line without conflicting with the faster passenger services on the ECML. ()

Coordinates: 52°36'47"N, 0°17'18"W

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Peterborough United Kingdom

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Werrington Dive Under – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queensgate shopping centre, Longthorpe Tower, St Peter and All Souls, Thorpe Hall.

3.3 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Queensgate shopping centre, Peterborough
84 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.
2.9 miS
Tower, Historical place, Forts and castles
Longthorpe Tower, Peterborough
75 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.
3.2 miSE
Church
St Peter and All Souls, Peterborough
81 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.
2.8 miS
Building, Park
Thorpe Hall, Peterborough
73 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.
1.5 miNW
Forts and castles
Woodcroft Castle, Peterborough
39 min walk • Woodcroft Castle is a moated medieval castle in the parish of Etton, Cambridgeshire, England.
2.6 miSE
Nightlife
Hand and Heart, Peterborough
68 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.
2.9 miS
Park
Thorpe Wood, Peterborough
74 min walk • Thorpe Wood is a 10 hectare nature reserve on the western outskirts of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is managed by the Wildlife Trust for Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Northamptonshire.
3.1 miS
Sport, Sport venue
Peterborough City Rowing Club, Peterborough
79 min walk • Peterborough City Rowing Club is a rowing club based at Thorpe Meadows, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire.
2.8 miNW
Specialty museum, Museum
John Clare Cottage, Peterborough
71 min walk • John Clare Cottage is a cottage and literary museum in Helpston, Peterborough, United Kingdom.
1.3 miS
Park
Grimeshaw Wood, Peterborough
34 min walk • Grimeshaw Wood is a 16.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve on the western outskirts of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It is owned by Peterborough City Council, and managed by the council together with the Peterborough Environment City Trust.
0.8 miNE
Neighbourhood
Werrington, Peterborough
21 min walk • Werrington is a residential area of the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom. For electoral purposes it comprises North Werrington and South Werrington wards.