Peterborough transmitting station, Peterborough

Name: Peterborough transmitting station
Address: Peterborough, United Kingdom

#31 among attractions in Peterborough

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Peterborough transmitting station, Peterborough

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The Peterborough transmitting station is a broadcasting and telecommunications facility at Morborne Hill, near Peterborough,. ()

Coordinates: 52°30'28"N, 0°20'36"W

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Peterborough United Kingdom

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Day trips

Peterborough transmitting station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nene Way, Serpentine Green, Admiral Wells, Fotheringhay Castle.

5.2 miW
Hiking, Kayaking, Tours
Nene Way, Oundle
132 min walk • The Nene Way is a waymarked long-distance footpath in England running through the English counties of Northamptonshire, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. It generally follows the course of the River Nene.
4.1 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Serpentine Green, Peterborough
104 min walk • Serpentine Green is a shopping centre that opened 8 February 1999 in the Hampton Hargate district of Southern Peterborough in England.
5 miSE
Nightlife
Admiral Wells, Peterborough
127 min walk • The Admiral Wells is a public house in Holme, Huntingdonshire, now in Cambridgeshire. Nearby Holme Fen is 2.75 metres below sea level, and the Admiral Wells claims to be the lowest pub in Great Britain. However, large-scale maps show the pub itself is approaximately 4 metres above sea level, so this claim appears to be incorrect.
4.1 miW
Forts and castles
Fotheringhay Castle, Oundle
104 min walk • Fotheringhay Castle, also known as Fotheringay Castle, was a High Middle Age Norman Motte-and-bailey castle in the village of Fotheringhay 3+1⁄2 miles to the north of the market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire, England.
2.5 miNW
Museum, History museum
Elton Hall
65 min walk • Elton Hall is a baronial hall in Elton, Cambridgeshire. It has been the ancestral home of the Proby family since 1660. The hall lies in an 3,800-acre estate through which the River Nene runs. The building incorporates 15th-, 17th-, 18th- and 19th-century parts and is a Grade I listed building.
4.2 miW
Church
Church of St Mary and All Saints
108 min walk • The Church of St Mary and All Saints, Fotheringhay is a parish church in the Church of England in Fotheringhay, Northamptonshire. It is noted for containing a mausoleum to leading members of the Yorkist dynasty of the Wars of the Roses.
5 miNE
Tower, Historical place, Forts and castles
Longthorpe Tower, Peterborough
127 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.
2.2 miE
Memorial
Norman Cross Prison, Peterborough
57 min walk • Norman Cross Prison in Huntingdonshire, England, was the world's first purpose-built prisoner-of-war camp or "depot", built in 1796–97 to hold prisoners of war from France and its allies during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars.
4 miN
Park
Nene Park, Peterborough
104 min walk • Nene Park is a country park in the city of Peterborough, Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom. Opened in 1978, it occupies a site approximately three and a half miles long, from slightly west of Castor to the centre of Peterborough.
5.3 miNE
Building, Park
Thorpe Hall, Peterborough
136 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.
4.8 miSE
Church
All Saints Church
122 min walk • All Saints Church is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Conington in the Huntingdonshire district of Cambridgeshire, England.