Peterborough Lido
A 1930s open-air pool surrounded by art-deco charm and summer sunshine. Perfect for families and swimmers seeking a nostalgic slice of British leisure in the heart of the city’s River & Rail Quarter.
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A 1930s open-air pool surrounded by art-deco charm and summer sunshine. Perfect for families and swimmers seeking a nostalgic slice of British leisure in the heart of the city’s River & Rail Quarter.
Discover Peterborough Cathedral, one of England’s great Norman buildings. Admire its monumental West Front, rare medieval painted ceiling and Katharine of Aragon’s tomb while exploring more than 900 years of architecture, worship and history.
Step back 3,000 years to a Bronze Age world of causeways and rituals. Walk above preserved timbers, meet ancient artefacts, and imagine life beside the mysterious wetlands of prehistoric Peterborough.