About Peterborough
Situated on the outskirts of the thriving city of Peterborough, our new development located in the residential area of Dogsthorpe is the perfect location for the next chapter in your life. With a variety of heritage attractions, countryside walks and high street shopping, Peterborough has something for everyone.
Located just 3 miles from your front door, Peterborough City Centre has all the local amenities you would expect from a thriving city, including all of your favourite high street shops, banks, convenience stores, restaurants, bars and a newly refurbished Showcase Cinema De Lux.
Just a short drive away from home, you will find a range of supermarkets including a large Sainsbury’s, Tesco, SPAR and Iceland Foods. For your favourite high street shops, Queensgate Shopping Centre is just over 2 miles away and offers over 90 of your favourite high street shops and lots of places to get a bite to eat. Additionally, Peterborough One Retail Park is just 2.3 miles away, with a great range of shops and regular family events.
A great location for growing families, there’s a good choice of schools nearby. Dogsthorpe Infant School and Dogsthorpe Academy are just half a mile away. For the older children, Welland Academy and Thomas Deacon Academy are nearby.
Bridging the Cambridgeshire, Rutland, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire borders, Academics and The Scholars are fantastic locations from which to explore the heart of rural East England. With so much history and heritage, as well as some of the UK’s most stunning countryside so easily accessible, there’s plenty to explore.
For a great family day out, take a visit to the historic Peterborough Cathedral and discover Peterborough’s rich heritage. Longthorpe Tower, Apethorpe Palace and Burghley House are also nearby. For the thrill seekers, Adventure Rutland is just over 13 miles away and offers a range of outdoor and water sports activities.
A little further afield, you’ll discover The Wash National Nature Reserve, the largest nature reserve in England, covering over 8880 hectares. The reserve is the most important wetland site in the UK, with its vast mudflats and saltmarsh supporting thousands of birds all year round. The Wash is also known for attracting a large number of common seals.
Leicester City is just over an hour away by car. With it so close to home, it’s easy to enjoy everything that this exciting and vibrant city has to offer. Shopping or dining, arts and culture, or great nightlife, you’ll never run out of things to do.