Newborough
Parish in Peterborough, England
| Coordinates: | 52.635, -0.213 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 20 05 |
| Dialling code: | 01733 (Peterborough) |
Newborough is a small, largely rural parish within the unitary authority of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire, sitting on the edge of the low-lying Fens and within easy reach of the River Nene. The landscape is dominated by arable farmland and hedged lanes, giving a quiet, dispersed village feel rather than a dense urban centre; its proximity to the city of Peterborough means many residents combine local agricultural or small‑business work with commuting for city jobs and services.
Historically the community grew from medieval agricultural settlement and still features traditional rural architecture and a compact community core; a parish council and village hall help sustain local events and social life. The area’s character is shaped by farming rhythms, local clubs and occasional heritage interest rather than major industry, making it typical of small civil parishes around Peterborough that balance countryside living with access to urban amenities.
Postcode districts covering Newborough
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 4.6 miles
- Corby 22.3 miles
- Boston 24.7 miles
- Wisbech 16.1 miles
- Spalding 10.6 miles
- Huntingdon 20.5 miles
- March 14 miles
- Stamford 11.6 miles
- Bourne 11.4 miles
- Market Deeping 5.5 miles
- Whittlesey 6.5 miles
- Oakham 21.9 miles
Neighbouring places
- Newborough Built-up area 0.4 miles
- Borough Fen Parish 0.9 miles
- Eye Built-up area 1.9 miles
- Gunthorpe Ward 2.1 miles
- Peakirk Parish 2.6 miles
- Dogsthorpe Ward 2.7 miles
- Paston and Walton Ward 2.8 miles
- Werrington Ward 2.9 miles
- Eye, Thorney and Newborough Ward 3.1 miles
- North Ward 3.3 miles
- Crowland Built-up area 3.3 miles
- Park Ward 3.4 miles
Example postcodes in Newborough
PE6 7AR, PE6 7RU, PE6 7SQ, PE6 7QW, PE6 7QP, PE6 0AB, PE6 7SU, PE6 7SF, PE6 7ZD … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 48.6 miles
- Luton Airport 53 miles
- Peterborough Railway Station 4.5 miles
- Whittlesea Railway Station 7.2 miles
Hotels near Newborough Ad
- Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough 3 4.6 miles
- The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4 4.4 miles
- Thorpe Lodge Hotel 4.8 miles
- The Deeping Stage 5.1 miles
- The Pearl Hotel 4 4.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Peterborough West 4 5.8 miles
- Newark Hotel Peterborough 3.7 miles
- Black Horse 7.8 miles
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 9.3 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Peterborough 3 7.6 miles
Local points of interest
- Fengate Archaeological site 3.6 miles
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 4.6 miles
- London Road Stadium Stadium 5 miles
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 5.8 miles
- Burghley House Historic site 10 miles
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 14.4 miles
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 14.5 miles
- Walcot Hall Estate 15 miles
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.3 miles
- Normanton Park Estate 16.9 miles
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 17.9 miles
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 18.9 miles