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 miles7.4 km
- Corby 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Boston 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Wisbech 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Spalding 10.6 miles17 km
- Huntingdon 20.5 miles33 km
- March 14 miles22.5 km
- Stamford 11.6 miles18.6 km
- Bourne 11.4 miles18.3 km
- Market Deeping 5.5 miles8.8 km
- Whittlesey 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Oakham 21.9 miles35.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Newborough Built-up area 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Borough Fen Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Eye Built-up area 1.9 miles3 km
- Gunthorpe Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Peakirk Parish 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Dogsthorpe Ward 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Paston and Walton Ward 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Werrington Ward 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Eye, Thorney and Newborough Ward 3.1 miles5 km
- North Ward 3.3 miles5.2 km
- Crowland Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Park Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
Example postcodes in Newborough
PE6 7QR, PE6 7PP, PE6 7PT, PE6 7NT, PE6 7AJ, PE6 7RL, PE6 7QS, PE6 7PB, PE6 7SJ … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 48.6 miles78.1 km
- Luton Airport 53 miles85.2 km
- Peterborough Railway Station 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Whittlesea Railway Station 7.2 miles11.5 km
Hotels near Newborough Ad
- Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough 3 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Thorpe Lodge Hotel 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Deeping Stage 5.1 miles8.2 km
- The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4 4.4 miles7.1 km
- The Pearl Hotel 4 4.1 miles6.6 km
- Newark Hotel Peterborough 3.7 miles6 km
- Holiday Inn Peterborough West 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Black Horse 7.8 miles12.6 km
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 9.3 miles15 km
- Holiday Inn Express Peterborough 3 7.6 miles12.2 km
Local points of interest
- Fengate Archaeological site 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 4.6 miles7.4 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 5 miles8.1 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 5.8 miles9.3 km
- Burghley House Historic site 10 miles16.1 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 15 miles24.2 km
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.3 miles26.3 km
- Normanton Park Estate 16.9 miles27.2 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 17.9 miles28.8 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 18.9 miles30.3 km