Peakirk
Parish in Peterborough, England
| Coordinates: | 52.641, -0.274 |
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| OS grid ref: | TF 16 06 |
| Dialling code: | 01733 (Peterborough) |
Peakirk is a small village and civil parish near the city of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire. It sits on the fen‑edge in a largely agricultural landscape and has the feel of a quiet commuter settlement for people working in the city while retaining a strong rural character.
The village’s identity is shaped by its medieval heritage centred on St Pega's Church, dedicated to an early Anglo‑Saxon saint, and the site of a traditional holy well; a number of listed buildings and the survival of local community facilities mean Peakirk keeps a close‑knit character, with history and countryside forming the main attractions rather than commercial industry.
Postcode districts covering Peakirk
Most populated places nearby
- Peterborough 4.3 miles6.9 km
- Kettering 24.7 miles39.8 km
- Kettering Town 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Corby 20.3 miles32.6 km
- Grantham 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Wisbech 18.6 miles29.9 km
- Spalding 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Huntingdon 21.2 miles34.1 km
- March 16.5 miles26.5 km
- Stamford 9 miles14.5 km
- Bourne 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Market Deeping 3.4 miles5.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Glinton Built-up area 1 mile1.5 km
- Werrington Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Northborough Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Etton Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Gunthorpe Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Deeping Gate Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Newborough Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Deeping St. James Built-up area 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Glinton and Castor Ward 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Paston and Walton Ward 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Marholm Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Borough Fen Parish 2.7 miles4.4 km
Example postcodes in Peakirk
PE6 7NJ, PE6 7HD, PE6 7NY, PE6 7NZ, PE6 7HF, PE6 7NQ, PE6 7NG, PE6 7PA, PE6 7NS … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 46 miles74 km
- Luton Airport 53.1 miles85.4 km
- Peterborough Railway Station 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Stamford Railway Station 8.6 miles13.9 km
Hotels near Peakirk Ad
- The Deeping Stage 3 miles4.8 km
- Park Inn by Radisson Peterborough 3 4.9 miles8 km
- Thorpe Lodge Hotel 4.7 miles7.6 km
- Black Horse 5.9 miles9.5 km
- The Bull Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Haycock Manor Hotel 4 7.3 miles11.7 km
- The Pearl Hotel 4 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Holiday Inn Peterborough West 4 5.3 miles8.5 km
- The George Hotel of Stamford 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Crown Hotel Stamford 4 8.7 miles14 km
Local points of interest
- Fengate Archaeological site 4.6 miles7.5 km
- Peterborough Museum and Art Gallery Museum 4.9 miles7.9 km
- London Road Stadium Stadium 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Must Farm Pile-dwelling Site Archaeological site 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Burghley House Historic site 7.5 miles12 km
- Vaudey Abbey Historic site 12.5 miles20.2 km
- Walcot Hall Estate 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Normanton Park Estate 14.4 miles23.1 km
- Sawtry Abbey Historic site 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Spanhoe Wood Forest 15.7 miles25.2 km
- Monks Wood National Nature Reserve Nature reserve 16.7 miles26.8 km
- Lyveden New Bield Historic site 17.3 miles27.8 km