Hampton Gardens

in Peterborough

by Persimmon Homes

Hartland Avenue, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 8NZ

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Nestled amidst the fens and farmland of Cambridgeshire, PE7 8NZ unfolds in the charming village of Peterborough Green, offering a tranquil blend of rural living and convenient access to amenities. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful escape, a close-knit community, or a base to explore the vibrant city of Peterborough, PE7 8NZ offers a unique and welcoming environment.

Immerse yourself in history, explore vibrant possibilities:

• Whispers of the past: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the village, evident in the Norman-era Church of St. Peter and the enchanting ruins of Peterborough Castle. Discover local heritage at the Peterborough Museum, or take a scenic walk along the River Nene, retracing the footsteps of Roman soldiers and medieval pilgrims.
• Peterborough beckons: Just a short 5-mile drive away, the historic city of Peterborough awaits with its magnificent Peterborough Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the bustling high street lined with shops and cafes, delve into the vibrant arts scene at the Key Theatre, or catch a football match at the Weston Homes Stadium.

Essentials at your doorstep, adventure within reach:

• Convenience redefined: Find everyday essentials within walking distance at the village shop and Post Office, with cafes and takeaways catering to your needs. For wider shopping options, Peterborough city centre offers a range of supermarkets, independent stores, and a bustling market.
• Travel made easy: Regular bus services connect PE7 8NZ to Peterborough and surrounding villages, making exploring the region a breeze. The nearby Peterborough railway station offers regional and national connections, while the A1 and A47 provide seamless access to major cities like Cambridge and London.

A community that thrives:

• Family-friendly haven: PE7 8NZ boasts excellent primary schools like Peterborough Green Community Primary School and Orton Waterville Primary School, ensuring a nurturing environment for young minds. Community events like the annual village fete and regular coffee mornings at the community centre foster a sense of belonging, creating a welcoming atmosphere for families.
• Active lifestyles: Indulge in your sporting spirit at the Peterborough Lido, offering a swimming pool, gym, and outdoor sports facilities. Alternatively, explore the scenic footpaths and cycling routes that meander through the Nene Valley, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Hike or bike along the idyllic Nene Way long-distance trail, or even venture further to Rutland Water for water sports and outdoor activities.

In a nutshell:

PE7 8NZ offers a unique blend of peaceful village life and proximity to the vibrant city of Peterborough. History buffs will delight in exploring the local ruins and cathedral, while families appreciate excellent schools and community events. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the nearby countryside and water sports, all within easy reach. Did you know the annual Peterborough Green Scarecrow Festival attracts over 10,000 visitors every year, showcasing creative scarecrow displays throughout the village? Whether you’re seeking a quiet retreat or a base for exploring the region, PE7 8NZ has something for everyone.