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  1. Coordinates: 52.5730°N 0.2396°W. Peterborough Castle, also known as Mount Thorold and Touthill, was a medieval motte and bailey castle in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England. Details. Peterborough Castle was built by Abbot Thorold of Peterborough, a Norman appointed to the post by William the Conqueror. [1] .

  2. Motte and bailey. Site information. Condition. Earthworks only survive. Peterborough Castle, also known as Mount Thorold and Touthill, was a medieval motte and bailey castle in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England.

  3. Tout Hill is located in Peterborough, in Cathedral Close. 35 miles north-west of Cambridge, on the A14-A1. The site is visible from the Cathedral grounds. There are car parks nearby. Tout Hill pictures and large castle map.

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  6. Families with children of any age are welcome at the Cathedral. There are plenty of 'hands on' things to see and do and a visit is a great day out during the holidays. Peterborough Cathedral is one of the finest Norman buildings surviving in Europe today and is a UK landmark.

  7. Address. Thorpe Road, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE3 6LU. Longthorpe Tower displays one of the most complete and important sets of 14th-century domestic wall paintings in northern Europe. This varied 'spiritual encyclopaedia' of worldly and religious subjects includes the Wheel of Life, the Nativity and King David.

  8. Home About History. Peterborough Cathedral is one of the finest Norman cathedrals in England. Founded as a monastic community in 654 AD, it became one of the most significant medieval abbeys in the country, the burial place of two queens and the scene of Civil War upheavals. A Peterborough Cathedral timeline.