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Places to Be by Antony Gormley (1984)

Places to Be by Antony Gormley (1984)

by admin | Aug 11, 2025 | Cathedral Quarter, Public Art, Sculpture

Places to Be is a series of distinctive cast iron figures by world-renowned sculptor Antony Gormley, positioned high on rooftops in Peterborough city centre. Each life-sized form stands motionless, gazing outwards over the streets below. The statues are part of a...
Crucifixion by Frank Roper (1974)

Crucifixion by Frank Roper (1974)

by admin | Aug 11, 2025 | Cathedral Quarter, Public Art, Sculpture

Frank Roper’s aluminium Crucifixion, suspended above the nave altar in Peterborough Cathedral, is a striking example of mid-20th-century ecclesiastical art. Cast using Roper’s innovative lost-polystyrene technique, the figure of Christ is rendered with a stark,...
Priestgate Mural by Nathan Murdoch & Tony Nero (2025)

Priestgate Mural by Nathan Murdoch & Tony Nero (2025)

by admin | Aug 11, 2025 | Cathedral Quarter, Mural, Public Art

The entrance to Priestgate now boasts a stunning heritage-inspired mural, completed in 2025 by acclaimed street artists Nathan Murdoch and Tony Nero in partnership with Peterborough Positive. Drawing from a 1930s watercolour by celebrated local artist Wilfrid René...
Holywell Ponds

Holywell Ponds

by admin | Aug 10, 2025 | Arts, Culture & Heritage, Natural Landscapes, Nene Reaches Anchor Attraction, Parks, Nature & Wildlife, Religious & Sacred Spaces, The Nene Reaches, Things-to-do

Tucked away in the picturesque village of Deeping St James, Holywell Ponds is a serene and scenic spot perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking a quiet escape. The spring-fed ponds have a long history as part of the village’s water system and now...
Hello My Beautiful People by Nathan Murdoch (2023)

Hello My Beautiful People by Nathan Murdoch (2023)

by admin | Aug 10, 2025 | Mural, Old Town Quarter, Public Art

Hello My Beautiful People – A large-scale street mural created in May 2023 by Nathan “Nyces” Murdoch in collaboration with Unspoken Atiq, located on the corner of Gladstone Street and Bright Street, Peterborough (postcode PE1 2BE/PE1 2ED). Completed over two weeks...
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