Spalding is a peaceful market town and centre of the flower industry. Characterised by grand Georgian terraces and buildings beside the River Welland, which runs through the centre of the town. The busy city of Peterborough, whose name is derived from its Norman Cathedral St. Peter, lies in the northern corner of Cambridgeshire, on the north bank of the River Nene on the edge of the Fens. West Deeping is a charming village mostly of stone cottages. The Church of St. Andrew - 13th and 14th century.
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Distances by road will be longer. It served as Peterborough Infirmary until 1929, and became the Museum in 1931. The Art Gallery was added in 1951. Elton Hall stands in the midst of unspoilt landscaped parkland, on a site where there has been a house since the Norman Conquest. The Guildhall was built in 1450 for the Guild of St. Mary, which had been founded in 1260.