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Orton Longueville, Peterborough — Area Guide & Where to Stay
Orton Longueville is a Peterborough suburb on the route of the A1, lying south of the River Nene.
About Orton Longueville
Where to stay in Orton Longueville
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Orton Longueville's own names are Orton Hall, the Church of St Mary and the Church of the Holy Trinity, and none of that changes the fact that Peterborough city centre holds the rooms. The A1 runs past. That matters for anyone driving: the suburb sits on the road's route, three miles out, with the River Nene along its northern side.
Longthorpe Roman fort and settlement is the other draw nearby. Beds in the village itself are houses, not hotels, so Peterborough remains the practical base.
About Orton Longueville
What are the main landmarks in Orton Longueville?
Five names, one village. Orton Hall stands at the head of them, with the Church of St Mary and the Church of the Holy Trinity following, and 5 The Village recorded on the same street pattern. Longthorpe Roman fort and settlement carries the oldest date among them.
The route of the A1 runs alongside. Peterborough city centre keeps its own register three miles off, so these five belong to Orton rather than to the city.
What is the history of Orton Longueville?
Longthorpe Roman fort and settlement sets the earliest layer on this ground, and the Church of St Mary and the Church of the Holy Trinity carry the parish centuries that followed. A founding date is absent. Orton Hall and 5 The Village stand among the named addresses of Orton, a suburb of the City of Peterborough in Cambridgeshire.
The River Nene runs along the north of it all.
Where is Orton Longueville?
About three miles south-west of Peterborough city centre, Orton Longueville holds Orton Hall and the Church of St Mary south of the River Nene.
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Updated September 2026