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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · East of England

Soke of Peterborough

In or near Peterborough.

Free admission♿ Wheelchair accessible

Soke of Peterborough — a church in england-london, United Kingdom.

No. 272 Cromwell Road (with No. 274 to its right) - geograph.org.uk - 6490001

Phil Richards — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Peterborough · 1.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Wheelchair accessible

About

Soke of Peterborough is a church in england-london, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

Photo gallery

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Official information

Masjid Khadijah is a community centre in Peterborough that serves as a place of worship, education, and workshops for the local Muslim community. It welcomes visitors, including schools and families, for guided tours of its premises.

Place summary

The Soke of Peterborough is a church located in London. It is recognised for its historical significance and is part of the ecclesiastical jurisdiction of the Diocese of Peterborough.

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Background

History

In the Anglo-Saxon period, the lord of the hundred had the power, or liberty, of holding a court and administering justice within its boundaries, and this system was subsequently continued by the Abbots of Peterborough, who either enforced in person, as lords, the observance of the ancient socage laws and customs, or appointed a deputy to act for them. On the establishment of quarter sessions in 1349, the separate jurisdiction of the Soke was still maintained as distinct from that of the county of Northampton; and, except for parliamentary purposes and matters relating to the militia, it was entirely independent of that county. Quarter sessions for the liberty were held at the Sessions…

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Coordinates
52.5833, -0.2500
District
Peterborough
Parish
Peterborough, unparished area
Postcode
PE1 2HP
Parliamentary constituency
Peterborough
Phone
01733 554425
Nearest railway station
Peterborough1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Soke of Peterborough

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · East of England

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Northey Lodge — a caravan park in england london.

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Soke of Peterborough?
Soke of Peterborough is in London, United Kingdom (postcode PE1 2HP), in the parish of Peterborough, unparished area.
What is Soke of Peterborough?
Soke of Peterborough — a church in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Soke of Peterborough?
The nearest railway station is Peterborough, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PE1 2HP.
Is Soke of Peterborough free to visit?
Yes, Soke of Peterborough is free to enter.
How do I get to Soke of Peterborough?
The nearest railway station is Peterborough, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PE1 2HP.