Peterborough, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)

The Guildhall

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 23, 2024

1. The Guildhall Marker

Inscription. This building, known as The Guildhall, was erected in 1671 to celebrate the restoration of the monarchy in 1660. It became part of Peterborough's council chambers until they were replaced by the present Town Hall in 1933.

Erected by Peterborough Civic Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1671.

Location. 52° 34.352′ N, 0° 14.591′ W. Marker is in Peterborough, England. It is on Cathedral Square. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 Cathedral Square, Peterborough, England PE1 1XH, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in England’s East Anglia.

Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean,

in the North Atlantic Region,

in Europe,

in Atlantic Europe,

on one of the British Isles,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Markets and Monarchs (within shouting distance of this marker); Abbey and Cathedral

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(within shouting distance of this marker); St Thomas Becket (within shouting distance of this marker); Welcome to Peterborough Cathedral (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Street of Cows (about 120 meters away); Simon Gunton (about 120 meters away); Historic Peterborough (about 240 meters away); Body Snatchers and Olympians (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peterborough.

Photographed by Ray Gurganus, March 23, 2024

2. The Guildhall Marker

The Town Hall image. Click for full size.

circa 1905

3. The Town Hall

Credits. This page was last revised on July 29, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 102 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 28, 2024, by Ray Gurganus of Washington, District of Columbia. 3. submitted on July 29, 2024. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.