Longthorpe houses [2]
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Longthorpe houses [2]
Image: © Michael Dibb Taken: 26 Sep 2021
Foxgloves, number 310 Thorpe Road, is one house created from three 18th century cottages. Constructed of rendered rubble stone under a thatch roof. Listed, grade II, https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1126920 Longthorpe is a village in the city of Peterborough, some 2 miles west of the city centre. A Roman fort was established here in the 1st century covering 27 acres, later replaced by another fort of 11 acres. The village is home to Longthorpe Tower, a 14th-century tower and fortified manor house, it contains the finest and most complete set of domestic paintings of the period in northern Europe.
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Image Location
Latitude
52.570925
Longitude
-0.283406