PETERBOROUGH SCULPTURE TRUST 8 A15 A1139 4 PETERBOROUGH 1 5 2 Thorpe Wood A1260 High St 6 A606 Stanground A1 7 3 Orton A1139 A605 A1M The Collection: Getting to Peterborough: There are currently 28 works by major artists in Peterborough Peterborough is just 80 miles (128 km) from London and 40 miles Sculpture Trust’s collection, all on public display throughout the city. (64 km) from Cambridge. The majority of the sculptures can be found in Thorpe Meadows in By Train: Nene Park. Peterborough’s railway station is located in the city centre with regular services from London Kings Cross and Leeds. London 50 minutes Locations: York 1hr 10 minutes 1 Thorpe Meadows Leeds 1hr 30 minutes 2 Ferry Meadows CP Newcastle 2hrs 15 minutes Edinburgh 3hrs 30 minutes 3 Orton Centre 4 Copeland OPD Centre By Car: 5 Mortons Leam Peterborough has fast road connections via the A1(M) for north- 6 Lynchwood south journeys and the A14 and A47 east-west routes. 7 IKEA Stanground 8 Parnwell You can find further information at: 9 Burghley House - off map www.visitpeterborough.com Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] PETERBOROUGH SCULPTURE TRUST pe Road Thor Hotel Rowing Pub Club 1 17 2 A1179 3 5 16 4 rkway urse Pa Co e 6 ngthorp 7 Lo 8 Rowing9 10 11 13 12 14 15 Nene Pa rkway er Nene Riv Thorpe Meadows is the main home to the Sculpture Trust’s collection with 18 sculptures displayed in a parkland setting along the south side of the Peterborough Rowing Course. The hotel and pub at the head of the rowing course both provide meals and drinks in attractive settings overlooking the water. A walk through the sculpture park would take no more than half an hour. Stout shoes are recommended after wet weather. 1 John Foster Outside In Getting to Thorpe Meadows: The Meadows are approximately one mile from the City Centre 2 Tolleck Winner People railway and bus stations. 3 Veronica Ryan Boundaries 4 Emmanuel Jegede Endless Omen By Car: 5 Elizabeth Cooke Cormorant Follow the A1179 out of the City Centre heading west and 6 Anne Nicholson Solid Water then turn left into the hotel/pub car parks. From the A1 7 Nicholas Pope Odd Oaks enter Peterborough on the A47 or A1139 turning right or left respectively onto the A1260 and then turning onto the A1179 as 8 Sokari Douglas Camp Festival Boat shown on the map. 9 Christine Angus Under the Ocean, Under the Sea 10 Miles Davies Untitled, 1990 By Bus: 11 Barry Mason Helios XVI There is a bus service from the city centre bus station. 12 Anthony Caro Lagoon On Bicycle: 13 Jane Ackroyd Little Prince The Meadows are accessible by cycle. A Peterborough Cycle 14 Richard Gibson Regeneration Map showing all city cycle routes and other information on 15 Simon Perry Quarry cycling in the city is available from the Tourist Information Centre 16 Lee Grandjean Peterborough Arch tel. 01733 452 336 17 Miles Davies Untitled, 1989 Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] A47 y Soke Parkwa PETERBOROUGH Ne SCULPTURE TRUST ne Pa rk wa y 1 Gunwade Lake Overton Lake 2 Thorpe 3 Wood Ham Lane A605 Oundle Road Getting to Ferry Meadows: Ferry Meadows: Ferry meadows is accessible by car, bus, bicycle, foot and by steam Ferry Meadows is a country park at the heart of the train. wider Nene Park extending from the city centre to the A1. it contains a wide range of sport and recreation By Car: facilities. Overnight stays are possible at a camping Follow the A605 from the A1 or the city centre. It is well sign posted off this road. and caravan site and an adjacent hotel and there are a number of refreshment facilities. By Bus: More details can be obtained from Nene Park Trust A bus service from the city centre bus station goes to the tel. 01733 234193 entrance to Ferry Meadows by the Notcutts Garden Centre. On Bicycle and on Foot: Ferry Meadows is at the centre of a network of footpaths and cycleways that extend throughout all of Nene Park. Details can Sculptures: be obtained from Nene Park Trust and the Tourist Information 1 John Maine Pyramid Centre - tel. 01733 452336 2 Richard Gibson New Earth Sculpture 3 Doug Cocker Song of Sisyphus By Steam Train A steam train service operates through the park stopping close to Ferry Meadows. Details of the service can be obtained from Nene Valley Railway Ltd tel. 01780 784444 and www.nvr.org.uk/timetable Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] A1139 PETERBOROUGH SCULPTURE TRUST Orton Orton Centre Pa Newcombe W rkway ay Getting to Orton Centre Orton Centre: The centre is accessible by car, bus, cycle and on foot. Orton Centre is a district shopping centre (undergo- ing renewal in 2007) with a wide range of shops and By Car: related services. Sea Rider is located in the pedestrian The centre is close to the A1 and can be reached by turning square at the centre of the shops. into the city at junction 17 and following the signs at the next junction. From the city centre follow the A605 turning left at junction 26. Glynn Williams Sea Rider By Bus: A bus service is available to the centre from the bus station. On Bicycle and on Foot: The centre is on a network of footpaths and cycleways extending through Orton township and the wider city. A Peterborough Cycle Map showing all city cycle routes and other information on cycling in the city is available from the Tourist Information Centre tel. 01733 452336 Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] y n Wa PETERBOROUGH Bretto SCULPTURE TRUST Co peland Copeland OPD y Wa Bretton A47 Thor rkway pe Pa Road Soke Copeland OPD: Getting to Copeland OPD The centre is accessible by car, bus, cycle and on foot. Copeland is a small local centre with a sheltered housing scheme in whose garden the Opera Dog is By Car: sited. To view the sculpture permission must first be Copeland has a car park as part of the shopping centre, reached sought from: from Bretton Way at junction 15 on Soke Parkway which is part Diana Jellis, Copeland Sheltered Scheme Manager of the A47 through the city. Tel: 01733 269771 Mobile:07795605878 By Bus: A bus route runs along Bretton Way from the city centre bus station. On Bicycle and on Foot: Barry Flanagan Opera Dog The centre is on a network of footpaths and cycleways extending through Bretton township and the wider city. A Peterborough Cycle Map showing all city cycle routes and other information on cycling in the city is available from the Tourist Information Centre tel. 01733 452336. Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] P earces Road A1139 PETERBOROUGH Willow Hall Lane SCULPTURE TRUST Storeys Bar Road Nor they Road rkway Queensgate Pa ins rk Pe ank Fr Fengate n’s Leam Moreto Glebe Road No St. John’s Rd rth St Sluice Mnt Pleasant Church Toll Gate Fletton Avenue St High Street Stanground Moreton’s Leam: Getting to Moreton’s Leam The sculpture is best accessed via the Green Wheel Cycle Path or on Moreton’s Leam is to the south east of the city, just foot. outside the built up area. Go from Church Street to Stanground, passing Stanground Church, down Mount Pleasant to North Street and then by bike or foot to Stanground Sluice - pass the toll gate and then take the cyclepath along the south bank (approx 20/30mins) - you will be able to see the sculpture on the left. Bird in Flight The dotted line on the map indicates the cycle path. Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] Wistow Way PETERBOROUGH SCULPTURE TRUST Lynch Wo od od Wo Lynch A605 Ly nch Wo od Oundle Road A605 Lynch Wood: Getting to Lynch Wood Direct access to view Lynchwood Seat has to be by cycle or on foot, Lynch Wood is a belt of woodland, alongside the it being sited on a footpath through the wood. The best and easiest River Nene, linking the village of Alwalton to Ferry approach is from Ferry Meadows which is accessible by car or bus . Meadows Country Park. By Car: Follow the A605 from the A1 or the city centre. It is well sign posted off this road. Lynchwood Seat By Bus: A bus service from the bus station goes to the entrance to Ferry Meadows by the Notcutts Garden Centre. On Bicycle and on Foot: Ferry Meadows is at the centre of a network of footpaths and cycleways that extend throughout all of Nene Park. Details can be obtained from Nene Park Trust and the Tourist information Centre tel. 01733 452336. Peterborough Sculpture Trust | Charity No. 801285 | web: www.peterboroughsculpture.org | email: [email protected] F r a n k A15 P e r k in PETERBOROUGH s P SCULPTURE TRUST a r High Street k w a y A605 London Road IKEA rkway A1139 Fletton Pa Road Peterborough A15 IKEA Stanground: Getting to IKEA Stanground “A Spire” is a sculpture at the entrance to the IKEA This sculpture is best approached by car. Access is from the A1139 which runs along the south side of the city, from Distribution Centre in the South East of the City.