East of England - Cambridgeshire

LONGTHORPE TOWER

Thorpe Road, Longthorpe,
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
PE3 6LU
t: 01733 864663
e: longthorpe.tower@vivacity-peterborough.com
w: www.vivacity-peterborough.com

Unlock the secrets to Longthorpe Tower’s remarkable history. Explore this delightful medieval tower, part of a manor house that was built around 1300. Inside you will discover a hidden gem. The main chamber is covered with an incredible set of wall paintings from the 14th century. Kings, saints, animals, musicians and monsters jostle for space in the finest set of domestic medieval wall paintings anywhere in Western Europe. The exhibition tells the story of the Tower and the remarkable family that built it.