Cathedral Locations
Peterborough Cathedral offers a stunning array of historic and exceptional spaces for hire, each set within the ancient Cathedral precincts.
Whether you’re hosting a grand event or an intimate gathering, these remarkable spaces provide an unforgettable setting, radiating both grandeur and timeless beauty.
The Nave, with its soaring ceilings and majestic stone columns, is the perfect backdrop for large-scale events such as concerts, conferences, or gala dinners. Bathed in the soft glow of stained glass windows, it creates a breathtaking environment that leaves a lasting impression.
For more intimate occasions, the Cloisters offer a peaceful, reflective space. Surrounded by historic arches, this tranquil setting is ideal for smaller gatherings, receptions, or private ceremonies. The serenity and elegance of the Cloisters make it an exceptional choice for those seeking a quieter, more personal atmosphere.
The New Building, a Tudor addition to the Cathedral, is a versatile and open space perfect for exhibitions, workshops, banquets, or corporate meetings. Its intimate yet spacious layout allows for a wide variety of events to be held in this unique historical setting.
The Nave Crossing and Transepts offer a more intimate venue for smaller gatherings, lectures, or performances, providing an atmosphere of both closeness and awe.
The Location
Each of these spaces, steeped in history and surrounded by architectural beauty, offers more than just a venue—it’s an immersive experience. Whether you’re planning a large public event or a private celebration, the Cathedral precincts provide a stunning, timeless setting that ensures your event will be truly exceptional.
Let us help you create an unforgettable experience at Peterborough Cathedral.
Contact us
Contact our venue hire team to discuss your event and find out how we can help you.
Call: 01733 355315
Email: operations@peterborough-cathedral.org.uk
For St Oswald’s Conference Centre enquiries please contact: conferencing@peterborough-cathedral.org.uk.
A Location as Unique as Your Vision
Whether you are looking for a truly memorable backdrop for a wedding reception, a prestigious setting for a business launch or an inspiring performance space we would love to hear from you.
Perhaps we can add that extra something to your event too, with a private tour or entertainment from cathedral musicians.
You can find out more about our venues including capacities by following the links below:
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Book A Visit
Peterborough Cathedral is a fantastic place to visit, whether you’re into history, architecture, or just looking for a peaceful day out.