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By car: From South (A1): 2.1 miles after Norman Cross roundabout, exit A1 (s/p Peterborough A1139, Wisbech A47). At roundabout take 4th exit (s/p Peterborough A1139) onto the A1139. Take 1st exit after 0.4 miles (s/p Orton Centre, Business Park). 2nd exit at roundabout onto Orton Parkway. Straight over roundabout after 0.9 miles (s/p Orton Wistow) and right (4th exit) at next after 0.5 miles (s/p City Centre, Nene Park) onto the A605 Oundle Road. From here it's straight on (over 2 roundabouts, 2 mini-roundabouts - the junction with the A1260 - and past The Botolph Arms, Johnny Byrne's and The Cherry Tree) for 3.4 miles to roundabout by ground. From North (A1): Exit A1 at s/p Leicester, Peterborough North A47. Turn left at T-junction onto the A47. Exit A47 after 5.3 miles (s/p City Centre, Orton, football coaches). Right at roundabout (s/p City Centre, Orton) onto the A1260. After 1.3 miles exit A1260 (s/p Northampton, Whittlesey A605) and turn left at mini-roundabout (s/p Woodston, City Centre) onto A605 Oundle Road, which leads to the ground. From West (A47): Continue on A47 (s/p Peterborough North), crossing over the A1. Then as From North (A1). From North A15 (junction with B1443): Straight across roundabout (s/p Peterborough, Wisbech A15). At roundabout after 0.7 miles, take 1st exit (s/p Peterborough (E) A15) onto Clinton by-pass. At roundabouts 22, 21 and 20, follow signs to Wisbech A47, and at roundabout no. 8 take 3rd exit (s/p City Centre, London A1) onto A1139. *After 3.5 miles, exit A1139 (s/p Whittlesey A603, Yaxley and Football Ground). From here follow signs for Football Ground to junction with A15 (opposite Wag and Bone pub), turn right. Ground is on right. From East (A47): Pass through village of Eye following signs to Peterborough A47. At roundabout, turn left (s/p Peterborough (E) A1139, London A1) and at next roundabout turn right (s/p All Other Routes). At roundabout no. 8 take 2nd exit (s/p City Centre, London A1). Then as From North (A15).
By rail: Turn right out of station and into the long-stay car park. Under railway bridge, and there's a 'Serviceman' workshop on the left hand side. Immediately after the workshop walk up path or steps to the main road (Bourges Boulevard). Turn right, passing Evening Telegraph building on left hand side, and then Asda on right hand side. Turn right into pedestrian shopping area (Bridge Street) and straight on over river and mini-roundabout. Ground is on left.
By bus: From bus station next to Queensgate shopping centre, nos. 3 and 4 run from Gate 8 to the ground every 15 minutes. The no. 14 from Gate 2 runs every 30 minutes to the ground.
Trouble Factor: Trouble is rare but old tensions do emerge when rivals Cambridge are in town.
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Car Parking: Away fans are directed to a council car park on the Oundle Road, just before its junction with the London Road (i.e. across the road from the ground).
Pubs: The designated away fans pub is The Bridge which is, unsurprisingly, on the bridge, just along London Road from the ground.
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