GENERAL INFORMATION
How to find us
Road - All events are well signposted from all major road routes.
Rail - Rail passengers should travel to Peterborough station, located approximately 6 miles from the Showground. Telephone 08457 484950 for rail travel enquiries. Taxi ranks are located outside the station. The Peterborough Bus Station is located opposite the railway station (see below).
Bus - Peterborough Bus Station is located at the Queensgate Shopping Centre in the town centre. Services 14 and X14 leave Queensgate regularly and provide the closest running service to the Showground. Service 14 leaves Queensgate at 15 minutes past the hour and Service X14 leaves at 40 minutes past the hour. For more timetable information, telephone traveline on 0871 200 22 33.
To visit Stagecoach website - CLICK HERE
Alternatively, go to www.rac.co.uk and type in the Showground's postcode -
PE2 6XE as your destination.
Accommodation
For more information on accommodation in the Peterborough area, please visit the Visit Peterborough website by clicking here.
For accommodation information, please contact Peterborough
Tourist Information, 3-5 Minster Precincts, Peterborough,
PE1 1XS. Tel: (01733) 452336
Car parking
Car parking is free at events organised by the Society,
and well signposted. For all other events, please contact
the organisers as listed in the Showground Diary.
Disabled access
The Showground has a network of level tarmac roads
for ease of access for the disabled, along with designated
parking at events organised by the Society, and disabled
toilets and showers. At events organised by the Society,
wheelchairs and electric scooters are available by prior
arrangement from Fair Mobility, telephone 01949 845189 or 07971 878339 or visit www.fair-mobility.org.uk
Dogs
Dogs are permitted onto the Showground
at the Shire Horse Society Spring Show, East of England Country Show and the Autumn Show. Dogs must be kept on
a lead at all times.
Please note, dogs are NOT permitted onto the Showground
at either the East of England July Show / Festival of Hunting (unless they are entered in either of the shows) or Christmas Festival (excludes guide dogs). For all other events, please contact the organisers
as listed under the Showground website .
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