Barnack

Barnack ward is located in the western part of Peterborough, covering a mix of rural and suburban areas. It includes several villages such as Barnack, Bainton, and Ufford, along with parts of the Welland and Glinton parishes. The ward is known for its historic landmarks, including the 12th-century St John the Baptist Church in Barnack and the remnants of the medieval Barnack Hills and Holes nature reserve. The area has a mix of residential properties, farmland, and open spaces, offering a balance between countryside living and access to urban amenities.

The ward is well-connected to central Peterborough via the A47 and A15 roads, making it convenient for commuting. Local facilities include primary schools, village halls, and small businesses serving the community. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, with the Welland River and nearby woodlands adding to the natural appeal. Barnack ward maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere while benefiting from its proximity to Peterborough’s larger services and employment hubs.