Peterborough and the Soke

Discover the captivating history of Peterborough and the surrounding Soke in Ron Baxter's insightful book, Peterborough and the Soke. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019, this hardback edition spans an impressive 378 pages, delving into the fascinating Roman occupation of the Nene valley. Baxter sheds new light on the rich Anglo-Saxon sculptural and manuscript heritage that laid the groundwork for the magnificent Peterborough Cathedral we admire today. This essential read for history enthusiasts and architecture lovers alike offers a detailed exploration of the region's past, making it a valuable addition to any bookshelf. Don't miss the opportunity to enrich your understanding of this significant area in Great Britain.