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Bishop Hugh de Northwold, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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He was born in the parish of Northwold in Norfolk, the son of Peter and Emma. He... (more)
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Bishop John Woodford, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Born on 30 April 1820 at Henley-on-Thames, only son of James Russell Woodford, a... (more)
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Memorial to Bishop Peter Gunning, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Peter Gunning (1614 – 1684) was an English Royalist church leader, Bishop of... (more)
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Memorial to Bishop Nigel, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Tomb Slab of Bishop Nigel
Bishop of Ely 1133-1169 and Lord Treasurer to King... (more)
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Memorial to Bishop Joseph Allen, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Joseph Allen, DD (1770–1845) was a British clergyman. He was the son of William... (more)
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Ely Cathedral
by PAUL FARMER
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Tomb of Robert Steward, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Cousin of Robert Steward, the last Prior and first Dean of Ely. Ancestor of... (more)
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Bishop Hotham's Tomb, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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John Hotham (died 1337) was a medieval Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord High... (more)
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Brass to Bishop Goodrich, Ely Cathedral
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Bishop Thomas Goodrich (1494-1554)
(also recorded as Goodrick and Goodryke)... (more)
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Memorial to Bishop Martin Heton, Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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Martin Heton (Heaton) (1554–1609) was an English Bishop.
His father George... (more)
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Ely Cathedral west end
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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The entrance to Nicholas West's Chapel, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Nicholas West was Bishop of Ely 1515-33. The detailing of the chapel is... (more)
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Niche pinnacles, Nicholas West's Chapel, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Nicholas West was Bishop of Ely 1515-33. The detailing of the chapel is... (more)
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Capital, Alcock Chapel, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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John Alcock was Bishop of Ely 1486-1500, and the chapel dates from this time.
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View towards Ely Cathedral from Quanea Drove
by Christopher Hilton
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Organ in Ely Cathedral
by J.Hannan-Briggs
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The organ was rebuilt in 1908 by Harrison and Harrison, with subsequent rebuilds... (more)
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Monument to John Baron Tiptoft, Ely Cathedral
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Earl of Worcester 1427-1470
As Lord High Constable (1462), he presided over... (more)
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Tympanum and carvings, South Prior door, Ely Cathedral
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The Pelican in her Piety Brass, Bishop West's chapel, Ely Cathedral
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Christ in Glory, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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One of three sculptures, this one by Peter Ball, installed for the Millennium of 2000.
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Window tracery, the lantern, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The timber tracery is protected on the outside with lead sheathing.
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Ely Cathedral, on the Octagon roof
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking towards the west tower.
The modern walkway keeps visitors well away... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, east end
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Built between 1234 and 1250, Early English in style, but the two later windows... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, 1961
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The west front. The layout of Palace Green has been modified since this view was taken.
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Ely Cathedral from the south
by M J Richardson
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Looking across The Park.
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Ely Cathedral west front
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Since my previous visit in 1961 Link the... ( more) |
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South west transept, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Classic Norman Romanesque style, mid-late 12th century.
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Arcades in the south west transept, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Mid-late 12th century Romanesque/Norman work. The interlacing of the upper row... (more)
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Arcade in the south aisle of the nave, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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An original Norman period bay at the western end of the nave, divided into five... (more)
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The Prior's Doorway, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Still in the open when I last visited in 1961... (more)
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Arcade in the south aisle of the nave, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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An original Norman period bay at the eastern end of the nave, divided into four... (more)
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Commemorative plaque, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Recording the repair of the Octagon and Lantern in 1991.
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Turrets of the south-west transept, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Although distinctly Norman style in concept, the pointed windows show the... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, the Choir
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking down from the lantern of the Octagon. The Victorian tiling shows to good effect.
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A row of buttresses, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The north side of the Presbytery, built between 1234 and 1250.
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Crocketted pinnacles, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Part of the Lady Chapel roof, taken from the roof of the north transept.
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Ely Cathedral, the Lady Chapel, niche detail
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Showing the remains of original paintwork which gives an indication of how... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, the Lady Chapel, niche detail
by Alan Murray-Rust
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A classic medieval green man image, showing the intricacy of the carving. 14th... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, the Lady Chapel, niche detail
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Showing the remains of original paintwork which gives an indication of how... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, the nave altar
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Looking across the octagon into the south transept.
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North transept doorway, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Created following the partial collapse of the north transept on 29 March 1699.... (more)
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Triforium bay, presbytery, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Corbels above the triforium windows. See... (more)
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Triforium bay, presbytery, Ely Cathedral
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Only two bays on the south side were retained when the presbytery was rebuilt in... (more)
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Ely Cathedral, Lady Chapel east end
by Alan Murray-Rust
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Showing the elaborate late Decorated curvilinear tracery of the east window.
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SW transept
by Alan Murray-Rust
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The lower stages, including the apsidal chapel, are totally Norman in style,... (more)
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Cathedral and Cannon at Ely
by Jeff Buck
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The 'cannon on the green' in front of Ely Cathedral on Palace Green... (more)
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An Ipswich train and the route of Ely Southern Bypass
by John Sutton
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The Cambridge-Ely train I was travelling on was held for a minute or two at Ely... (more)
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The route of Ely Southern Bypass
by John Sutton
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The Cambridge-Ely train I was travelling on was held for a minute or two at Ely... (more)
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Field on the north edge of Ely
by Hugh Venables
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With development planned to extend Ely as part of the North Ely Development.
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Field on the north edge of Ely
by Hugh Venables
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With development planned to extend Ely as part of the North Ely Development.
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