Ely Museum

Ely Museum is a museum in Isle of Ely, East Cambridgeshire, England which is located on Market Street. Ely Museum is situated nearby to the community center The Lighthouse Centre, as well as near the government building East Cambridgeshire District Council.

Opening hours:
Tuesday—Saturday: 10:30 AM—5:00 PM
Sunday: noon—5:00 PM
Email: admin@elymuseum.org.uk
Type: Museum
Description: Museum of local history in Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Address: Market Street, Ely, CB7 4LS

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ely Cathedral and Countess Free Church.

Ely Cathedral

Church

Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. Ely Cathedral is situated 680 feet south of Ely Museum.

Countess Free Church

Church

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The Countess Free Church is a church based in the centre of Ely, Cambridgeshire, which also holds events across the city. The church meets on a Sunday morning at 10.30am and also has activities and groups for people of all ages through the week, including a strong community focus by hosting meetings mid-week.

Stained Glass Museum

Museum

Photo: Sumitsurai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Stained Glass Museum is the United Kingdom's only museum dedicated exclusively to the art of stained glass. Located in Ely Cathedral in Cambridgeshire, it houses a nationally significant collection of stained glass panels, designs, materials, and tools that illustrate the development of stained glass from the 13th century to the present day. Stained Glass Museum is situated 680 feet south of Ely Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ely and Queen Adelaide.

Ely

Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ely is a small, historical cathedral city in Cambridgeshire, England. Ely combines two sides: it is a pocket-sized medieval city that retains much of its medieval character, and at the same time a relaxed and tolerant market town, with increasing links to Cambridge.

Queen Adelaide

Village

Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Queen Adelaide is a hamlet on the River Great Ouse in the Fens about 1+1⁄2 miles northeast of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The hamlet is named after a pub, which in turn was named after the British queen Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen. Queen Adelaide is situated 1½ miles east of Ely Museum.

Stuntney

Village

Photo: Fractal Angel, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stuntney is a village between Ely and Soham in East Cambridgeshire, England. It is just off the main road going from Newmarket to Ely, the A142. Stuntney is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ely Museum.

Ely Museum

Categories: local museum, independent museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Isle of Ely, East Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

52.4005° or 52° 24′ 2″ north

Longitude

0.26303° or 0° 15′ 47″ east

Wheelchair access

limited

Open location code

9F42C727+66

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29865349

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=museum

Wikidata ID

Q111902202

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In Other Languages

“Ely Museum” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Ely Museum”

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Highlights include The Lighthouse Centre and The Lighthouse.

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