King’s Ely

King's Ely is an all through public school in the city of in . It was founded in 970 AD, making it one of the oldest schools in the world. It was given its first royal charter by King Henry VIII in 1541, its second by Queen Elizabeth I in 1562, and its third by King Charles II in 1666.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: School
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: school in Cambridgeshire, UK
  • Also known as: “The King’s School”, “The King’s School Ely”, and “The King’s School, Ely”
  • Address: Barton Road, Ely, CB7 4DB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ely Cathedral and Ely railway station.

Church
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, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, is an cathedral in the city of , England. is situated 1,800 feet northeast of King’s Ely.

Railway station
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is on the Fen line in the , serving the cathedral city of , Cambridgeshire. It is 70 miles 30 chains from and is situated between and stations on the Fen line to King's Lynn. is situated 2,100 feet southeast of King’s Ely.

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Oliver Cromwell's House in , England was the family home of Oliver Cromwell. The kitchen dates from around 1215, other parts being built later. is situated 1,600 feet north of King’s Ely.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ely and Stuntney.

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is a small, historical cathedral city in , . 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.

Village
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is a village between and in , England. It is just off the main road going from to Ely, the A142.

Village
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is a hamlet on the River Great Ouse in the Fens about 1+1⁄2 miles northeast of , England. The hamlet is named after a pub, which in turn was named after the British of Saxe-Meiningen. is situated 2 miles northeast of King’s Ely.

King’s Ely

Latitude
52.39443° or 52° 23′ 40″ north
Longitude
0.25946° or 0° 15′ 34″ east
Open location code
9F4297V5+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 4593816
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q7744468
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In Other Languages

From Esperanto to Swedish—“King’s Ely” goes by many names.
  • Esperanto: “internulejo King’s School Ely”
  • Esperanto: “The King’s School Ely”
  • Galician: “The King’s School Ely”
  • Swedish: “The King’s School Ely”

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