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Take a detailed look at Ely Cathedral and uncover the rich history of British medieval architecture. Learn what to look for in a cathedral near you, to discover the secrets of its past.
The city of Ely is a marvellous place ... over the surrounding low-lying fenland. The cathedral remains one of the finest examples of Romanesque architecture in the country.
Mr Angier said that Ely Cathedral had such "magnificent architectural beauty" that he thought what better way to pay homage to it and challenge his baking abilities than by building a model in ...
Pharos Architectural Controls was selected by Light Perceptions to support a new LED lighting and control system at Ely Cathedral Ely Cathedral is located in the picturesque city of Ely in East ...
This charming little city is steeped in history, its winding streets and beautiful architecture inviting visitors to slow down and take it all in. At its heart stands Ely Cathedral, a breathtaking ...
Ely is an equal for its beauty. The streets of the city are a cacophony of ancient stone architecture. And despite its relatively small size it has cathedral city status due to its building which ...
It begins at Ely Cathedral and takes you down a trail ... the Cathedral and spend some time enjoying some beautiful architecture. The Cathedral Gardens are also especially pretty and are ...
On either side of the nave are the aisles. They served as passageways for processions and allowed the monks to move around the church even if there were crowds in the nave. The aisles have groin ...
No visit to Ely is complete without going into the Lady ... as if it were a door. This use of architectural motifs as decoration is called ‘micro-architecture’, and here it symbolically ...
At Ely, as at many other monasteries and cathedrals ... For simplicity’s sake, though, architectural historians usually use the term ‘choir’ for the entire eastern arm of a church.