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.

Ely, a city in Cambridgeshire some 14 miles north-northeast of Cambridge, is home to around 19,000 people - as well as a magnificent Cathedral. Originally founded as an abbey church in 673 AD, the ...

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 ...

When the dust had settled from the collapse of Ely’s Romanesque crossing tower ... out of each pier behind the false vaults. Today the cathedral’s main altar stands under the centre of the ...

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 ...

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 ...