Kathleen’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Ely Cathedral is widely acknowledged as one of the most significant cathedrals in Europe. It offers several specialist tours.
www.elycathedral.org
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Ely Cathedral is widely acknowledged as one of the most significant cathedrals in Europe. It offers several specialist tours.
www.elycathedral.org
A national collection of stained glass, from medieval to modern.
www.stainedglassmuseum.con
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The Stained Glass Museum
A national collection of stained glass, from medieval to modern.
www.stainedglassmuseum.con
Explore the landscape of the Fens and the lives of the people who lived here. Recently renovated and updated.
www.elymusuem.org.uk (01353) 666655
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Ely Museum
Market StreetExplore the landscape of the Fens and the lives of the people who lived here. Recently renovated and updated.
www.elymusuem.org.uk (01353) 666655
Oliver Cromwell is perhaps Ely’s best known former resident and gives a fascinating insight into life in the 17th century. The house also serves as the City’s Tourist Information Centre.
(01353) 662062
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Indlu ka-Oliver Cromwell
29 St Mary's StOliver Cromwell is perhaps Ely’s best known former resident and gives a fascinating insight into life in the 17th century. The house also serves as the City’s Tourist Information Centre.
(01353) 662062
Located on the riverfront, RBK is the perfect place to enjoy a fabulous early morning breakfast, lunch or dinner.
(01353) 666699
Also located by the restaurant are local Ely River Cruises, called the ‘Liberty Belle’
Call Captain Bob Todd - 07927 390380
Riverside Bar & Kitchen
Ship LaneLocated on the riverfront, RBK is the perfect place to enjoy a fabulous early morning breakfast, lunch or dinner.
(01353) 666699
Also located by the restaurant are local Ely River Cruises, called the ‘Liberty Belle’
Call Captain Bob Todd - 07927 390380
Food scene
Luxury suites, fabulous foods and great service.
(01353) 887777
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Poets House Hotel and Restaurant
40 St Mary's StLuxury suites, fabulous foods and great service.
(01353) 887777
Fabulous food and great service, situated in the City Centre with clear views of the Cathedral.
(01353) 666360
The Almonry
36 High StFabulous food and great service, situated in the City Centre with clear views of the Cathedral.
(01353) 666360
Handcrafted, traditional English, crumbly fudge-made fresh daily, in front of your eyes!
Ely Fudge Company
31 Market PlaceHandcrafted, traditional English, crumbly fudge-made fresh daily, in front of your eyes!
The Cutter Inn boasts prime position on Ely’s fabulous riverfront. From early morning coffee and cake, to lunch and dinner.
(01353) 662713
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The Cutter Inn
42 AnnesdaleThe Cutter Inn boasts prime position on Ely’s fabulous riverfront. From early morning coffee and cake, to lunch and dinner.
(01353) 662713
Visit the prize-winning tearoom for a relaxing lunch or for tea and cake.
(01353) 661100
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Peacocks Tearoom
65 WatersideVisit the prize-winning tearoom for a relaxing lunch or for tea and cake.
(01353) 661100
Traditional English restaurant in a Georgian house with walled gardens. Serving local recipes and produce Tuesday-Sunday.
Call (01353) 662582
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The Old Fire Engine House
25 St Mary's StTraditional English restaurant in a Georgian house with walled gardens. Serving local recipes and produce Tuesday-Sunday.
Call (01353) 662582
Activities
A comfortable cinema with friendly staff.
https://www.cineworld.co.uk/cinemas/ely/097#/buy-tickets-by-cinema?in-cinema=097&at=2022-04-07&view-mode=list
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Cineworld
Downham RoadA comfortable cinema with friendly staff.
https://www.cineworld.co.uk/cinemas/ely/097#/buy-tickets-by-cinema?in-cinema=097&at=2022-04-07&view-mode=list
A brilliant multi-used venue, acts as the destination for hundreds of visitors to attend.
https://www.themaltingsely.org.uk
The Maltings
Ship LaneA brilliant multi-used venue, acts as the destination for hundreds of visitors to attend.
https://www.themaltingsely.org.uk
The Hive offers swimming to all ages and hiring of courts, the astro or sports halls.
Download the better App or call (01353) 655030
The Hive Leisure Centre
15 Downham RdThe Hive offers swimming to all ages and hiring of courts, the astro or sports halls.
Download the better App or call (01353) 655030