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Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, [1] is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England. The cathedral can trace its origin to the abbey founded in Ely in 672 by St Æthelthryth (also called Etheldreda). The earliest parts of the present building date to 1083, and it was ...
Ely Cathedral, Cambridgeshire: 4,273 [68] 1083–1375 Ely United Kingdom: Anglican (Church of England) Frauenkirche: 4,188 [citation needed] 185,000–190,000 [69] 1468–1525 Munich Germany: Catholic Cathedral Basilica of the Sacred Heart: 4,181 [70] 2,000 [70] 1898–1954 Newark, New Jersey United States: Catholic Se Cathedral: 4,180 1619–1640
Ely Cathedral was "the first great cathedral to be thoroughly restored". [74] Work commenced in 1845 and was completed nearly thirty years later; most of the work was "sympathetically" carried out by the architect George Gilbert Scott. [75] The only pavement labyrinth to be found in an English cathedral was installed below the west tower in 1870.
The Diocese of Ely is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury. It is headed by the Bishop of Ely, who sits at Ely Cathedral in Ely. There is one suffragan (subordinate) bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon. The diocese now covers the modern ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire (excluding the Soke of Peterborough) and western Norfolk.
Ely Cathedral. The position of Dean of Ely Cathedral, in East Anglia, England, in the Diocese of Ely was created in 1541 after the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The first Dean of Ely had been the last Benedictine prior of Ely.
In a post-screening Q&A session in New York, Cooper told an audience about his process of recreating Bernstein conducting the 1976 London Symphony Orchestra in Ely Cathedral – a landmark moment ...
Alan of Walsingham's unique octagonal lantern at Ely Cathedral.. Alan of Walsingham (died c. 1364), also known as Alan de Walsingham, was an English architect, first heard of in 1314 as a junior monk at Ely, distinguished by his skill in goldsmith's work, and for his acquaintance with the principles of mechanics.
Burials at Ely Cathedral (13 P) O. Organists of Ely Cathedral (16 P) Pages in category "Ely Cathedral" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.