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The Lady Chapel The Virgin Mary (2000) in the Lady Chapel, by David Wynne (1926–2014) [30] Headless statue in the Lady Chapel vandalised in the English Reformation; an example of iconoclasm. In 1321, under the sacrist Alan of Walsingham , work began on a large free-standing Lady Chapel , linked to the north aisle of the chancel by a covered ...
The lady chapel of Ely Cathedral is a distinct building attached to the north transept, which was built before 1016. [6] At Rochester the current lady chapel is west of the south transept (which was the original lady chapel, and to which the current chapel was an extension).
Ely, Cambridgeshire has 182 listed buildings. Notable buildings Name Image Grade Notes Location Infirmary I Former 11th-century infirmary now four private dwellings consisting of St John's Farmhouse, Barn to south-west, Barn to north and Dovecote to St John's Farm Monastery barn and storehouse I Built c. 1575, the barn and storehouse of the monastery is located to the south of Ely Porta. [6 ...
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.
It is the seat of the Bishop of Ely and a suffragan bishop, the Bishop of Huntingdon. Architecturally it is outstanding both for its scale and stylistic details. Having been built in a monumental Romanesque style, the galilee porch, lady chapel and choir were rebuilt in an exuberant Decorated Gothic.
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Ezell, who used to work as a deacon at the church, also said Hamm Biggs' family founded the church. Her name is even etched on the side of the church. Ezell left after 45 years because of ...
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