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The Great Britain Guide

Historic churches · East of England

Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely

In or near Cambridge.

Free admission

Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely was, from 1965 to 1974, an administrative county in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. In 1974 it became part of an enlarged Cambridgeshire.

Chapel of the Ascension Burial Ground - geograph.org.uk - 6447986

Tiger — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
30 min–1 h
Nearest railway station
Cambridge · 3.6 km
  • Free entry

About

Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely was, from 1965 to 1974, an administrative county in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. In 1974 it became part of an enlarged Cambridgeshire.

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From the Wikipedia article

Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely was, from 1965 to 1974, an administrative county in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. In 1974 it became part of an enlarged Cambridgeshire.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
52.2167, 0.1000
County
Cambridgeshire
District
Cambridge
Parish
Cambridge, unparished area
Postcode
CB3 0DT
Parliamentary constituency
Cambridge
Nearest railway station
Cambridge3.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Ascension Parish Burial Ground📷 5

Cemeteries · East of England

Ascension Parish Burial Ground

Ascension Parish Burial Ground is a cemetery in the United Kingdom.

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The Storeys Way end of the Eddington Path - geograph.org.uk - 5711601📷 5

Gardens · East of England

48 Storey's Way

48 Storey's Way — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.

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Postbox in Sherlock Road, Cambridge - geograph.org.uk - 6788242📷 5

Vineyards · East of England

Marion's Close, Cambridge

Marion's Close, Cambridge — a UK vineyard in england london, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Fitzwilliam College, University of Cambridge, medlar tree (2) - geograph.org.uk - 7565869📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Twelve

Twelve — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Entrance to the chapel, Churchill College Cambridge - geograph.org.uk - 6067669📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Diagram of an Object (Second State)

Diagram of an Object (Second State) — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Cambridge, Churchill College - geograph.org.uk - 3032740📷 5

Public art & sculpture · East of England

Four Square Walk-Through

Four Square Walk-Through — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely

Places to stay

Eddington, more cranes and more houses - geograph.org.uk - 7824579📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Hyatt Centric Cambridge

Hyatt Centric Cambridge — a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: Hyatt Centric.

hyatt.com
Hayley Griffiths Band live at The Portland Arms, Cambridge (48690082453)📷 5

Hostels · East of England

Student Castle Cambridge

Student Castle Cambridge — a hostel in england london.

Freestudentcastle.co.uk
Crossing the M11 - geograph.org.uk - 2524542📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Rectory Farm

Rectory Farm — a hotel in england london.

Giant baubles - Christmas 2023 - geograph.org.uk - 7679205📷 6

Hotels · East of England

Hilton Cambridge City Centre

Hilton Cambridge City Centre — a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: Hilton.

hilton.com
Stinkpipe 41 in Granta Place - geograph.org.uk - 6536035📷 7

Hotels · East of England

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge

Graduate by Hilton Cambridge — a hotel in england london. 4-star. Brand: Graduate.

hilton.com
Enjoying the snow on Parker's Piece - geograph.org.uk - 7360811📷 5

Hotels · East of England

Regent Hotel

Regent Hotel — a hotel in england london.

theregentcambridge.com

Places to eat & drink

Northampton Street, Cambridge - geograph.org.uk - 5905624📷 7

Historic pubs · East of England

The Merton Arms Public House

The Merton Arms Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

Talking T's - geograph.org.uk - 5202018📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

Chinese Canteen

Chinese Canteen — a restaurant in england london.

Freechinesecanteen.wordpress.com
Bridge Street on a February afternoon - geograph.org.uk - 8247188📷 7

Restaurants · East of England

Côte Brasserie

Côte Brasserie — a restaurant in england london. Cuisine: french. Brand: Côte Brasserie.

Freecote.co.uk
A changed view in Blackmoor Head Yard - geograph.org.uk - 7661764📷 6

Historic pubs · East of England

The Mitre Public House

The Mitre Public House in England East, United Kingdom.

seearoundbritain.com
St John's College Chapel - geograph.org.uk - 5367447📷 7

Cafés · East of England

Crêpeaffaire

Crêpeaffaire — a café in england london.

Freecrepeaffaire.com
Cambridge, King's Parade, Environmentally orientated hoardings - geograph.org.uk - 7532986📷 5

Cafés · East of England

Caffè Nero

Caffè Nero — a café in england london.

caffenero.com

More places in this region

All Saints Church📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

All Saints Church

All Saints Church — church on Jesus Lane in central Cambridge, England.

FreeGrade Icorpus-gallery.com
All Saints Church, Conington📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

All Saints Church, Conington

All Saints Church, Conington — church in Conington, Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade Ivisitchurches.org.uk
All Saints Church, Vange📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

All Saints Church, Vange

All Saints Church, Vange — church in Basildon, Essex, England, UK.

Freevisitchurches.org.uk
All Saints Parish Church, Kirtling📷 5

Historic churches · East of England

All Saints Parish Church, Kirtling

All Saints Parish Church, Kirtling — church in East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

FreeGrade I

Frequently asked questions

Where is Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely?
Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB3 0DT), in the parish of Cambridge, unparished area.
What is Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely?
Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely was, from 1965 to 1974, an administrative county in East Anglia in the United Kingdom. In 1974 it became part of an enlarged Cambridgeshire.
How do I get to Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB3 0DT.
Is Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely free to visit?
Yes, Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely is free to enter.
How do I get to Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely?
The nearest railway station is Cambridge, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB3 0DT.