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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · East of England

Crimean War Cannon

In or near Ely.

Paid admission£

Crimean War Cannon — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.

Ely Cathedral, west front - geograph.org.uk - 6434278

Colin Park — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Ely · 1.0 km
  • Paid entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Crimean War Cannon is a memorial located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2019

Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Official information

The Stained Glass Museum is the only museum in the UK dedicated to stained glass art, featuring a significant collection that spans from the 13th century to the present. Visitors can explore a chronological display of stained glass pieces and participate in various workshops and educational activities.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ouse Washes SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Ouse Washes

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Crimean War Cannon is a memorial located in London. It commemorates the contributions and sacrifices made during the Crimean War. The cannon serves as a historical artefact, reflecting the military heritage of the period.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
52.3990, 0.2612
County
Cambridgeshire
Parish
Ely
Postcode
CB7 4DL
Parliamentary constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Phone
01353 660347
Nearest railway station
Ely1 km
Opening
Monday - Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm (last admission 4:30pm) in summer; 10:00am – 4:00pm (last admission 3:30pm) in winter; closed 25–26 Dec.

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Crimean War Cannon?
Crimean War Cannon is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB7 4DL), in the parish of Ely.
What is Crimean War Cannon?
Crimean War Cannon — a memorial in england-london, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Crimean War Cannon?
The nearest railway station is Ely, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB7 4DL.
Is Crimean War Cannon a protected site?
Yes — Crimean War Cannon is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
Is Crimean War Cannon free to visit?
Yes, Crimean War Cannon is free to enter.
How do I get to Crimean War Cannon?
The nearest railway station is Ely, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB7 4DL.