Historic houses · East of England
Ely Porta
In or near Ely.
Ely Porta — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
Wayland Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ely · 0.7 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Ely Porta is a Grade I-listed building in england-london, United Kingdom. Grade I status is conferred by Historic England (or Cadw, Historic Environment Scotland or NIEA equivalents) on buildings of exceptional national interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for full historical and architectural 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. Located in the triforium of Ely Cathedral, it offers a close-up view of stained glass works and hosts various educational programs and workshops for all ages.
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
Ely Porta is a historic house located in London. It is designated as a Grade I listed building, recognising its exceptional architectural and historical significance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.3966, 0.2621
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CB7 4DF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Phone
- 01353 660347
- Nearest railway station
- Ely — 0.7 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.
- Official site
- stainedglassmuseum.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527647 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Walls To The Guest Quarters Of The Monastery And Ely Porta
Holy wells · 0.1 km
Hill House
Historic houses · 0.1 km
Prior Craudens Chapel
Chapels · 0.1 km
Hayward Theatre
Theatres · 0.1 km
Prior's House (boarding House Of The Kings School)
Historic houses · 0.1 km
Cherry Hill
Castles · 0.2 km
Ely
Towns & cities · 0.2 km
Ely Castle
Castles · 0.2 km
.jpg?width=1200)
Cellarers House (boarding house of King's School)
Historic houses · 0.2 km
Bishop Woodford Retreat House
Hostels · 0.2 km
The Dark Cloister
Historic houses · 0.2 km
The Black Hostelry and Cellarers Chamber
Historic houses · 0.2 km
Nearby
📷 5Holy wells · East of England
Walls To The Guest Quarters Of The Monastery And Ely Porta
Walls To The Guest Quarters Of The Monastery And Ely Porta — Grade I listed wall in East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Hill House
Hill House — historic building in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Chapels · East of England
Prior Craudens Chapel
Prior Craudens Chapel — Grade I listed chapel in East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Theatres · East of England
Hayward Theatre
Hayward Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Prior's House (boarding House Of The Kings School)
Prior's House (boarding House Of The Kings School) — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Castles · East of England
Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill — a castle in england london.
Where to eat & stay near Ely Porta
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · East of England
Bishop Woodford Retreat House
Bishop Woodford Retreat House — a hostel in england london.
📷 5
📷 7
📷 5Caravan parks · East of England
Two Acres Caravan Site
Two Acres Caravan Site — a caravan park in england london.
📷 5
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · East of England
The Old Fire Engine House
The Old Fire Engine House — a restaurant in england london.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
Royal Standard Public House
Royal Standard Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · East of England
Cutter Public House
Cutter Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
📷 5
📷 5
📷 5Historic pubs · East of England
The Golden Boar Public House
The Golden Boar Public House in England East, United Kingdom.
More historic houses in this region
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
41 and 41a, Broad Street
41 and 41a, Broad Street — Grade II* listed house in Ely, East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Abbey Gate House
Abbey Gate House — house in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Abbey House
Abbey House — house in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
.jpg?width=1200)
📷 5Historic houses · East of England
Amores Including Outbuildings
Amores Including Outbuildings — architectural structure in Hertford, East Hertfordshire, England, UK.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ely Porta?
- Ely Porta is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB7 4DF), in the parish of Ely.
- What is Ely Porta?
- Ely Porta — a Grade I-listed historic house in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ely Porta?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB7 4DF.
- Is Ely Porta a listed building?
- Ely Porta is officially recognised as Grade I listed.
- Is Ely Porta a protected site?
- Yes — Ely Porta is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Ely Porta?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB7 4DF.