Holy wells · East of England
Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber
In or near Ely.
Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber — Grade I listed wall in East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–30 min
- Nearest railway station
- Ely · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
Getting there & planning your visit
To visit the Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber, you can take the train to Ely station, which is 0.9 km away. The postcode for navigation is CB7 4NY, and entry is free. The site is accessible for visitors.
About
Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber is a place of interest in Cambridgeshire, London. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Ely and East Cambridgeshire parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Ely, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area CB7.
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Heritage listing
Details THE COLLEGE 1. 1082 Wall to the garden of the Almonry and Painted Chamber TL 5480 1/89 TL 5479 2/89 GV 2. A high C14 wall. extends east from the Almonry to the west end of No 2 Fore Hill. Built of stone rubble with a weathered stone capping. It has a pointed arched gateway at the east end and a C20 arch in gothic style, with a war memorial at the east end, A stone rubble wall also extends south and west on the boundary between the Cathedral, precinct and the gardens. of the Almonry and Painted Chamber. The Almonry, Wall to the, gardens of the Almonry and Painted Chamber, the Sacristy Gate and Goldsmith's Tower form a group with all the listed buildings in High Street except No 2. See also general group description under the Cathedral of The Holy Trinity. Listing NGR: TL5426880290 This List entry has been amended to add sources for War Memorials Online and the War Memorials Register. These sources were not used in the compilation of this List entry but are added here as a guide for further reading, 13 January 2017. Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 48693 Legacy System: LBS
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
Official information
Ely Markets is a vibrant community market located in the heart of Ely, offering a variety of stalls and seasonal events throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy a range of goods from local vendors, including crafts, food, and vintage items.
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 Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber is located in Ely, Cambridgeshire, London. This Grade I listed building is part of the Ouse Washes, designated as both a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and a RAMSAR site.
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- Coordinates
- 52.3989, 0.2660
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- District
- East Cambridgeshire
- Parish
- Ely
- Postcode
- CB7 4NY
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire
- Phone
- +44 1353 665555
- Nearest railway station
- Ely — 0.9 km
- Opening
- Thursday 8.30am-3.30pm; Saturday 8.30am-3.30pm; Farmers’ Market every 2nd and 4th Saturday 8.30am-2.30pm; Sunday 9am-4pm; Friday 9am-3pm; Monday to Wednesday Coffee only.
- Official site
- elymarkets.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17527709 (CC0)
- commons: War memorial, High Street, Ely - geograph.org.uk - 1414147.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber?
- Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber is in Cambridgeshire, London, United Kingdom (postcode CB7 4NY), in the parish of Ely.
- What is Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber?
- Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber — Grade I listed wall in East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
- How do I get to Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CB7 4NY.
- Is Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber a listed building?
- Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.
- Is Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber a protected site?
- Yes — Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber is part of the Ouse Washes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Ouse Washes Ramsar wetland.
- Is Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber free to visit?
- Yes, Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber?
- The nearest railway station is Ely, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CB7 4NY.