Ely Cathedral

principal church of the Diocese of Ely, in Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Church anglican_or_episcopal_cathedral Q579004
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Ely Cathedral

Summary

Ely Cathedral is an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of anglican_or_episcopal_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ely Cathedral's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[3].
  • Ely Cathedral is located in Ely[4].
  • Ely Cathedral is in the country of United Kingdom[5].
  • Ely Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[6].
  • Holy Trinity is named after Ely Cathedral[7].
  • Ely Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Romanesque architecture[8].
  • Ely Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as English Gothic architecture[9].
  • Ely Cathedral's architectural style is recorded as Norman architecture[10].
  • Ely Cathedral followed Ely Abbey[11].
  • Ely Cathedral's Commons category is recorded as Ely Cathedral[12].
  • 1083 marks the founding of Ely Cathedral[13].
  • Ely Cathedral's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[14].
  • Ely Cathedral's OS grid reference is recorded as TL5404680281[15].
  • Ely Cathedral's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 52.39861111111111, 'longitude': 0.2638888888888889}[16].
  • Ely Cathedral's diocese is recorded as Anglican Diocese of Ely[17].
  • Ely Cathedral's dedicated to is recorded as Holy Trinity[18].
  • Ely Cathedral's official website is recorded as http://www.elycathedral.org/[19].
  • Ely Cathedral's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ely Cathedral[20].
  • Ely Cathedral's described by source is recorded as Anglické listy[21].
  • Ely Cathedral's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[22].
  • Ely Cathedral's native label is recorded as Ely Cathedral[23].
  • Ely Cathedral's category for people buried here is recorded as Category:Burials at Ely Cathedral[24].
  • Ely Cathedral's Christian liturgical rite is recorded as Church of England[25].
  • Ely Cathedral's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Ely Cathedral[26].
  • Ely Cathedral's associated electoral district is recorded as Ely and East Cambridgeshire[27].

Body

Geography

Ely Cathedral is in the country of United Kingdom[5]. It is located in Ely[4].

Designation and Status

Ely Cathedral's instance of is recorded as Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[22]. Its religion is recorded as Anglicanism[3].

History and Context

1083 marks the founding of Ely Cathedral[13]. Holy Trinity is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

Ely Cathedral ranks in the top 5% of anglican_or_episcopal_cathedral entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (610 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Loenstock · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for the interior of the item → Category:Interior of Ely Cathedral
    Located in → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 52.39861111111111, 'longitude': 0.2638888888888
    Inception → +1083-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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