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Isle of Ely
Isle of Ely shown within England
Area
 • 1891239,259 acres (968.2 km2)
 • 1961239,951 acres (971.0 km2)
 • Coordinates52°24′N 0°15.5′E / 52.400°N 0.2583°E / 52.400; 0.2583
Population
 • 189163,861
 • 196189,180
History
 • OriginLiberty of Ely
 • Created1889
 • Abolished1965
 • Succeeded byCambridgeshire and Isle of Ely
StatusAdministrative county
(within Cambridgeshire)
GovernmentIsle of Ely County Council
 • HQCounty Hall, March
Coat of Arms of Ely County Council
1880 map of the Isle of Ely with nearby rivers

The Isle of Ely (/ˈli/) is a historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England. Between 1889 and 1965, it formed an administrative county.

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Isle of Ely

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The Isle of Ely (/ˈiːli/) is a historic region around the city of Ely in Cambridgeshire, England. Between 1889 and 1965, it formed an administrative county...

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Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely

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

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Duke of Edinburgh

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subsidiary titles of the dukedom were Marquess of the Isle of Ely, Earl of Eltham, in the County of Kent, Viscount of Launceston, in the County of Cornwall, and...

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Ely Cathedral

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Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England....

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Ely

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Cambridgeshire, England Ely Rural District, a former district surrounding Ely, Cambridgeshire on the west and north Isle of Ely, a historic region and...

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Bishop of Ely

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exception of the Soke of Peterborough), together with a section of north-west Norfolk and has its episcopal see in the City of Ely, Isle of Ely in Cambridgeshire...

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Ely Abbey

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Ely Abbey was an Anglo-Saxon monastic establishment on the Isle of Ely first established in 673 by Æthelthryth the daughter of Anna, King of East Anglia...

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Pub names

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to the Coat of Arms of Castile in Spain, and meant that Spanish wines were available within. Checkers or Chequer(s), March, Isle of Ely and many other...

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Isle of Ely County Council

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Isle of Ely County Council was the county council of Isle of Ely in the east of England. It came into its powers on 1 April 1889 and was abolished on...

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Diocese of Ely

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Diocese of Ely is a Church of England diocese in the Province of Canterbury. It is headed by the Bishop of Ely, who sits at Ely Cathedral in Ely. There...

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Little Downham

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'Downham' is shown at the north-west edge of the Isle of Ely, hence its historic name of 'Downham-in-the-Isle'. Little Downham Local Nature Reserve is situated...

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Marquess of Ely

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Marquess of Ely, of the County of Wexford, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1800 for Charles Loftus, 1st Earl of Ely. He was born...

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Lord Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire

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of Cambridgeshire. The current Lord-Lieutenant of Cambridgeshire is Julie Spence as of 4 April 2017[update]. Incorporating the liberty of Isle of Ely...

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Sheriff of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely

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of High Sheriffs of Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely since the creation of that county in 1965 until its abolition in 1974: Before 1965 see Sheriff of Cambridgeshire...

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Huntingdon and Peterborough

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to become part of a larger authority. Accordingly, the draft proposals were to combine the Isle of Ely, Huntingdonshire and the Soke of Peterborough with...

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List of counties of the United Kingdom

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the vastly greater part of Middlesex became part of Greater London. Contemporary reference to the Isle of Ely and nearby Soke of Peterborough has been very...

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Cambridge

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"The City of Cambridge: Constitutional History". A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 3: The City and University of Cambridge...

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Ely Castle

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I in 1070 in his conflict with Hereward the Wake to subdue the Isle of Ely. Once Ely was quiescent the motte was abandoned. However it was refortified...

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Isle of Ely Rowing Club

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Isle of Ely Rowing Club is a rowing club on the River Great Ouse based at Kiln Lane, Prickwillow Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire. The club was founded in 2004...

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Administrative counties of England

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of Peterborough and Huntingdonshire being merged into Huntingdon and Peterborough, and the merger of the original Cambridgeshire with the Isle of Ely...

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Hereward the Wake

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leader of local resistance to the Norman Conquest of England. His base when he led the rebellion against the Norman rulers was the Isle of Ely, in eastern...

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Benwick

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village and civil parish in the Fenland district of Cambridgeshire, England in the historic Isle of Ely. It is approximately 15 miles (24 km) from Peterborough...

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