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Há 6 dias · The Isle of Ely County Council governed the Isle of Ely administrative county that surrounding and included the city from 1889 to 1965. In 1965 there was a reform of local government that merged the county council with that of Cambridgeshire to form the Cambridgeshire and Isle of Ely County Council.
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Há 6 dias · Wisbech is in the Isle of Ely (a former administrative county) and has been described as "the Capital of The Fens". [1] Wisbech is noteworthy for its fine examples of Georgian architecture , particularly the parade of houses along the North Brink, which includes the National Trust property of Peckover House and the Crescent , a ...
Há 4 dias · The Isles of Scilly Rural District Council became the Council of the Isles of Scilly, and certain services were to continue to be provided by Cornwall County Council as provided by order made by the Secretary of State, although the Isles were not technically in Cornwall before or after 1974.
26 de abr. de 2024 · The historic county is sometimes considered part of the traditional region of East Anglia, and the Isle of Ely forms a distinct historic region within the historic county of Cambridgeshire.
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22 de abr. de 2024 · The Romanesque cathedral can trace its origins to the 7th century, though the present building dates only as far back as 1083. It is celebrated for its beauty and its history, and it is a major tourist attraction. The cathedral sails above the marshes of the Isle of Ely, named for the eels in the surrounding fenland.
4 de mai. de 2024 · 5 days ago. Getty Images. The Cambridgeshire city of Ely takes its name from the freshwater fish living in the surrounding waterways. By Brian Farmer. BBC News, Cambridgeshire. As Ely in...
24 de abr. de 2024 · A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 9, Chesterton, Northstowe, and Papworth Hundreds Edited by A P M Wright and C P Lewis. Covers the suburban and rural areas to the north and north-west of Cambridge.
