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Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber

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Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber — Grade I listed wall in East Cambridgeshire, England, UK.

Wall to the garden of The Almonry and Painted Chamber, holy wells in Cambridgeshire

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Typical visit
15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station
Ely · 0.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

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.

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
Parish
Ely
Postcode
CB7 4NY
Parliamentary constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire
Phone
+44 1353 665555
Nearest railway station
Ely0.9 km
Official site
elymarkets.co.uk

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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.
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.