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Ely Cathedral

a close up of the lantern tower
Cambridgeshire 5 - The Dark Ages which were not so dark , Hereward the Wake, The Fens and heroes and villains

January 19th 2015
Today is Hereward the Wake Day. Today a visit to Ely and the Fens. Another bus trip and yet another cathedral built on the proceeds of wool. The night was cold in Suzy despite having the heating turned up. Still better in the cold in Suzy than at home I say. Any trip away is a bonus even in the bitterly cold of a January day. A little snow fell on the roof but not enough to stick . It was too c ... read more
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5th February 2015

Cathedral
Lovely
6th February 2015

The lantern
This was the lantern at Ely, high up and pulled in on my camera . I never realised that it was so beautiful up there until I looked back at the photo. Just shows you take a photo and can sometimes be rather surprised at what you see. Are you settled home now after your trip?

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