Sa population s’élève à 200 habitants à cette date. [174], The city's courthouse was built in 1821, replacing a previous court in the Shire Hall. Celle-ci, détruite par un incendie, est abandonnée et Ely la supplée. At the inaugural festival 'For The Hornets' headlined and the cathedral flew the pride rainbow flag. The Isle of Ely County Council governed the Isle of Ely administrative county that surrounding and included the city from 1889 to 1965. [217] The cathedral was completed in 1351. As the seat of a diocese, Ely has long been considered a city, holding the status by ancient prescriptive right: the caption to John Speed's 1610 plan of Ely reads "Although this Citie of Ely", and Aikin refers to Ely as a city in 1800. Dancer met me with a chaise [carriage] and carried me to Ely. [176], The former Kimmeridge Clay quarry Roswell Pits, one mile (1.6 km) southwest of Ely Cathedral, is now a nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). [66] Work commenced in 1845 and was completed nearly thirty years later; most of the work was "sympathetically" carried out by the architect George Gilbert Scott. [175] It ceased operation in 2011 as part of central government measures to close 93 magistrates' courts across England and Wales. [164] From the thirteenth century, buildings on this site have been; a private house, a tavern and—since 1836 when the Bishop transferred his thirteenth-century prison from Ely Porta—the Bishop's Gaol. [29] Ely's octagon is considered "one of the wonders of the medieval world". It is now a venue that hosts live events and entertainment as well as private functions such as weddings and business conferences. A weekly market has taken place since at least the 13th century. À la suite de la conquête normande, l'île devint un refuge pour les forces anglaises sous le commandement du comte Morcar, de l'évêque Æthelwine de Durham et Hereward l'Exilé en 1071[2]. The Jurassic Kimmeridge Clays were quarried in the 19th and 20th centuries for the production of pottery and for maintenance of river embankments. [172] In 1906 it had five bedrooms for the landlord, 15 rooms for lodgers, room for 15 horses and 12 vehicles. [32] Between 1843 and 1847 the house was the Cromwell Arms public house and it was restored in 1905 when it was given its "timbered appearance". It is to the north of Cowbridge Road West. [220] The Methodist chapel, in Chapel Street, was built in 1818 and was restored in 1891. [112] Peat in the form of "turf" was used as a fuel and in the form of "moor" as a building material. A Roman road, Akeman Street, passes through the city; the southern end is at Ermine Street near Wimpole and its northern end is at Brancaster. This is in conflict with all the other island names which surround Ely. Ely. [170], The Lamb Hotel is a Grade II listed building which is prominently situated on the corner of Lynn Road and High Street 100 yards (91 m) north of the west end of the cathedral.
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