Ely, UK, Town and Cathedral, Complete Tour

Gothic to Grandeur
Gothic to Grandeur
25 Video Views·Jan 5, 2026

Ely in the UK, is one of the great cities in England. Although the country's second-smallest city, there is a lot to enjoy: the amazing Ely Cathedral, historic buildings, a charming Marina with pubs and restaurants around it, and a compact town center with an attractive pedestrian zone and variety of places to eat, including at the big weekly market where you can get delicious food in a casual, inexpensive outdoor setting. Also, the house of Oliver Cromwell, High Street, Market Street and the Ely Museum. Come along on a complete walking tour.

00:00 intro
01:08 location map
01:24 arrival by train
01:37 walk to center
02:07 walk route map
02:29 Ely Marina
03:14 Jubilee Gardens
03:28 Cherry Hill Park
03:50 Porta
04:12 Bishop's House
04:28 Cathedral outside
04:46 Cathedral nave
05:13 Octagonal Tower
05:25 walk on roof
06:04 continue walk
06:22 High Street
06:59 Market Place outdoor market
11:24 Market Street
12:38 Ely Museum
13:10 Oliver Cromwell's House
14:54 St. Mary's Church
15:20 interview
15:50 High Street
16:37 Cathedral main tour begins
17:29 enter through Galilee Porch
17:51 Norman nave
19:11 Octagonal Tower
19:51 Bishop Alcock’s Chantry Chapel
20:45 Lady Chapel
21:28 Cathedral floor plan
21:56 transepts
22:17 Octagonal Tower looking up and down
23:04 walk on Cathedral roof
24:26 inside Octagonal Lantern
25:50 choral music
27:23 closing message