The Bishop's rose garden
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The Bishop's rose garden
Image: © Rose and Trev Clough Taken: 8 Jun 2006
Part of the grounds to Image . Until its dissolution in 1539 there was a monastery attached to Ely Cathedral, and the monks' kitchen stood on this site. Some 12th century pillars from the inside of the building remain attached to the wall of the Bishop's house (left). A detailed description of the remains can be seen here http://www.crsbi.ac.uk/search/county/site/ed-ca-elybh.html .
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Image Location
Latitude
52.397954
Longitude
0.263056