Travel to Ely
July 14, 2021 in England ⋅ ⛅ 19 °CBy train to Ely - just takes an afternoon. Very warm and sunny here. The Lamb Inn is right next to the Cathedral, which incidentally can be seen from miles around.
By train to Ely - just takes an afternoon. Very warm and sunny here. The Lamb Inn is right next to the Cathedral, which incidentally can be seen from miles around.
A morning spent touring Ely cathedral - not bad, but it was the Stained Glass museum that was worth the entrance fee. Free concert at lunchtime.
Cycled to Soham and Wicken in pm. Warm but veryRead more
The ride out of Ely on NCR11 is possibly the prettiest I’ve been on - past the cathedral, through two parks and then following rivers and dykes for 7 miles. At Wicken we followed good tracks throughRead more
Hot got hotter. Pleasant country route to Woodbridge following NCR48. Coffee stop. Pushed onwards to Parham Airfield which houses two museums - one to American 390th bomber squadron and one to theRead more
Even hotter. Painful to cycle
For more than an hour without rest and refreshment.
Sutton Hoo busy and hot. Nice to
understand a little more about the ship burial and archaeology.
Pushed on toRead more
Another good stay at the Dog & Partridge. We ate at the pub last night , not willing to put any effort into walking in the evening heat. In the morning toured St Edmundsbury cathedral and had aRead more