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The upper church was reopened in 1879 on the Feast of Saint Etheldreda (23 June). For many years, St Etheldreda's church was the oldest Catholic church building in England, but since 1971 it has been surpassed by the 12th-century church of Ss Leonard & Mary in Malton, North Yorkshire.
St Etheldreda's Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.It is part of the Diocese of East Anglia within the Province of Westminster.. The church notably contains the national shrine and relics of St Etheldreda, an Anglo-Saxon queen and abbess who died on 23 June AD 679 and went on to become one of the most popular of the medieval saints in England. [1]
Church of St Etheldreda in 2022. The Church of St Etheldreda was built on the site of an earlier church, which had a chancel dating to the 13th and 14th centuries, and a nave and tower of the 15th century. [3] By the middle of the 19th century, the church had become dilapidated and was considered too small to adequately serve the local ...
Church plan and list of monuments St. Etheldreda, Bishops Hatfield, Guide First Edition, 1939. Published by the British Publishing Co. Ltd., Gloucester. Accessed May 2016; Church history at the church's website. Accessed May 2016, Archive December 2019. St Etheldreda Hatfield Parish Church From Topographical Dictionary of England, 1831 ...
St Etheldreda's Church, Histon, Cambridgeshire (demolished 1596) St Etheldreda's Church, White Notley, Essex; St Etheldreda's Church, Hatfield, Hertfordshire; St Etheldreda's Church, London, also known by location Ely Place or Holborn; St Etheldreda's Church, Norwich, Norfolk; St Etheldreda's Church, Horley, Oxfordshire; Church of St Etheldreda ...
The church contains the shrine and relics of Æthelthryth, including her hand. Site of shrine in Ely Cathedral. St Etheldreda's Church in White Notley, Essex, is a Church of England parish church, of Anglo-Saxon construction, built on the site of a Roman temple, with a large quantity of Roman brick in its fabric. The church has a small ...
Ely Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Ely, [1] is an Anglican cathedral in the city of Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.. The cathedral can trace its origin to the abbey founded in Ely in 672 by St Æthelthryth (also called Etheldreda).
The church is a major work of Charles Hansom, [2] [3] built in 1849–50 in Victorian decorated style together with the presbytery; the steeple was added to the west tower in 1868. The nave has north and south aisles with a clerestory ; at the east end there is a vestry on the south side and a Lady chapel , formerly used by the sisters of St ...