St Mary's Church, Ely

St Mary's Church is a church in Ely, Cambridgeshire, located near Ely Cathedral to the west of the Bishop's Palace.^[2]

St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church, Ely
52°23′55″N 0°15′35″E
Denomination	Church of England
Churchmanship	Evangelical Anglicanism[1]
Website	St Mary's Ely
History
Founder(s)	Bishop Eustace
Dedication	Saint Mary the Virgin
Architecture
Functional status	Parish church
Heritage designation	Grade I
Designated	23 September 1950
Architectural type	Church
Administration
Diocese	Ely
Archdeaconry	Huntingdon and Wisbech
Deanery	Ely
Parish	Ely

Principally constructed in the 13th century, it was designated as a Grade I listed building in 1950.^[3]

Sextry Barn, which stood immediately to the west of the churchyard, was a large 13th-century tithe barn. It was demolished in 1842.^[4]

References

1. "St Mary's Church". www.achurchnearyou.com. Retrieved 15 July 2021.
2. Handbook to the Cathedral Church of Ely with Engravings (2 ed.). T.A. Hills, Minster Place. 1853. pp. 77–79.
3. Historic England. "Details from listed building database (1126519)". National Heritage List for England.
4. "Ely Abbey & Cathedral: Sextry Barn". Heritage Gateway. Retrieved 13 August 2021.