Stories of Ely Cathedral - Bishops of Ely: The Great & The Good

A fascinating insight into the life of bishops and other important people buried in the cathedral and how, historically, they were as much a part of the crown as they were the church.

Discover which Dean did a deal with Henry VIII to support the dissolution of the monasteries in exchange for a substantial pension; which Bishop baptised Prince Arthur (elder brother to Henry VIII and first husband of Katherine of Aragon and which Bishop had a sarcophagus said to be almost as magnificent as that of the Black Prince in Canterbury Cathedral made for himself and learn where it is now.

Dates & Times: Wednesday 30 April, 10.30am & Saturday 3 May, 10.30am.

Please meet inside the West Entrance (main door), 10 minutes prior to the tour start time.

Additional Information: Please note that this tour takes place within the Cathedral.