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Ely is a city in Cambridgeshire, England. It is in the historic county also called Cambridgeshire. (For more information about the ancient counties of the UK, see the historic counties page and the place types page.)

The community is on the River Great Ouse.
The city was named for the abundance of eels in the region.
Annual events include:
· Apple Festival - 20 October 2007
· Eel Day - 28 April 2007
· Ely Folk Festival - 6-8 July 2007
· Etheldreda Fair - 2 June 2007
Dates often change. Check Ely web sites and events links in the sections below.
Nearby parks & recreation: Wicken Fen National Nature Reserve
Historic sites and museums: Ely Cathedral, Oliver Cromwell's House, Stained Glass Museum

Listed places in Ely:
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