Ely Museum, a bright and friendly local history museum, located in the Bishop’s Gaol in the centre of the historical city of Ely. The Museum is the history centre for the Isle of Ely & the Fens and it takes you on a journey through time from prehistory to the twentieth century.

Displays include original prison cells, fossils that can be touched, Roman remains and an archive film of the Fens including punt guns and eel catching.

Encounter the museum’s collection of fossils from marine dinosaurs, prehistoric tools and weapons, Roman pottery and Anglo Saxon jewellery. Watch the story of life in the fens.

A museum guide, children’s guide to the galleries, toilets and a gift shop make this an ideal destination for all of the family.

Ely Museum

The Old Gaol
Market Street
Ely
Cambridgeshire
CB7 4LS
01353 666655