Lantern Croft

Ely combines cathedral city heritage with modern convenience. The magnificent Norman cathedral dominates the skyline, while independent shops and cafes line the historic high street alongside national retailers. Families benefit from well-regarded primary schools including Ely St John's and secondary options such as The King's School Ely. Ely train station provides direct services to London King's Cross in 75 minutes and Cambridge in just 15 minutes, making commuting straightforward. The A10 offers quick road access to Cambridge and the M11. Ely Leisure Village provides swimming, gym facilities and cinema entertainment. Tesco, Waitrose and local markets cover shopping needs, while riverside pubs and restaurants offer dining options. The surrounding Fenland countryside provides excellent walking and cycling opportunities, with the Ely Country Park and riverside paths particularly popular. This blend of history, amenities and transport links creates an attractive base for both families and professionals.