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Ely St Mary, Cambridgeshire, England. Geographical and Historical information from 1868.

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Ely St. Mary:
Geographical and Historical information from the year 1868.

[Extracted from A brief history of Ely and neighbouring villages in the Isle' by J.H. Clements 1868]

"CHETTISHAM is a hamlet and chapelry in the parish of Ely St. Mary, situate about two miles north west from Ely. Its acreage is included with Ely; and its population is about fifty only. The township contains only six or eight houses. The Chapel is a plain building; the living is a perpetual curacy in the patronage of the dean and chapter of Ely. The tithes are included with those of Ely, and the value of the living, as returned, £70 per annum.&quot"

[Description(s) transcribed by Martin Edwards ©2003 and later edited by Colin Hinson ©2010]
[mainly from A brief history of Ely and neighbouring villages in the Isle' by J.H. Clements 1868]