Cromwell, Oliver, House, Ely

Title:

Lord Protector

First Name:

Oliver

Last Name:

Cromwell



Memorial Type:

Monument - Other

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

post 1990

Inscription:

Circular Plaque:
"Oliver
Cromwell’s
House
Visitor Attraction"

Above

Rectangular Plaque

"THE HOME OF OLIVER CROMWELL AND HIS FAMILY.
CROMWELL ROSE TO POWER DURING THE ENGLISH CIVIL
WARS, TO BECOME “LORD PROTECTOR OF THE
COMMONWEALTH” DURING ENGLAND’S BRIEF PERIOD AS A
REPUBLIC IN THE MID 17TH CENTURY. THE CROMWELL FAMILY
LIVED IN ELY FOR SOME TEN YEARS FROM 1636 TO 1646."

Allegiance:

Parliamentarian

Condition:

Good

Condition Description:

Observed July 2025

Memorial Notes:

See Guide Book: Blakeman, Pamela "Oliver Cromwell's House Ely"