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Masonic Hall, Silver Street, Ely

Ely Militia Barracks

History of Ely Militia Barracks

The barracks of the 68th Cambridgeshire Regiment of Militia were built around 1855. The block containing the Adjutant’s house, armoury and orderly room is now the Masonic Hall.

Ely Militia Barracks OS map 1901

See Mike Osborne, Defending Cambridgeshire.

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