AN inquest has been opened following the sudden death of 57-year-old man in Ely.

Elessar Merlyn Tetramariner died at his home on Little Lane on November 11, Armistice Day.

An inquest into the death of the retired 57-year-old will be opened by Coroner for North and East Cambridgeshire William Morris at York Row in Wisbech today (Thursday).

The coroner’s office said that a cause of death has yet to be ascertained.