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Historical Lichfield

History is never far away in Lichfield

Discover historical Lichfield

From Lichfield cathedral and Roman site at Wall, through to Georgian museums in the city centre, there is so much history to discover. Enjoy the district's museums with regular events, and take tours around the city to uncover the stories waiting around every corner.

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