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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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Top 5 things to in Lichfield…

If you are feeling the pinch this new year, but want to make some memories with your family, take a look at our low-cost inspiration that will keep…

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Stay in Lichfield this autumn

Lichfield has autumn staycations all wrapped up – culture, history, shopping, beautiful green spaces, great food and cosy places to stay – this gem…

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48 hours in Lichfield

48 Hours in Lichfield If you’re looking for a grown-up’s city break or family staycation packed with culture, beautiful architecture, absorbing…

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Our Historical Lichfield Events

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Talks & Lectures

Sex and The Tudors with…

Join Lesley Smith in this rip-roaring tumble through the sexual exploits of the Tudors. Not just Henry VIII had a good time, so did a lot of other…

Next event date: 24 April 2025

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Tours

Lichfield Cathedral Tower…

Following an extensive fundraising and restoration project, Lichfield Cathedral has just made tickets available for its relaunched Tower Tours…

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Lichfield Gruesome and…

Discover the spooky side of Lichfield on the 90 minute tour of the city centre with our knowledgeable guides...The tour will reveal the ghostly…

Next event date: 28 March 2025

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Tours

Discover Lichfield Guided Tour

Join our knowledgeable guides on a 90 minute tour of the city centre where they will reveal the history and heritage and tales of the characters who…

Next event date: 26 March 2025

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