Most Lichfeldians will know something about Dr Samuel Johnson, but if you’ve never learnt about the life of Erasmus Darwin – grandfather of Charles, who lived in Lichfield from 1756
Visit Lichfield are reminding everyone not to miss out on one of their tours of Lichfield’s spooky city centre before the current season ends.
The Gruesome and Ghostly tours,
Items from the world’s largest find of Anglo-Saxon gold, discovered close to Hammerwich near Lichfield, are set to go on display at Lichfield Cathedral.
The visit is part
Despite the railway line through Hammerwich no longer being in use, it appears the line is still playing an active part in the UK’s rail network.
Rob from the
Lichfield Cathedral’s popular candlelit tours continue are set to start once again.
The tours give visitors the chance to see the historic building in the same light as those
Historic documents detailing the accounts of churchwardens in a parish near Lichfield in the 18th and 19th centuries have been returned after being found in a New Zealand library.
The
Lichfield Cathedral has landed £100,000 worth of funding to help pay for urgent repairs.
The money has been handed over by the Wolfson Foundation and the Cathedral Fabric Repair
The historic Lady Chapel at Lichfield Cathedral is set to reopen after 17 months of restoration work.
The closure has seen the removal of the Herkenrode Glass so that it
Lichfield’s newly refurbished Garden of Remembrance has been unveiled.
The work was completed in time for the Royal British Legion to hold an Armistice Day service on November 11.
Members of the Lichfield Cathedral congregation have been finding out more about the work being carried out on the historic building.
More than 200 people were given tours of the
The Johnson Society’s winter lectures are returning to Lichfield.
The series kicks off on Sunday (October 31) at Darwin Hall when Dr Richard Clay will be talking on Matthew
Tours taking visitors back through the history of the city are taking place as part of Lichfield’s Heritage Weekend.
The event takes place on September 18 and 19 and