Tamworth Castle is a fantastic example of a Norman motte and bailey fortification. In later times a great many additions have been made to...

Drayton Manor Family Theme Park is one of the oldest parks in the country where families can enjoy a day of excitement and adventure. Originally...

Ash End House Childrens Farm is a small, family owned farm, lots of friendly animals to feed and stoke, mostly undercover. Hold a newly hatched...

The Staffordshire Regiment Museum tells the near 300-year history of the Staffordshire Regiment and of the four founding Regiments (38th, 64th, 80th and 98th) from...

Twycross Zoo is dedicated to preserving threatened species whilst providing education, study and wonder for our many visitors. Through our successful breeding programmes we are...

Acquired by the National Trust in 1934, this excavation site has uncovered a Roman bathhouse and the remains of several Roman buildings. It is...

Wall was an important staging post on Watling Street, one of the trunk roads that the Romans built across Britain. The town would have...

This is a fine medieval church set in a beautiful old village, on land owned by Queen Godiva, according to the Domesday Book. It was...

Captain Edward John Smith (1850-1912) began his seafaring career at the age of 13 and commanded many ships, and his last command was as Captain...

Lichfield Registry Office with its ornate architecture was once a free library and museum. The building was erected in 1856 and was in fact...

The Tudor Café is a beautiful example of Tudor architecture built at the turn of the 16th Century. A visit to the house on...

Lichfield Library stands close to the centre of the town, and has played an important cultural and educational role in the community for generations....

The Heritage Centre in Lichfield is open 7 days a week and offers the Heritage Collection (over 150 years of history through photographs, newspapers and...

The former house of Samuel Johnson is now a museum telling the story of his life. Samuel Johnson famous for his ’Dictionary of English’...

Chancellor Law’s Fountain opened in 1871 and was given to the people of Lichfield by Chancellor James Thomas Law (1790-1876). He was Chancellor of...

This popular antiques and craft centre is situated in rolling countryside, on the edge of the city. Special craft demonstrations can be arranged - ideal...

Minster Pool is the perfect place to watch the world go by or feed the ducks. It runs from Dam Street to Beacon Street...

Lichfield Cathedral is unique with its 3 magnificent spires and is referred to as ’Maids of the Vale’ or ’Ladies of the Vale’. Its...

Erasmus Darwin (1731 – 1802) was an extraordinary man, probably better known as grandfather to Charles Darwin and he made his home in Lichfield, Staffordshire....

An early 19th century blast furnace with interactive displays relating to the iron making process and the story of the furnace and it’s inhabitants. There...

The National Motorcycle Museum has a vast collection of British made motorcycles (from past and present) making it is one of the best and largest...

Conkers is an outdoor pursuits facility that offers visitors the chance to challenge themselves in a range of sports and pastimes that they wouldn’t necessarily...

Branston Water Park – forty-acre lake and country park surrounded by woodland, wetland and wildflower meadow. Facilities include information centre, playground, toilets, and picnic area...

The Bass Museum offers an exciting opportunity to enjoy the history of Brewing. A range of Exhibits, from the historic to hi-tech virtual reality displays...

Walsall Museum is an engaging and friendly environment suitable for all the family, where the rich and interesting history of this community is explored in...

This visitor centre is housed in an original 19th Century pottery that has been carefully preserved and restored to the exact state in which it...

At Walsall Leather Museum you’ll gain a fascinating insight into the story of leatherworking and find out why Walsall’s craftsmen and women are so proud...

One of the most popular features of this gallery and museum is the permanent display that is dedicated to the world famous author George Eliot....

The New Art Gallery opened in the year 2000 and is part of a brand new civic building at the heart of the community....

The George Eliot Hospital Museum was established in the early 1980s with the original intention of being a teaching aid for student doctors. However,...

Jerome K Jerome is an author of some note who is probably best known for his book Three Men in a Boat, which has sold...

This beautiful example of a yeoman’s house is one of the finest restored Elizabethan buildings anywhere in the region. It was built in 1590...

Desford Library carries a large collection of books and audiovisual material that cross a broad range of subjects, some of which is available for loan....

This beautiful piece of Jacobean architecture represents one of the last buildings to be constructed in this style. It was built between 1618 and...

The magnificent pumping engines at Claymills are one of the proudest pieces of industrial heritage that remain in this area. The preservation trust was...

The 1819 novel Ivanhoe, by Sir Walter Scott features a famous jousting scene that takes place outside of this beautiful castle in the heart of...

Francis Asbury grew up in this beautiful cottage on the edge of the West Midlands. He is famous for being the first American Methodist...

Barwell Library is located at the heart of this small village and provides a limited range of books, video and audio materials for loan....

Located in the old school building at the heart of the community this library is, and has been for many years, one of the centres...

Opened in 1982, the collection at the main town museum is one of the finest in the area and is certainly the definitive source of...