After Samuel Johnson, Darwin is the most significant of Lichfieldians. Darwin settled in Lichfield in 1756, living in the large house by the West Gate entrance to the Close in Beacon Street.
He established a reputation as a doctor, scientist, inv ...
Lichfield Cathedral is inspirational. It is an astonishingly beautiful and uplifting place - for over 1,300 years it has been a place of pilgrimage, discovery, delight and spiritual refreshment. It houses treasures that tell riveting stories - waitin ...
Walk through 2000 years of Lichfield's history. Varied and interesting exhibitions are displayed here including the unique Staffordshire Millenium Embroideries, two audio visual presentations, fine examples of City, Regimental and Church silver, view ...
The Museum stands in the centre of the historic city of Lichfield, which remained close to Johnson's heart throughout his life. Best known for his Dictionary of the English Language, Johnson spent the first 27 years of his life in the large, imposing ...
There are displays, hands-on exhibits and regular special exhibitions and events. But above all the Museum is about people - the extraordinary 'ordinary' soldiers, the heroes, the Victoria Cross winners. ...