CULTURE, CHARACTER, AND COMMUNITY

Explore, enjoy, and experience Lichfield’s timeless appeal where the architecture reveals a mix of historically significant periods.

The city presents a fantastic selection of amenities and hidden gems, from the heritage rich Lichfield Cathedral, independent cafés and boutique shops like Young Ideas, Fortescues and Victoria Lowe, to quirky bookshops and the annual Lichfield Literature Festival.

The local area boasts a thriving gastronomic culture, highlighted by a regular farmers’ market and a variety of independent retailers offering delicious, flavourful dishes. Options include Mangia Mangia, Poms, Wine House, Larder, and Staffordshire’s only Michelin-starred restaurant, Upstairs by Tom Shepherd.

Whether you’re looking for a cosy café, fascinating museums, or a welcoming pub, there’s truly something here for everyone.

BEAUTIFUL PARKS AND EVERYDAY CONVENIENCE

Everything you need is close at hand, from open green spaces to convenient local amenities. For your everyday essentials, there’s a great selection of supermarkets close by, including a Waitrose just a 5 minute drive away.

Healthcare services are easily accessible, including doctors’ surgeries, osteopaths, chiropractors, audiology clinics, and several dentists with one just a 2 minute walk from your door. And Samuel Johnson Community Hospital is less than a mile away.

Lichfield combines the charm of a friendly community with the ease of contemporary living, offering beautiful parks and walking routes nearby, including Festival Gardens, Minster Pool, Beacon Park, Stowe Pool, and Remembrance Gardens, ideal for relaxing strolls and appreciating the outdoors.

EFFORTLESS CONNECTIONS

Lichfield is perfectly placed in the centre of England, surrounded by picturesque countryside and within easy reach of fantastic Midlands destinations such as Tamworth, Birmingham, and Ashby-de-la-Zouch. All offering superb choices for days out, shopping, culture, sport, and entertainment.

Enjoy excellent travel links, with the M6 Toll, M6 and M42 nearby, and two local train stations providing connections to Birmingham, London and beyond. Additionally, East Midlands Airport is a 35 minute drive, while Birmingham Airport is only 25 minutes away providing direct flights to over 130 destinations worldwide.

8 miles Tamworth
8 miles Sutton Coldfield
18 miles Birmingham
20 miles Birmingham Airport
20 miles Ashby-de-la-Zouch
25 miles Derby
33 miles East Midlands Airport
41 miles Leicester
Source: Google Maps 2025

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