Barton Marina

Barton Marina

Barton Marina is privately owned and was purpose-built in 2001 to a very high standard. Connected to the Trent & Mersey canal it is the ideal central base to explore the Midland's waterways and beyond. Permanent buildings house our marina office. The boat marina forms part of an 85 acre...

Drayton Manor Theme Park

Drayton Manor Theme Park

The award-winning Drayton Manor Theme Park is inviting families to celebrate the festive season at its popular Thomas Land™ attraction. Drayton’s Magical Christmas will see Europe’s only Thomas Land transformed into a winter wonderland. There will be festive musical performances by the Fat...

Erasmus Darwin House

Erasmus Darwin House

Georgian home of Erasmus Darwin, Grandfather of Charles Darwin and leading doctor, scientist, botanist, inventor and poet of the 18th Century. Museum displays, interactive features and herb garden. Located in the idylic surroundings of Cathedral Close.

Lichfield Cathedral

Stunning Lichfield Cathedral is set within the beautifully serene Cathedral Close, and it’s a great place to visit for all the family. The 800 year old cathedral, is the third building on the site, and has a fascinating history.

Lichfield Heritage Centre

Walk through 2000 years of Lichfield's history. Varied and interesting exhibitions are displayed here.

Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum

Discover the life and times of Samuel Johnson, England's greatest man of letters and famous wit. Follow the story of the young Samuel Johnson from his difficult childhood to national celebrity and Dictionary fame.

National Memorial Arboretum

The National Memorial Arboretum's vision is to become a unique haven of remembrance, contemplation and the United Kingdom's living and lasting national memorial. It has meeting, conference, remembrance and wedding facilities set in 150 acres of plots and gardens.