Local Attractions
Lichfield Cathedral
Samuel Johnson Museum
Drayton Manor Park
National Memorial Arboretum
Lichfield and the surrounding district offers a wide selection of places to visit. Wander this historic city with its 800 year old cathedral and museums, enjoy the thrills of Drayton Manor Park or choose from many attractions in between. The National Memorial Arboretum, created to pay tribute to those who served their country during the 20th century, is just a short drive away.
For more information on Lichfield and the surrounding area, click here www.lichfield.gov.uk
Lichfield Cathedral
The elegant city of Lichfield is dominated by its magnificent three spired 12th century cathedral known as the "Ladies of the Vale".
Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Best known for his Dictionary of the English Language, Johnson spent the first 27 years of his life in the large, imposing house which overlooks Market Square, frequently returning until shortly before his death in 1784.
Erasmus Darwin Centre
Erasmus Darwin was one of the greatest polymaths of the 18th C. It has been said that no one since has ever rivalled him for achievements in such a wide range of fields.
The Garrick Theatre
The Lichfield Garrick is a thriving theatre and arts venue with two performance spaces and a host of exciting entertainment for the whole family.
Drayton Manor Family Theme Park
is less than 20 minutes drive away from Moor Hall and is one of the country's most exciting adventure parks.
Alton Towers Theme Park
For family fun and, you can escape for days at the Alton Towers Resort, there's so much to do, you'll be spoilt for choice. With Britain's best theme park, splash yourself silly in the waterpark or play a round on our Extraordinary Golf course.
National Memorial Arboretum
The National Memorial Arboretum was created to pay tribute to those who served their country during the 20th century. The Arboretum is just a short drive away from The George and comprises of 150 acres of trees and memorials devoted to the concept of Remembrance.
There is now an hourly bus service from Lichfield bus station to the National Memorial Arboretum.
