Tourist Attractions in Lichfield
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Free, but please leave a donation. A good bookshop and a remarkable fact and antique packed museum to a great man.
Staggering how many local people have bypassed this gem including me for many years. Centrally located and friendly welcome. It's a lovely building with nearly all of it's original features …
It's free to go round, very interesting to find out so much about Samuel Johnson. You get a real feel for him and his life and friends.
The Samuel Johnson museum in Lichfield is an essential visit for a new visitor to the city. For Lichfield residents, you should visit from time to time to remind you …
Fascinating museum about the life, works and times of Samuel Johnson. Free entry. His life is told in order as you ascend the building, do go to the attic as …
A learning environment of the person who wrote the first dictionary. The house is were Samuel Johnson was born.
Lovely time spent with my two young daughters, well worth a visit
Great place to understand the impact on the current thinking. Free of charge so worth the visit. Children friendly as well
Very nice guy at desk and interesting stuff
I found this a very interesting place. I knew very little about Samuel Johnson and it was interesting to learn more about his life. The short film was particularly good. …
Great little museum. Helpful staff and very informative. Free entry and takes about an hour.
Interesting museum about Samuel Johnson. Several floors. Free!
Stand back and view the house from the Market Square and imagine a busy Lichfield running around the city centre location. The house gives you some image of the man …
In Lichfield for the day? Do spend an hour here. It's right in the centre and free with lots of interesting things to look at. Staff helpful and welcoming. Children …
Walking into Samuel Johnson’s home, all I knew about him was that he wrote the first most comprehensive dictionary. Thanks to Leila, the guide welcoming us at the door, I …
Lady on the desk was brilliant, so informative and very enthusiastic about the story of Samuel Johnson and proud of Litchfield. Short 14 min video was an easy watch.
A wonderful bit of local and cultural history, and the staff are lovely - not to be overlooked!
Blackadder introduced Samuel Johnson to many of us! But this 4-storey house had so many interesting artefacts and stories. To see a copy of his first dictionary was wonderful.
What a fascinating museum, a real gem. So much history contained within this little museum at a very exciting and enlightening time in our nation’s history. Definitely a must visit.
I'm not a big reader and everything I know about Dr Samuel Johnson comes from Blackadder, so likely not very accurate. And to be honest, I would probably has passed …
What a fantastic visitor experience at this amazing little house! I didn't know a lot about Samuel Johnson before the visit - but the very well produced film and the …
Prior to our visit to Dr Johnston's Birthplace, in Lichfield, we had visited his home in London, off Fleet Street. The story of how he met his wife and the …
I went on my own for a second visit. One learns a tremendous amount about Johnson, the English language and life in the 18th Century in a very short time. …
Interesting little museum in the centre of Lichfield, friendly staff and lots of good information on Samuel Johnson, plus an original copy of his dictionary, free to enter but you …
