In defence of Lichfield
As I mentioned in the last post about the West Gate, some other remnants of the Close’s medieval defences are visible. I’ve marked the ones I know about, on the map below, with a bit of information on...
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Borrowcop Hill is a place that doesn’t want to give up its secrets easily. What interests me about places like this is how gaps in our knowledge create a space where legends and folklore can grow...
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This year’s Heritage Open Days are now in full swing and yesterday a friend of mine took me on a grand day out to Astley Castle in Warwickshire. I’m sure I could find a tenuous link to Lichfield if I...
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