Tamworth travel guide

Tamworth, United Kingdom

By the Travel Wiki editorial team

Tamworth

Introduction

You will find Tamworth nestled in the heart of Staffordshire as a historic market town and borough. Located northeast of Birmingham, the town derives its name from the River Tame, which flows through the local landscape.

The area sits at a geographic crossroads, bordering North Warwickshire to the east and south while meeting the Lichfield District to the north, southwest, and west.

What to see and do

You can explore the historic landmarks and local sites that define the character of the area. Visit the imposing Tamworth Castle or take in the architecture of St. Barnabas Church and St Editha's Church.

Three days in Tamworth

Day one, you can begin your stay in the heart of Tamworth within the Staffordshire region. You can explore the historic surroundings of Tamworth Castle and visit the nearby St Barnabas Church.

Day two, you can travel toward the Lichfield District to see the architecture of St Editha Church or find a moment of reflection at the Colin Grazier Memorial.

Day three, your journey takes you toward North Warwickshire where you can spend time at Drayton Manor Resort.

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