Took a chance on a day out in Lichfield, and disco...

Took a chance on a day out in Lichfield, and discovered Staffordshire's jewel, the old town gives the city character, from early Tudor days through to the prosperity of its Georgian hay-day, walking ye olde streets and alleyways.

The cathedral is 3 minutes walk from the centre and provides a quiet space to escape the bustling shoppers. Grand gothic spires and buttresses conceal st. Chads spiritual home.

Take time to sit beneath the vaulting arches and think on the thousands who have worked to create and preserve this lofty tabernacle of stone and calm.