Explore the Rich Heritage of Wall Roman Site
Uncover the fascinating history of Roman Britain at Wall Roman Site, a stunning historical landmark that enchants every visitor.
Discover the Wall Roman Site, an extraordinary historical landmark that showcases the remnants of Roman Britain. This fascinating site is perfect for history enthusiasts and casual tourists alike, offering an immersive glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Wall Roman Site
- Watling St, Lichfield, Wall, WS14 0AW, GB
- +443703331181
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the informative displays that provide context about the ruins and the lives of the people who lived here.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven terrain while exploring the site.
- Check the site’s website for any special events or guided tours that can enrich your visit.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings after exploring the historical ruins.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Lichfield city center, head west on the A51 towards the A5. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto the A5. Continue for approximately 3 miles, then take the exit towards Lichfield on the A38. Follow the signs for Wall. The Wall Roman Site is located on Watling St, Wall, Lichfield WS14 0AW. There is parking available on-site. Please note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation - Train
Travel by train to Lichfield City Station. From there, you can take a taxi to the Wall Roman Site, which is about a 10-minute drive away (approximately 3 miles). Alternatively, you can take the number 20 bus from Lichfield to Wall. Make sure to check the bus timetable, as services may vary throughout the day. The bus stop for the Wall Roman Site is right outside the site.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you are near Lichfield, you can take the number 20 bus from Lichfield City Centre to Wall. The bus runs frequently, but it's advisable to check the schedule ahead of time. The Wall Roman Site is located a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to have the correct change or an Oyster card for the fare.
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