LOCAL ATTRACTIONS

Tamworth Castle, a Grade I listed building, is a Norman castle overlooking the mouth of the River Anker, with 15 fully furnished rooms to explore. 18 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Visit the famous Emma Bridgewater factory for a guided tour, a spot of shopping, or take part in a pottery decorating workshop. 28 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Head back to school at Nelson's Distillery, where you can enjoy a lesson in all things gin and vodka! With tours, talks and tasting, it is perfect for couples and groups alike. 12 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Head to one of the UK's leading Hunt Tracks, offering horse racing and hospitality events throughout the year. Get your glad rags ready! 10 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Explore the only medieval three-spired Cathedral in the UK! As one of the oldest places of Christian worship and the burial place of the great Anglo-Saxon missionary Bishop, St Chad, Lichfield Cathedral is one not to be missed. 11 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Visit grade I listed Erasmus Darwin House in Lichfield, the former home of the English poet and physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin. 11 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Take a trip to the grade I listed Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, a biographical museum and bookshop located in the centre of the city of Lichfield. 12 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Eat, drink and shop at The Deer Park, home to a beautiful farm shop, contemporary café, local butchers, and a number of independent retailers, all set against a backdrop of rolling countryside. 1 mile from Hoar Cross Hall.

From military tributes to civilian odes, the endless memorials and gardens of the National Arboretum are a special sight to behold. 10 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Cannock Chase Forest is one of the best hidden gems the Midlands has to offer. From Go Ape and orienteering trails, to children's play areas and dog activity trails, you will never be short of activities in this beautiful location! 14 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Take a picnic to the proms or or enjoy a beer at Oktoberfest, as you enjoy all the events on Lichfield's bustling social calendar. 11 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Nestled within 900 acres of breathtaking parkland and gardens, Shugborough Estate offers a rare glimpse into the elegance of the 18th century. Explore this hidden gem and immerse yourself in a world once hailed as "a perfect paradise". 10 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Hop aboard Churnet Valley Railway's steam train for a nostalgic journey through picturesque countryside, featuring river valleys, woodlands, Victorian train stations, bridges and tunnels. It's a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. 28 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Discover Oakedge Shooting Ground, where 75 acres of scenic beauty meet excellent clay pigeon shooting, for an unforgettable day out on Cannock Chase's doorstep. 10 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Explore Mercia Marina, Europe's largest inland marina, which is teeming with wildlife and bustling with shopping, dining and a host of activities. 17 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Experience the charm of Freedom Brewery in Staffordshire. Nestled in a picturesque valley, all beers are crafted on-site using cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Go and taste the difference, with their locally brewed beers. 5 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Experience a unique horse-riding adventure at Cannock Chase Trekking Centre, nestled in the beautiful forests and heathlands of Staffordshire's Cannock Chase. 16 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Walk amongst 140 free roaming monkeys in one of Staffordshire's most ancient forests, followed by a stroll in the award-winning gardens of the Trentham Estate! 25 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Staffordshire is blessed with some of the best bluebell woods around! Why not set out with a picnic from mid-April to late May, to discover these beautiful flowers in full bloom! 17 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Drayton Manor Theme Park is home to a variety of exciting attractions, from roller coasters and zoos, to Thomas Land and crazy golf. 20 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Visit the UK's first real snow activity venue in Tamworth. Offering ice-skating, skiing, tubing, snowboarding, tobogganing, snow play, swimming, climbing, dining and so much more! 18 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Set in over 500 acres of beautiful Staffordshire countryside, the Alton Towers Resort offers world class rides, waterparks, gardens and events! 19 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Discover the history and art involved in British brewing on a guided tour, complete with shire horses, vintage vehicles and sample tasting! 9 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

The Black Country Museum is an award-winning immersive experience from start to finish! Stroll around the 26 acres of open air museum, as you go back in time to one of Britain's first industrial landscapes. 28 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Take a trip to the charming shopping village of Heart of the Country, with boutique shops and restaurants housed in beautifully converted barns. 15 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Lying on the River Tame, Kingsbury Water Park consists of 15 stunning lakes spread over 600 acres of Warwickshire countryside, boasting incredible wildlife and bird watching. 25 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Explore the very best of the Derbyshire Dales, setting off on a circular walk that ensures you see the great views and wildlife this area has to offer! 30 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Kick-back in true country style, as you practise your putting at one of Staffordshire's many golf courses. From Seedy Mill and The Belfry, to Branston or Beau Desert, we promise there is a course for you! 8 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.

Ash End House Children's Farm is a fun day out whatever the weather! Offering tractor and pony rides, seasonal lamb feeding and lots of animals for the kids to meet. 22 miles from Hoar Cross Hall.