Stafford

Properties and events in Stafford

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A History of Rail Travel Poster Art

Station Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AA
In person
Pre-booking required

Join us for an illustrated, engaging talk on the history of railway art poster advertising to explore social & technological development over 180 years. The talk will feature artwork from a glittering array of artists and poster designers.

All Saints' Church Sandon

All Saints Church, Church Lane, Sandon, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0DB
In person
Pre-booking not required

A family-friendly walk through our history—a unique behind-the-scenes tour of this gem of a Grade I listed church building and ancient graveyard (self-guided or with a volunteer guide) will take you from Norman origins to the present day.

Behind the Scenes at the Museum Stores

Unit G, Beacon Business Park, Weston Road, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST18 0WL
In person
Pre-booking required

Go behind the scenes and discover the treasures in our museum stores for Heritage Open Days!

Guided Tours of Holy Trinity Eccleshall

Holy Trinity Church, Church Street, Eccleshall, Staffordshire, ST21 6BY
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Join us for two special guided tours of Holy Trinity Eccleshall - 'The Bishops at Eccleshall' and 'The Parish Church through the centuries'

Remarkable Journeys

St Chad's Church, Greengate St, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2HP
In person
Pre-booking not required

Take tours of the church, self guided or led by one of the volunteer guides. Watch video presentation. Discover the journeys associated with St Chad's. Craft activities and quizzes.

Shugborough Estate

Shugborough Estate, Shugborough, Milford, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST17 0XB
In person
Pre-booking not required

Home to the Anson family since 1624, it was once described as ‘a perfect paradise’. Visit this important piece of Staffordshire's heritage for a full day of discovery.

St Mary's Collegiate Church Bell Tower open for visits

St Mary's Church, St. Marys Place, Stafford, Staffordshire, ST16 2AR
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Witness the Art and science of Bellringing . Explore the Ringing Room: discover the 20 bells. Watch ringing. Hold a rope. See the ancient leather jack.