Bishop’s Palace
The Bishop's Palace is a 17th-century building situated in the north-east corner of the Cathedral Close in Lichfield, Staffordshire in England. The current building replaced a medieval Bishop's Palace built in the 14th century for Bishop Langton.- Type: Building
- Description: Grade I listed architectural structure in Lichfield, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Bishop’s Palace, Lichfield”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lichfield Cathedral and Lichfield Cathedral School.
Lichfield Cathedral
Church
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Lichfield Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of Saint Mary and Saint Chad in Lichfield, is a Church of England cathedral in the city of Lichfield, England.
Lichfield Cathedral School
School
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Lichfield Cathedral School is a private day school in the city of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. It traces its lineage to the 14th century when Lichfield Cathedral made provisions to educate its choristers.
Erasmus Darwin House
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Erasmus Darwin House in Lichfield, Staffordshire is the former home of the English poet and physician Erasmus Darwin, grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin. Erasmus Darwin House is situated 670 feet southwest of Bishop’s Palace.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lichfield and Elmhurst.
Lichfield
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Lichfield is a city in Staffordshire, England. Lichfield retains its importance as an ecclesiastical centre, but its industrial and commercial development has been relatively small; the centre of the city thus retains an essentially old-world character, with pockets of historic charm.
Elmhurst
Hamlet
Elmhurst is a small village in Curborough and Elmhurst civil parish within Lichfield District, in Staffordshire, England. It lies approximately 1.5 miles north of Lichfield.
Streethay
Hamlet
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Streethay is a village and civil parish, in the Lichfield district, in the county of Staffordshire, England, adjoining the city of Lichfield, on the east side of the West Coast Main Line railway. In 2001 the parish had a population of 1,111. Streethay is situated 1½ miles east of Bishop’s Palace.
Bishop’s Palace
- Categories: palace and school building
- Location: Lichfield District, Staffordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.68621° or 52° 41′ 10″ northLongitude
-1.83041° or 1° 49′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C4WM5P9+FROpenStreetMap ID
way 131620356OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4917431
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