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DISCOVER THE WORLD OF ANCIENT MERCIA

A journey of discovery,
history, beauty and wonder

WELCOME TO THE ST. EDITHA'S WAY

The St. Editha's Way is a new pilgrimage route that celebrates the story of ancient Mercia. Beginning at the historic Polesworth Abbey, the journey weaves through Amington, Tamworth, Wigginton and finishes at Lichfield Cathedral.

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ABOUT ST. EDITHA

Find out more about the story of St. Editha: Anglo-Saxon princess and abbess.

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LIVE THE JOURNEY

View the Pilgrimage route including maps, information and highlights along the way.

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FURTHER INFO

Information about practicalities, tips and ideas to make your journey memorable.

WALK THE WAY

The pilgrimage is self-guided and may be undertaken at any time.

Click here to download the pilgrim's booklet.

GET IN TOUCH

The Parish Office

St. Editha's Close
Tamworth

B79 7DA

01827 68339

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