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The Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum
Lichfield , United Kingdom
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- Hours
- Monday: 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Phone
- 01543 264972
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- Address
- 9 Breadmarket St, Lichfield WS13 6LG, UK
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About this museum
This meticulously preserved 18th - century townhouse reveals the early life of Dr. Samuel Johnson, celebrated English writer and lexicographer, in his hometown of Lichfield. Visitors can explore multiple restored period rooms that showcase Johnson's modest origins and the domestic environment that shaped his remarkable intellectual journey. Entry is complimentary, allowing guests to discover intimate details of Johnson's personal history across the museum's carefully curated spaces.
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Visit notes
- Free admission every day
- Today: 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
- Source updated: Oct 5, 2025
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10:30 AM - 4:30 PM
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9 Breadmarket St, Lichfield WS13 6LG, UK
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- Google rating: 4.6 from 287 reviews
Opening hours
| Monday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM |
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