Lichfield Registry Office Address & Directions
Complete address information and step-by-step directions to reach Lichfield Registry Office in Staffordshire
Lichfield Registry Office is conveniently located in the heart of Lichfield city centre at The Old Library Building, Bird Street. This historic building is just steps away from Lichfield Cathedral and easily accessible by car, public transport, or on foot.
Quick Address: The Old Library Building, Bird Street, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 6PN
Exact Address & Location
The Lichfield Registry Office is housed in The Old Library Building, a historic structure that has been serving the community for decades. Here are the complete address details:
Full Address
Lichfield Registry Office
The Old Library Building
Bird Street
Lichfield, Staffordshire
WS13 6PN
The building is situated in the historic city centre, making it easily recognisable and accessible. It's approximately a 2-minute walk from Lichfield Cathedral, one of the city's most prominent landmarks.
Directions by Car
Driving to Lichfield Registry Office is straightforward with good road connections from major routes. Here are detailed directions from different starting points:
From M6 Motorway (Junction 11)
- Exit at Junction 11 and follow signs for A460 towards Lichfield
- Continue on A460 for approximately 8 miles
- Follow signs for Lichfield City Centre
- Turn onto Bird Street - the registry office will be on your right
- Look for The Old Library Building signage
From Birmingham
- Take A38(M) northbound towards Lichfield
- Join A5127 towards Lichfield city centre
- Follow road signs to the cathedral area
- Navigate to Bird Street for the registry office
Parking Information: Public car parks available on Market Street and Bird Street. Some on-street parking may be available but check time restrictions.
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Lichfield has excellent public transport links making it easy to reach the registry office without a car.
By Train
- Lichfield City Station - Only 5 minutes walk to the registry office
- Lichfield Trent Valley Station - 15 minutes walk or short bus journey
- Regular services from Birmingham New Street (30 minutes)
- Direct connections from London Euston and other major cities
- From Lichfield City station, head south towards the cathedral and city centre
By Bus
- Regular bus services connect Lichfield with surrounding towns
- City centre bus stops within 200 metres of the registry office
- Services from Burton, Tamworth, Cannock and Birmingham
- Check local bus timetables for current schedules
Travel Tip: If using public transport, allow extra time for your appointment. The office is easily walkable from both train stations and bus stops.
Walking Directions & Local Landmarks
Lichfield city centre is compact and pedestrian-friendly. Here are walking directions from key local landmarks:
From Lichfield Cathedral
2-minute walk south along the main pedestrian area to Bird Street
From Market Square
3-minute walk east via Market Street to Bird Street intersection
From City Station
5-minute walk north through city centre towards the cathedral area
From Car Parks
1-2 minutes from nearby Market Street or Bird Street car parks
Additional Location Information
Building Features & Accessibility
- Historic Old Library Building with clear signage
- Ground floor entrance suitable for wheelchair access
- Reception desk immediately inside the main entrance
- Waiting area available for early arrivals
- Public toilets available in the building
Nearby Services & Amenities
- Lichfield Cathedral and surrounding gardens (2 minutes)
- City centre shops and restaurants (1-3 minutes)
- Public toilets in Market Square (3 minutes)
- Cash machines available on Bore Street (2 minutes)
- Tourist information centre nearby
Office Hours & Contact
Before making your journey, confirm the office is open and your appointment is scheduled correctly.
Opening Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Extended Wednesday hours available on alternate weeks until 6:00 PM
Before You Visit
Always book appointments in advance
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View full contact details →Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking available at Lichfield Registry Office?
Yes, there are public car parks on Market Street and Bird Street within walking distance. Some on-street parking may be available but check time restrictions. Learn about visitor facilities.
How far is the registry office from Lichfield train station?
Lichfield City station is only a 5-minute walk from the registry office. Lichfield Trent Valley station is about 15 minutes on foot. Check appointment times.
Is the building wheelchair accessible?
Yes, The Old Library Building has ground floor access suitable for wheelchairs and mobility aids. Contact the office in advance if you have specific accessibility requirements. Contact details here.
What should I do if I arrive early for my appointment?
There's a waiting area inside the building, or you can explore the nearby cathedral area and city centre shops. The office opens at 9:00 AM Monday to Friday. Learn about services.
Official Information
For the most up-to-date office information and services:
Visit Official Government SiteOfficial Staffordshire County Council website
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