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Though small, Tamworth holds a rich heritage and surprising sights.

It may be difficult to believe, but this market town was once the capital of England’s ancient Anglo-Saxon kingdom. Now the second largest town in Staffordshire, the city’s castle stands as an iconic relic of the past. For those looking for more present day thrills, Tamworth is home to England’s first full-sized indoor ski slope.

The scenic Staffordshire region holds some of its own natural moors too. Continue driving north of Tamworth through the Staffordshire region and eventually you will come upon the rising sandstone hills of the Peak District. Search with easyCar to compare the top car hire suppliers in Tamworth.

Beautiful, historic Tamworth is set in the heart of Staffordshire. With plenty to see and do it is the ideal destination for anyone visiting the UK. Hire a car in Tamworth with easyCar and you’ll get to see all the sights. Visit Tamworth Castle, a typical Norman motte and bailey dating from the 1180’s. You can even walk around the entire solar system in under half an hour in the grounds of Tamworth castle, on Tamworth Planet Walk, just follow the red rockets in the path! When you come back to earth make sure you don’t miss out on Tamworth town centre.

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Tamworth Town Hall is a striking building built by Thomas Guy in 1701, serving many and varied purposes over the years it has always been at the centre of life in Tamworth. Why not take your Things to do from easyCar and visit St Edith’s church, the only church in England to have a double spiral staircase? The views of Tamworth town centre from the top is outstanding. From a base in Tamworth you have infinite possibilities to explore this part of the UK, Staffordshire is only a short drive from Birmingham, Leicestershire, Warwickshire or even lovely Derbyshire. Get there in a rental from easyCar, the UK’s Things to do company.