The current church was built in the mid to late 14th and 15th centuries with some 19th century additions. Its three previous buildings date back to the 8th century, but were all destroyed by raids (874 and 943) or a fire (1345).
The church is named after Saint Editha, probably King Edgar's aunt.

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1. River Tame – Tamworth Castle Gardens loop from Tamworth

9.56km

02:27

40m

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2. Tamworth Castle Gardens – Coventry Canal Towpath loop from Tamworth

9.49km

02:26

40m

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3. Colorful Wheel Sculpture – Tamworth Motte and Castle loop from Grendon

26.3km

06:44

100m

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Staffordshire, West Midlands Region, England, United Kingdom

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St Editha's Church

1. River Tame – Tamworth Castle Gardens loop from Tamworth

2. Tamworth Castle Gardens – Coventry Canal Towpath loop from Tamworth

3. Colorful Wheel Sculpture – Tamworth Motte and Castle loop from Grendon

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