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Aston Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean house in Aston, Birmingham, England, designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635. It is a leading example of the Jacobean prodigy house . In 1864, the house was bought by Birmingham Corporation , the first historic country house to pass into municipal ownership, and is still owned by ...
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About Aston Hall. Aston Hall has watched proudly over Birmingham for more than 400 years – not only is it one of the last great houses built in the Jacobean style, it’s also said to be one of the most haunted buildings in the UK.
Mar 11, 2021 · Aston Hall is an imposing 17th century Jacobean manor house in Aston, Birmingham. Once the home of the wealthy Holte family, it now operates as a museum telling their history and that of Aston Hall.
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Aston Hall has watched proudly over Birmingham for more than 400 years – not only is it one of the last great houses built in the Jacobean style, it’s also said to be one of the most haunted buildings in the UK.
Aston Hall. 669 reviews. #17 of 422 things to do in Birmingham. Architectural BuildingsHistory Museums. Closed now. Write a review. About. Aston Hall is a magnificent seventeenth century red-brick mansion situated in a picturesque public park on the north side of Birmingham.
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Aston Hall. Trinity Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6JD. TripAdvisor Traveller Rating. 669 reviews. Tel: +44 (0)121 348 8100. Nearest Public Transport. Email. Visit Website. About. Follow in the footsteps of royalty and visit one of the last great Jacobean houses to be built.
Nov 30, 2015 · Aston Hall, now owned and operated as a museum and public gardens by the Birmingham (UK) City Council, was built in 1618. Or 1635. Well, really 1618 through 1635, since it took all 17 years to...
