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Aston Hall

Trinity Road | Aston, Birmingham B6 7JD, England
44-121-327-0062
Ranked #11 of 155 attractions in Birmingham
4.5 of 5 stars 45 Reviews
Type: History Museums, Historic Sites, Architectural Buildings
Owner description: Built around 1618, this was the last conventional Jacobean house erected in England, which today features fine 17th-century architectural detail...... more » Owner description: Built around 1618, this was the last conventional Jacobean house erected in England, which today features fine 17th-century architectural detail including plasterwork, woodwork and chimneypieces. « less
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Coseley
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012

This is truly an excellent example of Jacobean architecture at its best. The house has been beautifully maintained More

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London, United Kingdom
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37 reviews 37 reviews
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29 helpful votes 29 helpful votes
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 April 2012
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Well, compared to all other stately homes i have visited, this is an intresting one. Fantastic building, hideous setting. Aston, about 200 years ago used to be a nice area, fields, tranquility etc. Fast forward to 2012 and it is one of the most disgusting areas in the planet, the true armpit of the world! I have been across the... More

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5 reviews 5 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 April 2012

Something cheap and fun to do with the kids in the holidays! More

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Solihull, United Kingdom
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12 reviews 12 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

Nice place to walk around and look at history. Great building More

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Planet Zorb
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 April 2012

Excellent, well preserved and cared for worth the visit. More

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peterborough
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 April 2012

The museum was well laid out with a good exhibition. There are plenty of rooms and a lot of exhibits to view; make sure you allow plenty of time for your visit. Only paid a fleeting visit due to time restraints but would have liked to have stayed longer. More

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17 reviews 17 reviews
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 April 2012

Nicely presented, expertly staffed and not too crowded. We were able to enjoy a nice afternoon around Aston Hall soaking up the history. More

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Birmingham, United Kingdom
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26 reviews 26 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 April 2012

We visited here as a small group we were made to feel welcome as soon as we arrived, The staff were full of information and very helpfull.The layout was nice and lookes amazing. I am going to attend one of teh candel light events this year More

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86 reviews 86 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
23 helpful votes 23 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 April 2012

well kept interesting building. Its in rather a surprising area, but was there first! Near motorway and Aston villa football club. See it by candle light - nice and scarey too! More

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wednesbury, west mids
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 April 2012

we visited on the evening special, by candle light, loved it. this gives a real feeling of the past. More

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