Aston Hall is a marvelous 17th-century, red-bricked mansion that is situated within a picturesque park in north Birmingham, England. Designed by John Thorpe, the mansion was built between the years of 1618 and 1635 and was a premier example of Jacobean architecture. The mansion has had several owners throughout its history, including James Watt Junior from years 1817 – 1848. Visitors can walk the halls that once received royalty, explore a place that was once besieged during the historically defining English Civil War, and bask in a setting that inspired in author. Aston Hall is listed as a Grade I Jacobean house in the city of Birmingham.

Aston Hall, Trinity Road, Birmingham B6 6JD, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-12-13-48-81-00