For anyone whose had the pleasure of visiting Aston Hall whether that be on a school trip as a youngster, or as an adult on a day trip.
Then, you’ll certainly know all about this large building tucked within Aston, Birmingham.
This building is somewhat of a local favourite and not too far away from Villa Park - being only a 7 minute walk away from the stadium.
For any history enthusiasts the building offers a peek inside life in 17th century England.
King Charles I famously stayed at Aston Hall in October 1642, he had stayed there right before the Battle of Edgehill.
The building was built by Sir Thomas Holte between 1618 and 1635, and was designed by the architect John Thorpe.
The area Aston which it is situated in, was recorded in the Domesday Book as Estone in 1086.
Aston Hall has a reputation for being one of the most haunted buildings in the West Midlands.
Over the centuries, the mansion has gained a reputation for its ghost stories and many visit Aston Hall for its ‘Most Haunted’ tours for some thrills.
For anyone, interested in what lays inside this iconic Birmingham building.
Photographer, Jack Babington recently paid a visit and captured these stunning images.
Step inside Aston Hall through these 23 photos:
1. Aston Hall
The building was built by Sir Thomas Holte between 1618 and 1635, and was designed by the architect John Thorpe. | Jack Babington
2. Aston Hall
The building was built by Sir Thomas Holte between 1618 and 1635, and was designed by the architect John Thorpe. | Jack Babington
3. Aston Hall
The building was built by Sir Thomas Holte between 1618 and 1635, and was designed by the architect John Thorpe. | Jack Babington
4. Aston Hall
The building was built by Sir Thomas Holte between 1618 and 1635, and was designed by the architect John Thorpe. | Jack Babington