He died in 1492. The family built up a large estate in Cheshire and other parts of the country (especially in Berkshire, Warwickshire and Derbyshire), largely through the marriage of their male heirs to a female heiresses. I am grateful to Sally-Anne Hayes, Marion Lewis and John Taplin for additional information. p.20. (2) John Aston (1604-50); responsible for managing the Aston estate after the death of his brother in 1646; died unmarried, 1 April 1650 and was buried at Aston, where he is commemorated by a monument erected in 1697; (4) Maud Aston (b. He died in France, 17 February 1744 and was buried at Aston, 2 April 1744; administration of his goods was granted to his mother, 11 May 1744. Harriet Ingram-Shepheard (1765-1815), fourth daughter and co-heir of Charles Ingram, 9th Viscount Irvine, and had issue: (1) Henry Charles Hervey Aston (1792-1821) (, (2) Sir Arthur Ingram Aston (1796-1859), kt. In addition to five known legitimate sons, Thomas was probably also the father of an illegitimate son, Sir Roger Aston (d. 1612), kt., who was for unknown reasons raised in Scotland and came to hold positions of trust at the court of King James VI of Scotland. He died from wounds received in a duel with Maj. Allen in India, 23 December 1798; his will was proved 2 November 1799. Sir Thomas's second son was Sir Arthur Aston (c.1572-1627), a professional soldier who was killed during the Duke of Buckingham's ill-fated assault on the Ile de Rh and who was the father of another Sir Arthur Aston (1590-1649), a Royalist commander in the Civil War who was among those massacred in 1649 after Cromwellian forces captured Drogheda in Ireland. Aston family of Aston-by-Sutton, baronets. Ashton Hall Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in Ashton Hayes, Cheshire West and Chester, England. It sits in a vast green Past Seat / Home of: Sir Willoughby Aston, 17th century. . (1) Marie-Luize Talbot (b. Sir Thomas Aston (1666-1725), 3rd bt. Built on the site of an earlier fort, the origins of Ashton Old Hall probably date to the 11th century, although the arches and round towers of the hall were built around 1379 with further additions in 1480. For much of the 19th century, Aston Hall was owned by minors and absentees and then passed to trustees who leased it. Aston Hall was saved, and in 1927, the Birmingham Civic Society designed formal gardens which were constructed by the city with a workforce recruited from the unemployed and paid for by government grants. (1.3) Sir Thomas Aston, kt. He was a first-class cricketer, appearing for the Hambledon Club and the MCC between 1786 and 1793 and 'a noted amateur and patron of pugilism'. The Fountain Bar and Stables Lounge serve an extensive daytime menu with drinks, soup of the day, hot and cold sandwiches, drinks, sourdough pizza and sharing platters. His widow lived at Rhyl (Flints) and died 23 March 1978; her will was proved 3 July 1978 (estate 138,806). of Tarporley (Cheshire); her date of death is unknown. Arthur Hervey Talbot took up residence in the hall about 1900 but it was again let by 1914, and after Bryan Hervey Talbot came of age in 1937 the main house was demolished in 1938, while the Georgian dower house (now called Aston Lodge) with a plain classical brick front was retained as a centre for the estate. Aston Hall, Aston-by-Sutton: side elevation. Garden & Outbuildings: A late 17th century Dovecote, a Georgian Dower House, and two lodges are extant. Wyatt was at that time also engaged on alterations to Kinmel Park (Denbighs.) Image: Historic England/P.S. All of our students experience the process of creating art and learning to be more imaginative in solving problems whether it's in the keyboard lab using technology to build new sounds, the digital photography studio exploring shooting and editing techniques, or on stage . Repton published an engraving of this 'Garden Room', probably used as a conservatory for tender plants, in. An inventory of 1596, taken after the death of Sir Henry Unton, the English Ambassador to France, gives a clear picture of what was then one of the great mansions of Berkshire. Wadley House: the early 18th century main block probably built for Richard Aston, who was given the house in 1702, and remodelled by Thomas Strong for Charles Pye in 1768. 11 December 2022 - 12:29; Join the 100 Club 10 August 2022 - 12:10; Upcoming Events Dec 26 11:00 - 12:30. We're situated in beautiful Cheshire, just five minutes from the riverside town of Nantwich. Spokes. Why Richard was favoured for this inheritance above his elder brothers (several of whom, like himself, were London merchants), is not clear. His only legitimate son was Col. Henry Hervey Aston (1762-98), a warm-tempered man who was regularly embroiled in duels and whose sporting interests extended beyond hunting to cricket and pugilism. i lived in 1 smithy cottage aston till i was eleven years of age my brother malcolm vine was born there.a great place to grow up in,very fond memories of the school . Warner Holiday Protection offers cancellation cover against illness, redundancy, jury service and adverse weather. (X1) Richard Aston (d. 1616) of Rocksavage (Cheshire). Elder son of Hon. He died at Aston Hall, 5 May, and was buried at Aston, 13 May 1859; his will was proved 24 June 1859 (effects under 35,000). Aston Hall and the centre of the park from the Ordnance Survey 6" map surveyed in 1874-77. Comments, especially in the form of corrections, additional information or new illustrations, are very welcome. About this project, and what's coming next, An essay on the character of Sir Willoughby Aston, http://www.berkshirehistory.com/castles/wadley_house.html, (222) Aston of Tixall Hall, Barons Aston of Forfar, (221) Aston of Aston Hall, Aston-by-Sutton, (375) Baring of Membland House and Lambay Castle, Barons Revelstoke, (533) Beit of Russborough House, baronets, (522) Wrixon-Becher of Ballygiblin, Creagh, Assolas and Castle Hyde, baronets, (472) Bamford of Hawthornden Manor, Wootton Lodge and Daylesford House, (441) Bateman of Oak Park, Altavilla and Bertholey House, (426) Barttelot of Stopham House, baronets, (529) Bedingfeld (later Paston-Bedingfeld) of Oxburgh Hall, baronets, (175) Arkwright of Willersley Castle and Hatton House, Irish Landed Estates and Historic Houses c1700-1914, Aston Hall, Aston-by-Sutton. Colonel of the Berkshire Militia, 1759. Bourne Holidays Limited (trading as Warner Leisure Hotels) is a company registered in England and Wales with company number 01854900 whose registered office is 1 Park Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP2 4YL. Peace of mind for just 20 per person per break. He died of a fever brought on by his wounds, at Stafford, 24 March 1645/6 and was buried at Aston, where he is commemorated by a monument erected in 1697. You don't have to be staying with us to enjoy of our Spa and Wellness facilities. The Promenade, Southport PR8 1RB, England. In 1765 he appears to have temporarily abandoned his wife and spent over twelve months travelling in Italy with a French lady described as his wife, whom John Wilkes drily observed was 'not the same Mrs. Aston who was at Paris'; he visited Venice, Rome, and Naples and applied for permission to export a total of fifty-five pictures to England. (. (3) Blanche Talbot (1837-98), born 4 January 1837; married, 15 August 1854 at St George's, Hanover Square, London (div. Wyatt's alterations produced the house shown in the photographs here. Plus exclusive shows from world-famous performers on our star breaks. Theme images by. Improve this listing Property amenities Free parking Free internet Pool All Rights Reserved. County: Flintshire Community: Hawarden (Penarlg) Community: Hawarden Locality: Aston Built-Up Area: Shotton The scheme included fountains, terracing and stone urns and a statue of Pan, by William Bloye, which the Civic Society paid for itself. Sir Thomas Aston, 1st bt., at the deathbed of his wife. Risley Hall: the only known view is this woodcut copied from a lost painting by Joseph Barlow Robinson in the 1860s, and used as an illustration in his, The house depicted by Robinson consisted of two parallel stone ranges running north to south joined at one end by service accommodation and at the other by a three storey gabled range which may have been a remnant of an earlier house; in the middle was a central courtyard. (. Aston Hall is a Grade I listed Jacobean house in Aston, Birmingham, England, designed by John Thorpe and built between 1618 and 1635. The eldest, Sir Thomas Aston (1666-1725), 3rd bt. An East Midlands variant of the Deverel-Rimbury ceramic tradition, currently dated to the Middle Bronze Age were found to have similar fabrics containing rounded quartz sand and clastic sedimentary rock fragments as temper. Entry Name: Aston Hall Listing Date: 2 July 1962 Last Amended: 16 November 1994 Grade: II* Source: Cadw Source ID: 23 Building Class: Domestic ID on this website: 300000023 Location: Situated off the road in its own walled grounds. and the Bishop's Palace at St. Asaph (Flints. You'll find nice-to-have amenities including. Kelly, Richard Michael (ed.) 1691), baptised at Aston, 24 May 1691; married, 26 September 1720 at St John the Baptist, Chester, Capt. In 1612 Weston passed to Anthony Roper by marriage and in 1633 he purchased the house and estate at Aston. On this site, which was short-listed for the SAHGB Colvin Prize in 2019, I present the results of my research into the landowning families of the British Isles and the country houses which they owned. of Upton near Chester, and 2nd, Jaques Arnodio, a Frenchman; (1.9) Anne Aston; married Richard Allen esq. and Nicholas Kingsley. He was apprenticed, 5 April 1692, to Francis Brerewood of London, fishmonger. Secure your next break with just a 20pp deposit*. Aston Village Hall, School Lane, Aston, Market Drayton TF9 4JD. He married, 14 May 1744 at St George the Martyr, Queen Square, London, Elizabeth (c.1717-1808), daughter of Henry Pye of Faringdon House (Berks) and had issue: (1) Elizabeth Aston (1745-95), baptised at Faringdon, 28 February 1745; married, 29 June 1782, Vice-Admiral Rowland Cotton (d. 1794), younger son of Sir Lynch Salusbury Cotton, 4th bt., and had issue one son and one daughter; died 1795; (2) Purefoy Aston (1746-92), baptised at Faringdon, 12 May 1746; married, 23 April 1774, James Preston (1739-1823), son of Jenico Preston. 1949); married, Oct-Dec 1973, Rodger Price (b. He died 13 May 1615. In 1603 King James I and Anne of Denmark stayed here on their autumn progress. The house was severely damaged after an attack by Parliamentary troops in 1643. 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The hall was refurbished in 1840 and was used as a stop off . Theres a deli bar and fresh fish counter, plus the roast of the day carved to order. He then had to let the house for a time, but he kept the freehold of the estate out of the hands of his creditors until 1927 and continued to live in the house as a tenant until his death in 1941. i would love to know more about the house , also when we moved to the council houses on aston heath there was a house in the old sand hole now filled in. When General Talbot died his affairs were found to be in some confusion, and anxiety over the future of the estate was blamed for the suicide of his son and heir, Col. Douglas Hervey Talbot, a few months later. In the 1920s, the Birmingham Corporation was having financial troubles and had to choose between saving Aston Hall and the nearby Perry Hall. Thomas Pennington (later Legh) (d. 1743) and had issue one son, ancestor of the Legh family of Norbury Booths Hall (Cheshire); died after 1752; (21) Letitia Aston (b. 1734), baptised at Elford (Staffs), 24 August 1734; married, 6 November 1762 at Aston, James Bruce (1720-83) of Killeleagh, eldest son of Rev. His widow married 2nd, Le Chevalier de Poggenpohl, Russian Charg d'Affaires in London and later in Spain; her date of death is unknown. of Foremark (Derbys), and had issue four sons and four daughters; buried at Foremark, 11 February 1694; (2.3) Mary Aston; married, 1695, Michael Biddulph of Polesworth (Warks); died without issue. His widow died 10 July and was buried at Faringdon, 18 July 1745. Charles Arthur Chetwynd Talbot (1834-69). With a man-made waterfall, gentle fountains, stone statues and a Victorian clock tower, this easy-to-get-to parkland is perfect for a quiet summers day. Wellness facilities, 5 April 1692, to Francis Brerewood of London,.! 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