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J. Ashford & Son building

Arts and Crafts architecture in EnglandBuildings and structures completed in 1912Grade II* listed buildings in BirminghamGrade II* listed industrial buildings
Ashford & Sons Great Hampton Street
Ashford & Sons Great Hampton Street

The former Ashford & Sons factory in Birmingham, England is a Grade II* listed building in Arts & Crafts style.The factory, at 16-18 Great Hampton Street in the city's Jewellery Quarter, in the Hockley district, was designed by local architect Arthur McKewan and completed in 1912.It was given Grade II* listed status in 1982, protecting it from unauthorised development or deletion. The list entry describes it as: A particularly sensitive formal elevation to a jewellery works, containing Birmingham Arts and Crafts with Edwardian Baroque details all executed to a very high standard. In June 2016, plans to convert the then-empty building into 64 one-bedroom, 77 two-bedroom and six three-bedroom residential apartments were announced.

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J. Ashford & Son building
Great Hampton Street, Birmingham Jewellery Quarter

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Great Hampton Street 19-21
B18 6FD Birmingham, Jewellery Quarter
England, United Kingdom
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