The Villa Tavern, Nechells - A Birmingham Gem!

The Villa Tavern is a public house in Nechells, Birmingham. It was rebuilt 1924-5 by Matthew J. Butcher of Birmingham for Ansells Brewery Ltd. Named after Aston Villa FC.


Where is The Villa Tavern?

The Villa Tavern is at 307 Nechells Park Road, Nechells, Birmingham, B7 5PD. At the corner of Holborn Hill in Nechells.

 

In brief

The Villa Tavern is a public house, it was rebuilt 1924-5 by Matthew J. Butcher of Birmingham for Ansells Brewery Ltd. Red brick with buff terracotta detailing. Cement tiled roof. Grade II listed building.

The Villa TavernThe Villa Tavern, Nechells (November 2022). Photography by Jack Babington

 

The Villa Tavern - history

A public house dating to 1925, on the corner of Holborn Hill and Nechells Park Road.

The Villa TavernThe Villa Tavern, Nechells (November 2022). Photography by Jack Babington

 

The pub is about a 20 minute walk (1 mile) towards Villa Park, home of Aston Villa FC.

The architect was Matthew J. Butcher of Birmingham, and it was built for Ansells Brewery Ltd.

Built of red brick with buff terracotta detailing.

The Villa TavernThe Villa Tavern, Nechells (November 2022). Photography by Jack Babington

 

As of 2022, the pub is available to rent from Admiral Taverns.

The Villa Tavern

The Villa Tavern

The Villa Tavern

The Villa Tavern

The Villa TavernThe Villa Tavern (January 2023). Photography by Elliott Brown

Project dates

30 Nov 2022 - On-going

Passions

History & heritage, Food & drink, Classic Architecture

Contact

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Jonathan Bostock

0121 410 5520
jonathan.bostock@ yourplaceyourspace.com