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Jane Austen's House

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The museum is located in the comfortable 17th century house where Austen worked and wrote some of her most enduring novels, including Pride and Prejudice. See the table that she wrote at, and numerous artefacts associate with her and her family. In the Old Bakehouse see the donkey cart in which Austen rode when she became to ill to walk. Several first editions of the novelist's works are on display. Chawton is located just a few miles from Austen's birthplace at Steventon.
Chawton, Alton, Hampshire, England, GU34 1SD

About Jane Austen's House
Attraction Type: Museum
Location: 1 m SW Alton
Website: Jane Austen's House
Phone: 01420 83262
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The Coach House - 4.6 miles from Jane Austen's House Kingsley, Hampshire Sleeps: 2 Stay from: £275

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The Swan Hotel - 1.2 miles from Jane Austen's House Alton, Hampshire Stay from: £29.00

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Beech Barns - 1.4 miles from Jane Austen's House Bentworth, Hampshire From: £79.00

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