Jane Austen’s House Museum

Jane Austen's House is a small independent museum in the village of near in . It is a writer's house museum occupying the 17th-century house in which novelist Jane Austen spent the last eight years of her life, during which time she wrote, revised and made ready to be published all six of her novels, and the fragment Sanditon.
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Wikipedia
Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Museum
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from the 18th century
  • Description: historic house museum in East Hampshire, UK
  • Address: Winchester Road, Chawton, Alton, GU34 1SD
  • Also known as
    “Chawton Cottage”
    “Jane Austen Museum”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chawton House and Church of St Nicholas.
Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Grade II* listed manor house… is situated 1,800 feet south of Jane Austen’s House Museum.
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is situated 1,800 feet south of Jane Austen’s House Museum.
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is situated 1 mile north of Jane Austen’s House Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alton and Thedden.
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is a town in , surrounded by attractive…
is a hamlet in the large civil parish… is situated 2 miles northwest of Jane Austen’s House Museum.
Michael Ford, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village and former civil… is situated 2 miles east of Jane Austen’s House Museum.

Jane Austen’s House Museum

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Latitude
51.13311° or 51° 7′ 59″ north
Longitude
-0.98908° or 0° 59′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C3X42M6+69
Open­Street­Map ID
way 293116440
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q3161847

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Jane Austen’s House Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف منزل جاين أوستن”
  • Dutch: “Jane Austen’s House Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Dom-muzeo Jane Austen”
  • French: “Jane Austen’s House Museum”
  • German: “Jane Austen’s House Museum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון בית ג’יין אוסטן”
  • Japanese: “ジェイン・オースティンズハウス博物館”
  • Persian: “خانه موزه جین آستن”
  • Portuguese: “Casa-museu jane austen”
  • Portuguese: “Casa-museu Jane Austen”
  • Portuguese: “Casa-Museu Jane Austen”
  • Russian: “Дом-музей Джейн Остин”
  • Saraiki: “جین آسٹن ہاؤس میوزیم”
  • Swedish: “Chawton Cottage”
  • Swedish: “Jane Austen’s House Museum”
  • Urdu: “جین آسٹن ہاؤس میوزیم”
  • Uzbek: “Jeyn Osten Uy-muzeyi”
  • Western Panjabi: “جین آسٹن ہاؤس میوزیم”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chawton Church of England Primary School and Pound Farmhouse.

Nearby Places

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