Chawton is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. The village lies within the South Downs National Park [2] and is famous as the home of Jane Austen for the last eight years of her life. Chawton's recorded history begins in …

Chawton House is an Elizabethan manor house that once belonged to Jane Austen's brother, Edward. The House, Gardens and Library are open to the public.

Jane Austen’s House is a cherished museum in Chawton, Hampshire, where the beloved author lived for the last eight years of her life. It houses an unparalleled collection of Austen treasures. Highlights include Jane’s jewellery, letters, first editions of her novels and the table at which she wrote her much loved novels.

Chawton house is situated about 400m away from the cottage where Austen lived for the last eight years of her life. This now houses the Jane Austen's House Museum, which is a large 17th-century house in the centre of the village of Chawton, owned by the Jane Austen Memorial Trust since 1947 [16] and preserved in her memory. The two houses ...

Jane Austen’s House in Chawton, Hampshire, was Jane Austen's final home, and it was within these walls that Jane wrote and revised her six beloved novels. It is the most treasured Austen site in the world.

Home of Jane Austen for the last eight years of her life, Chawton is a delightful village near Alton in Hampshire. You can visit Jane Austen's House, where she wrote or revised all her novels, and see the Chawton House Library where Jane's brother, Edward Knight lived.

If you are looking for things to do in Hampshire, exploring Chawton House and its features makes a great day out. The house’s most famous association is with Jane Austen, whose brother Edward, inherited the house when distant family members …

Apr 30, 2016 · Chawton is a Hampshire village and civil parish. It lies within the area of the South Downs National Park. The 2000 census shows that 380 people live in Chawton. Google map of Chawton, and Chawton Cottage and Chawton House in relation to each other.

Set in the quintessentially English manor house that once belonged to Jane Austen's brother, Edward; the library, house and gardens - plus an always fascinating calendar of events - make Chawton House Library a very special and memorable place to visit and enjoy.

It is a writer's house museum occupying the 17th-century house (informally known as Chawton Cottage) 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.