A new estate is planned for the land at Neatham Manor Farm in Alton, five miles from Austen’s home in Chawton, where 1,250 homes could be built. But residents living near the site have called ...

Today will see a mix of cloud and sunny spells, these more likely later in the day. A colder day with a moderate northerly breeze. Tonight Tonight will turn colder. There will be a mix of variable ...

Chawton Cottage and Chawton House, near Alton in Hampshire, constitute a remarkable architectural footnote to the story of English literature. The former is the attractive red-brick residence of Jane ...

The family later moved to Bath and after her father's death she lived in the village of Chawton. Although she had several suitors Jane never married. She died in Winchester on 18th July 1817. A copy ...

From Steventon to Winchester, Bath, Southampton, Lyme Regis and Chawton, each stage of Jane Austen's life helped her with becoming one of the most singular and influential voices in English ...