Jane Austen's House Museum
La Maison Musée de Jane Austen
Jane Austen vécut dans cette maison du 17è siècle de 1809 à 1817 où elle écrivit ou révisa ses 6 romans majeurs. Les visiteurs pourront voir des copies de ses lettres, ainsi que des photos et objets souvenirs. Il y a aussi un jardin où poussent des fleurs surannées, une boulangerie et son four à pain de briques dans la cour, un bac à laver en briques et le charriot tiré par un âne de Jane. La maison renferme une large collection de matériel documentaire, ainsi que du mobilier et une couverture brodée par Jane, sa mère et sa sœur.
Opening Times
| Open New Year |
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| Open (01/01/2012 - 31/12/2012) |
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Facilities
Accessibility
- Facilities for Visually Impaired Visitors - Some arrangements willingly made upon prior request.
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Parking Areas for Disabled Visitors
- Ramp/Level Access - Wheelchair access is ground floor only.
- Toilets for Disabled Visitors
Catering
- Picnic Site
Payment Methods
- Delta accepted
- Groups Accepted - Essential to prebook.After introductory talk, large groups must divide to go round house
- Maestro Accepted
- MasterCard accepted
- Max group size - 60
- Min group size - 15
- Solo accepted
- Sterling Travellers Cheques accepted
- TIC Staff Admitted Free
- Visa accepted
Establishment Features
- Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Toilets
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
Printed Material in Foreign Languages
- Dutch printed material
- French printed material
- German printed material
- Italian printed material
- Japanese printed material
- Spanish printed material
Prix
| Ticket Type | Tariff |
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| Adult ticket | £7.50 per ticket |
| Child aged 6 - 16 | £2.00 per ticket |
| Children under 6 | Free |
| Concessions/students | £6.00 per ticket |
N.B.: Les prix donnés ici ne sont que pour votre information; ils peuvent changer quotidiennement.
Directions routières
Nearest major road is A31/A32. Off roundabout that splits A31-A32 about 0.25 mile into Chawton Village.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Alton. From station up to main road, turn left and walk straight through Alton to Chawton. Brown signed. Also Stagecoach bus 64 from Winchester or Alton. Alight at Alton Butts and walk 0.50 mile to Chawton.




