Chawton House is famous today as the home of Jane Austen's brother Edward, who was adopted by a wealthy relative, Thomas Knight, and inherited his Hampshire estate. Edward offered the former bailiff's ...

An appeal was launched in 2020 to save the house in Chawton, Hampshire, in which the author lived for eight years. The duchess heard about the restoration, involving reclaimed, handmade clay roof ...

This morning will start with dry conditions and sunny skies for most. Through the afternoon, cloud will build in from the east, bringing a risk of the odd shower. Tonight This evening and the ...

Some of these trinkets—including a pair of topaz crosses gave to Austen and her sister Cassandra—are now on display at Jane Austen’s House, her onetime residence in Chawton, the U.K. Aside ...

Winchester College is opening 8 College Street, the house where Jane Austen spent her final days, to visitors next year.

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 ...

A SECTION on the main Cowes to Newport Road at Northwood is to be resurfaced by Island Roads, starting tonight (Thursday, ...

We've taken a look at all the events on offer to give you a list of the best light trails available this festive season ...

England offers up a whole ho-ho-host of festive fun this winter, from traditional markets and seasonal feasts to quirky ...

Throughout the year, guests can also enjoy a range of talks from authors, academics and historians, guided tours of Bath’s most popular attractions, day trips to Austen’s House and Chawton House in ...