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Jane Austen's Hampshire Trail
Address:
Guildhall, The Broadway, Winchester, SO23 9GH
About Jane Austen's Hampshire Trail
Jane Austen died in a house on College Street in Winchester after a short illness. Her final resting place is Winchester Cathedral, which is a central landmark of her life. This trail traces her journey from birth to her death giving you an insight into the life and times of this ‘Hampshire girl’.
Explore Jane's Hampshire connections, from locations such as Winchester, Steventon, Southampton and Portsmouth through to attractions such as Jane Austen's House, Chawton House and Winchester Cathedral.
Download the Austen trail here
You can purchase a paper copy of the trail from Winchester Visitor Information Centre.
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