Winchester in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
Jane Austen
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, August 4, 2023
1. Jane Austen Marker
18th July 1817
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Women. A significant historical date for this entry is July 18, 1817.
Location. 51° 3.521′ N, 1° 18.825′ W. Marker is in Winchester, England, in Hampshire. It is on College Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 8 College Street, Winchester, England SO23 9LX, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Greater South East. Globally, it is on the Atlantic Ocean, in the North Atlantic Region, in Europe, in Atlantic Europe, on one of the British Isles, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Welcome to Wolvesey Castle (about 210 meters away, measured in a direct line); Early Medieval Plumbing (about 240 meters away); Wolvesey Castle (about 240 meters away); The Early Palace and the West Hall (about 240 meters away);
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Regarding Jane Austen. Jane Austen spent the last six weeks of her life here.
Photographed by Stephen Palmer, August 4, 2023
2. Jane Austen Marker
circa 1925
3. Jane Austen House roughly a century ago
A century ago the house had a different marker in the exact same location, presumably with similar information.
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2023. It was originally submitted on August 4, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. This page has been viewed 121 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 4, 2023, by Stephen Palmer of Ascot, England. 3. submitted on August 5, 2023. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
