Chawton, Jane Austen's House c.1960
Photo ref: C530003
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It was here that Jane Austen wrote 'Mansfield Park', 'Emma' and 'Persuasion'. The house, now a museum, has changed little over the years and includes her writing table, as well as a collection of documents and letters.

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